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Chief economist update: Germany in the budget's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... economic output as long as their debt-to-GDP ratio is significantly below 60% - something that Germany's Finance Ministry expects to happen this year," Reuters wrote. "That would mean Germany could take on new debt worth up to 35 billion euros a ...

Macquarie names digital infra head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... Bradley recently held senior roles in the UK Government, with a stint as a commercial specialist in the UK's finance ministry, HM Treasury. Prior to rejoining Macquarie, Bradley was the corporate finance director of UK alternative digital infrastructure ...

Chief economist update: If you can't beat Trump, copy Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... child. The new policy is expected to take effect from Jan 1, 2019, according to the document on the website of the finance ministry. The new policy follows a raising of the threshold of personal income tax from 3,500 yuan ($544) to 5,000 yuan per mon ...

China stimulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... expansionary fiscal policies. According to Xinhua News Agency - central command's official mouthpiece - China's Finance Ministry has "put forward multiple fiscal policies aimed at stabilizing growth, such as coordinating funds to accelerate project construction ...

Real stagflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... help support the economy. Then again, it would also add upward pressure to inflation. Hopes are for Brazil's Finance Ministry to do more growth stimulating while the central bank is busy driving inflation out of town. But as finance minister Guido Mantega ...

Stagflation is real in Brazil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... addition to lowered risk capital requirements that the CBB expects to add another 15 billion reals. Brazil's finance ministry announced its own measures aimed at increasing liquidity for real estate credit. These measures are likely to be insufficient ...

The Celtic Tiger gets back its roar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... testament to this. Ireland has for sale only a,-5 billion of these but according to 'The Guardian,' "The Irish finance ministry announced that there had been a,-12bn of bids for the bonds offered..." Yields on Irish 10-years have come down a long way ...

Bankruptcy could be bliss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... "The Greek offer is not sufficient and they have to go away to come up with a revised plan," said the German Finance Ministry. It must be put into L-A-W. The Parliament is holding its vote as we speak. "... no disbursement without implementation. We ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... fell against the yen to 76.88 yen from 77.24 yen on Wednesday. European bank shares plunged after the French finance ministry warned that European lenders exposed to Greek debt will probably face greater losses than those already agreed to. Ahead of ...

Bear killer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... currently showing at your nearest screens. Greece will meet its budget target, until it doesn't. The country's Finance Ministry revealed that Greece will not, will not, meet its deficit target this year. Surprise of all surprises! The deficit is now ...
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