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- Jun 04, 2003 (Far Eastern Economic Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has failed to reform the country's ailing economy. The stockmarket has lost 40 per cent since he became premier. The economy contracted 2.5 per cent in nominal terms....
- Research articles 2003-06-04
- Stockmarket continues to attract Australians.
- Feb 05, 2003 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX) A new report shows that nearly half of Australia's adult population owns shares either directly or indirectly through a managed fund. The data suggests that most of the one million Australians who entered the sharemarket...
- Research articles 2003-02-06
- Impeached, but not yet impaled; Philippines; Estrada is impeached.(Asia)(Brief Article)
- THE crisis in the Philippines is moving fitfully towards its conclusion. On November 13th, the lower house of Congress impeached President Joseph Estrada on a battery of charges, including his alleged acceptance of some 400m pesos ($8m) in bribes to protect illegal lotteries. He will now...
- Research articles 2000-11-18
- Interest rates.(America's recent rate cut may be a mistake)(Brief Article)
- A cut too far? PERHAPS Alan Greenspan knows something that the rest of the world does not. The chairman of the Federal Reserve may have good reason to believe that America's economy is on the edge of a cliff. He may have inside knowledge...
- Research articles 1998-11-21
- Slimming the general. (defense industry drawdown)
- The incoming Clinton administration has three policy options on the defense drawdown available: let market forces operate, create a conversion plan, or institute broad procurement reforms. Only this last option promises the cost savings that could finance worker retraining.LESS on defence means more taxpayers' dollars to spend elsewhere. That...
- Research articles 1993-01-16
- Grieving: American shares. (economics)
- The US is enduring the lowest downturn in its economy since the Great Depression of the '30s. New issues are being postponed on the stock market, pubic and private debt is high, the property market is low and services and retail industries are lackluster. IF, AS many suspect, December...
- Research articles 1991-12-21
- Slow change at last; Colombia.
- Colombia's poorly attended national elections produced a new political party, the M-19 Democratic Alliance, and a clear majority in both legislative houses and in state governorships, for Pres Cesar Gaviria's Liberal Party. IT WAS meant to be a chance for voters to break the mould of Colombian politics....
- Research articles 1991-11-02
- Demolition time in Japan's property market.
- LIKE crime, bankruptcies are rarely reported in Japan. But they do happen, which is why cracks are now appearing in Japan's property market. With banks banned by the Bank of Japan from increasing their property loans, and with the central bank apparently determined to see examples...
- Research articles 1990-12-08
- Wall Street worriers. (market focus) (Finance)
- New York has so far ignored Tokyo's woes. Optimistic investors have that America's economic growth is Dicking up, which would be good news for company profits. They are probably wrong.. FOR the first time since April 1987 America's stockmarket is again...
- Research articles 1990-03-24
- In a rut. (Wall Street)
- WHILE economists chatter about full employment and a booming economy, Wall Street's stockmarket is stuck in a narrow trading range with low turnover. The Dow Jones industrial average has never pushed far beyond its post-crash high of 2028 reached two days after Black Monday. ...
- Research articles 1988-08-13
- Are Stocks Affected by the Election?
- Does a board's political affiliations affect its stock price? A paper by Indiana University's Eitan Goldman, ESMT European School of Management and Technology's Jorg Rocholl and UNC Chapel Hill's Jongil So has already asked that question. Following the 2000 election, it looked at shares in S&P 500...
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
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- Highly contagious; World stockmarket contagion.(stockmarkets have plunged nearly everywhere, in seeming disregard of national economic prospects. Is there a new global virus in financial markets?)(Finance and Economics)
- THE half-point cut in interest rates by America's Federal Reserve on March 20th was the third such cut this year. By past standards that counts as pretty aggressive monetary easing, but it does not seem to have satisfied stockmarket investors, who ha THE half-point cut in...
- Research articles 2001-03-24
- Getting tough; India's stockmarkets; Stockmarket scams in India.(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
- AFTER taking time to put in its dentures, India's stockmarket regulator is at last starting to growl. Last week it suspended three stockbroking firms, one of them a foreign bank, Credit Suisse First Boston CSFB , after a price-rigging scam had sen AFTER taking time...
- Research articles 2001-04-28
- Bertelsmann eyes the stockmarket.(Business)(Brief Article)
- AN OLD publishing firm in a small north German town says that in three years' time a quarter of its shares might be floated on the stockmarket. Big deal? When the company is Bertelsmann, yes it is. Despite being based in Gutersloh, the company is a g...
- Research articles 2001-02-10
- The Dow puffs on; Stockmarket indices.(Dow Jones Industrial Average)
- America's most famous stockmarket index is also its most peculiar America's most famous stockmarket index is also its most peculiar
- Research articles 2006-01-14
- Free float. (Halifax became the UK's largest stockmarket floatation; details about Coca-Cola, Unisource, Wal-Mart and other businesses are given)(Brief Article)
- Halifax, a building society thrift, became Britain's third-largest quoted bank in the country's biggest-ever stockmarket flotation. The offering valued it at K18.4 billion ($30.1 billion) and gave its 7.6m members free shares worth K2,400 on average.Halifax, a building society thrift, became Britain's third-largest quoted bank in...
- Research articles 1997-06-07
- Please dare to fail. (new European stockmarket)(Editorial)
- Europe is launching a new stockmarket, EASDAQ, which is designed to operate like NASDAQ does in the US. It is hoped that the stockmarket will make it easier for European entrepreneurs to raise money and for small businesses to get started.THERE is a game you can play with anybody who...
- Research articles 1996-09-28
- Look out below; America's stockmarket has climbed to dizzying heights. Is it overvalued? And would a crash cause economic disaster?(Wall Street and the Economy)
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen in value almost 50% since 1994, and some analysts worry that the market is overvalued. If the market does crash, it could have devastating repercussions for the rest of the economy. The Federal Reserve Board's reaction is key to maintaining stability.America's stockmarket has...
- Research articles 1996-07-06
- Reborn, remade, resold; Japanese bank reform.(Preparing for a return to the stockmarket)(Shinsei Bank)
- Shinsei, set to return to the stockmarket, does not provide a blueprint for reform HAVING been the first foreigners to buy a Japanese bank, the owners of Shinsei Bank are preparing for another landmark: the first return of a once-nationalised institution to the stockmarket....
- Research articles 2004-01-17
- Japan's stockmarket.
- Home advantage TOKYO IF JAPAN is slipping back into recession, perhaps someone should tell the Japanese. News this week that the economy probably shrank in the last three months of 1999 for the second successive quarter was brushed impatiently aside. All...
- Research articles 2000-02-12
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