Australian Economy

More Gloom In Japan

🕔10/2/2008 8:25:00 AM

More evidence that the outlook for the Japanese economy continues to worsen, perhaps at a pace not expected by policymakers in that country and overseas.

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US Economy On The Brink

🕔10/2/2008 8:18:00 AM

As the US staggers towards the hopeful approval of the $US700 million bailout plan, starting with the US Senate sometime this morning (Wednesday night in the US), the shape of the US economy continues to wobble.

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Midday Market Roundup 01/10/2008

🕔10/1/2008 11:40:00 AM

Our market has made up nearly all of yesterday losses – up 135 or 2.9% - up 166 at best. Resources outperforming after heavy falls yesterday, Both BHP and RIO are up 5% and 6%. Financials are up 3% across the board with Westpac Bank outperforming its peers – up 6%, its takeover target St George is also up 4.3%. Macquarie Group down 50c despite the market rocketing along.

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FKP/BHP/ABS

🕔10/1/2008 8:57:00 AM

Another industrial stock to feel the heat yesterday from an earnings downgrade was FKP Property Group.

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Japanese Economy Slowing

🕔10/1/2008 8:55:00 AM

More evidence of the recession the Japanese economy seems to be sliding into, unchecked.

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Markets Higher

🕔10/1/2008 8:05:00 AM

US markets rose strongly, cutting Monday's losses in half as investors went all optimistic and bet the $US700 billion bailout package would be approved.

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Economy Mixed to Sluggish

🕔10/1/2008 8:03:00 AM

In the wake of the bailout failure and the spreading ripples of the financial crisis, it's going to be the health of the economy that helps us ride out the storm.

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