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• Top 10 Overseas Property Investments In 2010

  
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  1. Brazil The Brazilian property market has got a lot going for it. The country is attracting a lot of inward investment, has one of the world’s fastest growing economies, a rapidly emerging mortgage market, a general shortage of quality homes, and has been selected to host the 2014 football World Cup and 2016 ...
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• Bank of Canada holds steady on rates

  
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  The Bank of Canada kept its benchmark lending rate at 0.25 per cent Tuesday, reiterating its conditional commitment to hold rates steady until the middle of 2010. “While significant fragilities remain, global economic developments have been slightly more positive and the global outlook has improved modestly,” the ...
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• CalPERS real estate down 49% in year

  
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  State worker pension giant CalPERS got this ugly report from its financial consultants on its real estate bets in its most recent quarterly report … - Real estate losses equaled a -30.1% return during the quarter and a – 48.7% return in the year ended June 30. Ten-year profits were still +4.4%. - CalPERS owned ...
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• Euro at the Mercy of the US Dollar and Risk Appetite Despite ECB Steps

  
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  In fulfilling its role as the primary counterpart to the US dollar, the euro is naturally imbued with the traits of a high-yield currency (at least when it comes to EURUSD). While the European benchmark lending rate is anemic in its own right and growth forecasts are perhaps more reserved than its US counterpart; ...
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• Limiting Fed Independence Would Impair Economy

  
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  Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said removing the central bank from bank supervision and tampering with its political independence would “seriously impair” economic stability in the U.S. “A number of the legislative proposals being circulated would significantly reduce the capacity of the Federal ...
  3 weeks ago

• Crude prices fall on Dubai debt jitters

  
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  Shades of the roiling energy markets that were set off last year by the crisis on Wall Street emerged again Friday with crude seeing the largest percentage drop in prices since January. The sell-off this time followed troubling news from Dubai, which asked lenders for a six-month reprieve on payments for about $60 ...
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• Treasuries Gain Most This Month on Dubai’s Debt Payment Delay

  
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  Treasuries advanced the most this month after a proposal from Dubai to delay debt payments set off a slide in stocks and higher-yielding assets worldwide. Ten-year Treasury yields fell to the lowest level in eight weeks as the yen strengthened to a 14-year high versus the dollar, boosting speculation the Bank of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mauritius bank chief ready to step aside briefly

  
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  Mauritius’ embattled central bank chief has said he will step aside temporarily to help an inquiry into accusations that he abused expenses, if the Indian Ocean island’s prime minister asked him to do so. An increasingly acrimonious feud among the board at the Bank of Mauritius this week saw Governor Rundheersing ...
  3 weeks ago

• Instinet vows to undercut European exchanges with new Chi-X platform

  
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  Interagency broker Instinet is to launch a new automated trading system for European equities dubbed Chi-X. Operating as an independent subsidiary of Instinet, the Chi-X platform will launch later this year in conjunction with a consortium of financial firms. The operation has been authorised by the FSA as a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gold Jumps to Record as Slumping Dollar Spurs Investment Demand

  
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  Gold jumped to a record price as the slumping dollar boosted bullion’s appeal as an alternative asset. Silver also gained. Gold futures touched an all-time high of $1,174 an ounce in New York, after the dollar fell as much as 0.9 percent against the euro. Gold has posted records during nine sessions this ...
  4 weeks ago

• Lending rates drop as economy stabilises

  
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  STANDARD Chartered Bank has reduced its Kwacha base-lending rate from 24 per cent to 21 per cent with effect from next month because of stability in the economy. Standard Chartered Bank managing director ,Mizinga Melu said the reduction in the base-lending rate by three per cent was a result of the drop in the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Gold Creeping Up On $1,200/oz

  
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  Gold jumped to a record price as the slumping dollar boosted bullion’s appeal as an alternative asset. Silver also gained. Gold futures touched an all-time high of $1,174 an ounce in New York, after the dollar fell as much as 0.9 percent against the euro. Gold has posted records during nine sessions this month, ...
  4 weeks ago

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