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Chief economist update: Australia is out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... to June. Team Australia ought to be congratulated for the swift recovery from the worst recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The government for its fiscal support measures - JobKeeper, JobSeeker, HomeBuilder; the RBA for its quick response ...

Gold rally continues to hit new highs

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... of a sustained equity market recovery compared to the possibility that the world may be entering the first great depression of the 21st century," he said. Oliver believes gold's record highs have a weakening US dollar to blame. "The recent surge in gold ...

Chief economist update: Water, water everywhere and not a fish to catch

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... crisis, Japan's deflation in the early 1990s, the 1987 crash, stagflation in the 70s and, of course, the Great Depression of the 1930s - this too shall pass. It's always darkest before dawn and those with cojones of steel will be richly rewarded ...

Chief economist update: Trump should read Frank

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... tit-for-tat lowering of tariffs around the world and expanded global trade, pulling America and the world out of the Great Depression of the 1930s. Trump's war cry of "Making America Great Again" by "beggaring his neighbours" would only end in tears... ...

Chief economist update: Famous last words

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... Fisher's pronouncement), Wall Street crashed (collapsing by 11% at the opening bell) and was followed by the Great Depression of the 1930s. Like many others, I thought that this would never happen again, the world - governments and central banks ...

Still opportunities for flexible bond managers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... sheet," said Amundi fixed income specialist Philippe Jauer. "When you look back to past crisis such as the Great Depression of the 1930s and the end of World War II, the Fed didn't scale back its position."

Bear market end in sight: AMP Capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... historically they tend not to last much longer than that." While the secular bear market which followed the great depression of the 1930s took an age to play it out, it is generally accepted that these periods last around 10-15 years. "The next big signal ...

Wolf, wolf

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2012
... the chaos that followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008" in modern economic history, and it was the Great Depression of the 1930s and thank goodness I wasn't still around to experience the long queues for the dole and the soup kitchens at the ...

Fixville here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... will remain jumpy-bumpy as we head to fixville, but it'll get there... eventually. Look back to, say, the Great Depression of the 1930s, or the Latin American crisis of the early 1980s, the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s, or even the recent ...

Recession over, now for the recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... waiting for. For if the US economy was able to recover from the worst and the longest recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s, how much of a problem could slow growth be?
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