The Australian dollar fell during Asian trade yesterday after the minutes of the US Federal Reserve's December meeting showed some policymakers were pushing for its bond buying program to end as soon as this year. The Fed minutes showed a ...
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The Australian dollar has fallen after the US central bank hinted it might end its stimulus program earlier than expected. At 07:00 AEDT, the local unit was trading at $US1.0477, down from $US1.0484 yesterday afternoon. The minutes ...
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Bloomberg reported that copper fell by the most in two weeks,paring a weekly gain,as industrial metals dropped after US Federal Reserve policy makers said they will probably end their USD 85 billion monthly bond purchase program sometime ...
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Reuters reported that London copper slipped bruised by the struggles of US lawmakers to find a fix to a looming fiscal cliff and on a rebound in the dollar after it tumbled following the Federal Reserve's extension of loose monetary policy. ...
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NYMEX January crude futures settled 88 cents lower at $85.89/barrel Thursday, while the rest of the complex also declined on a weak equities performance and US dollar strength. January heating oil settled 2.31 cents lower at ...
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NYMEX January crude futures settled 98 cents higher at $86.77/barrel Wednesday, as the entire oil complex received a boost from the US Federal Reserve's move to continue its quantitative easing program to stimulate the economy. January ...
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BS reported that gold inched up on Monday as a drop in the US unemployment rate did little to dampen expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain easy monetary policy when it meets later this week. Investors are watching ...
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Reuters reports that London copper was steady near 2 month highs as signs of a revival in China's economic growth and hopes of further easing by the United States underpinned prices while wrangling over the US fiscal cliff weighed on ...
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THE Australian dollar hovered near three-month highs yesterday,buoyed by the US Federal Reserve's latest attempt to pump liquidity into the world's largest economy. The Fed,at the conclusion of its last policy meeting for the year,decided ...
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Reuters reported that London copper eased as traders took profits after prices hit a near 2 month top in the previous session but signs of a revival in China's growth and hopes the United States would be able to avoid a fiscal disaster ...
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Banking on the stimulus measures introduced by the world’s leading economies, which are expected to enhance demand, Taiwan foresees its petrochemical output value for the fourth quarter (Q4) of current year to be 7.6 percent higher ...
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Industrial output will likely grow quicker this quarter,laying solid ground for Beijing to realise its target of 7.5 per cent economic growth this year. The forecast yesterday by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology spokesman ...
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NT dollar has yet to see significant impact from QE3,says Taiwan central bank governor Bryan Chuang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]When the US Federal Reserve unveiled the third round of quantitative easing(QE3),the ...
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Taiwan market:Improvements in exports,financial market to boost growth momentum,says CEPD Bryan Chuang,Taipei;Steve Shen,DIGITIMES[Friday 28 September 2012]Although Taiwan's economy remains in a slowdown,a pick-up in export sales and ...
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Taiwan government delays power price hike Bryan Chuang,Taipei;Steve Shen,DIGITIMES [Tuesday 18 September 2012]Taiwan's government has decided to delay a planned electricity rate hike originally set to take place on December 10,2012 until ...
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