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| | | Ho-hum. So much for speculations over the Fed's thoughts and actions, Powell and Co. did what financial markets expected - nothing - at their 16-17 March FOMC meeting. "The Committee decided to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at ... |
| | | | There's good news and bad news in the US labour market report for July. First, the good news: The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that total non-farm payrolls rose by 1.8 million in July - more than market expectations for an increase ... |
| | | | Economic experts are calling on the government to commit to "gargantuan" fiscal stimulus measures, amounting to at least 15-20% of Australia's GDP per year for the next two to three years. Anything less, they argue, will run the risk of a debt-default ... |
| | | | ... markets wavered following a slump for share prices across Asia after poorly-received Chinese data and on the outlook for US stimulus. The blockbuster sale of smartphone messenger Whatsapp to Facebook and weak earnings at US retail giant Wal-Mart also ... |
| | | | ... stock markets slid while the euro gained against the US dollar as traders remained firmly focused on the outlook for US stimulus. Attention was also on EADS as more detail emerged surrounding plans by the European aerospace giant to axe thousands of ... |
| | | | ... economy and jobs market. LONDON - European main stock markets drifted upwards as traders focused on the outlook for US stimulus and digested data from the eurozone's biggest economies, Germany - where industrial output faltered - and France. London's ... |
| | | | ... declined 10.91 (0.28 per cent) to 3,919.71. LONDON - European stock markets close as traders assessed the outlook for US stimulus and reacted to news of record-high eurozone unemployment. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.68 per cent to 6,731.43 ... |
| | | | Quantitative easing is having little direct impact on the market, according to Cato Institute senior fellow Dr William Poole. In a presentation at the CFA Institute Investment Conference in Melbourne yesterday the former president of the Federal Reserve ... |
| | | | ... markets mostly fell as a lack of fresh data once again steered investors' eyes to when the Fed might begin tapering US stimulus. With trading in London closed for a bank holiday on Monday, trading was particularly light with only a downbeat durable goods ... |
| | | | ... to announce first half results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday slipped as speculation about a winding back of US stimulus weighed on resource stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 34.3 points, or 0.67 per cent, at 5,078.2 points. The broader ... |
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