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SALT 2015: Boom, Bust Or What? Economists Discuss World Markets
Friday, May 8, 2015 - 3:30pm | 674Is the market heading for a boom, a bust or something else entirely? Friday's first panel at the 2015 SALT conference consisted of economists from all over the world. Matthew Bishop, globalization editor for the Economist, served as the panel moderator. Panelists included Jose Luis Daza, founder...
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Benzinga Market Primer: Wednesday, June 26
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 6:31am | 1110Futures Rise Into GDP Report As Metals Meltdown U.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market trade ahead of the final look at first quarter GDP. Economist expect that the economy grew 2.4 percent in the quarter with PCE inflation rising 1.1 percent. Top News In other news around the markets:...
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Aussie Falls as China Continues to Overheat
Monday, July 11, 2011 - 2:56am | 735The Aussie fell against the U.S. dollar on Monday as more signs point to the overheating of China's economy. At around 5:50 am GMT, the greenback continued its march towards parity with the Aussie, rising 0.42% to trade around 0.9337. The Aussie has been hurt by a string of disappointing data from...
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Indian KKK Cartoon Jangles Australian Nerves; Talk About Kangaroo Courts?
Friday, January 8, 2010 - 3:38pm | 456A cartoon published by the Delhi-based Mail Today seems to have raised more Australian hackles than the murder of Indian student Nitin Garg in Melbourne last weekend. The cartoon in question shows a person in a Ku Klux Klan uniform with a police badge saying, “We are yet to ascertain the nature of...