US in recession 
I'm calling it. The US recession began in Q4 2007. Q4 advance GDP was only 0.6 per cent on an annualised basis ( 0.15 per cent quarter-on-quarter), and revisions already implied by the factory orders report (out Monday) implied that this was cut to ...
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Financial Times joins Business Spectator's comprehensive commentary line-up
With the addition of the Financial Times, Business Spectator now has by far the best business commentary line-up in Australia. In addition to the three most experienced business commentators in the nation - Alan Kohler, Robert Gottliebsen and Stephen...
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Citi of lost souls
When Citigroup announced on November 4 that its sub-prime write-downs would be between $US8 and $US11 billion, someone obviously messed up the numbers in the press release.
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Hero Howard's sticky end
Leadership issues played a major part in the decline and fall of the Howard Government. Peter Costello never had the support base in the Parliamentary Party because the polls said that voters would prefer John Howard as Prime Minister.
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ANZ ups variable rate mortgages
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) said it will raise its variable mortgage interest rate by 0.20 per cent to 8.77 per cent for new and existing customers.
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