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Weekly market & economic update – week ending October 31, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets continued to recover over the past week as QE3 ended in the US uneventfully, US profits and economic data

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03 Nov 2014

Chinese growth at five year lows

From Craig James - Commsec

Chinese data; Reserve Bank Board minutes; Consumer confidence Chinese economic data: The Chinese economy grew at 7.3 per cent annual pace in the September quarter – ahead of forecasts (7.2 per

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22 Oct 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 17 October, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global shares had another rough week on worries about global growth and the Ebola scare continued to build. This saw most

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20 Oct 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 5 September, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with Eurozone shares up on the ECB’s monetary easing and talk of a

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08 Sep 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 15 August, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets generally moved higher over the last week as some soft economic data highlighted the need for continued easy global

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18 Aug 2014

Lending hits 6½-year high. Petrol at 8-month low

From CommSec Research

Lending finance; Weekly Petrol Prices Lending soars. Total lending finance soared by 7.6 per cent in June, underpinned by a 12.1 per cent lift in business lending. Total new lending in

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12 Aug 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 1 August, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global shares had a poor week with a range of issues reportedly weighing with more sanctions on Russia and worries about

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04 Aug 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending July 25, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets rose on mostly good economic data, continued solid earnings results in the US and an absence of additional bad

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28 Jul 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 18 July, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets had a messy week as good economic data, earnings reports and reduced concerns regarding Banco Espirito Santo helped

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21 Jul 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 11 July, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets retreated over the last week on worries that problems at some European banks might spark a return of its

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14 Jul 2014

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