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Dear All, 1. Further positive news extracts from Dr. Shane Oliver, AMP Investors Capital, in the following news article, enttitled, "Worst is over for battered market" a. "The credit crunch issues that led to the weakness in August and again in January and March are fading and now we are...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear All, 1. David Rosenberg, Merrill Lynch's chief economist for North America, has reportedly further confirmed Alan Greenspan's present views regarding the likely developments in the American Economy over the next 18 months, as follows: a...

Soros says Impact of Crisis on US Economy just Starting Dear All, 1. It was reported in the Singapore Business Times Newspapers that: a. "Billionaire investor George Soros believes that the 'acute phase' of the financial crisis is 'largely behind us', even as the US economy is only now...

US Banks Clamping Down on Loans Dear All, 1. It was reported in the Singapore Business Times recently that: a. "Wall Street seems to have concluded that the worst of the credit crisis is over and investors are looking to better economic times ahead, but Main Street is sending the...

"Worst of Credit Crisis Now Over!" - Alan Greenspan Dear All, I. It was reported in the Singapore Business Times Newspapers recently that a. "Mr Greenspan said while the current credit crisis was the worst he had ever seen, the worst was over as low interest rates meant companies could...

Dear GrossReal, 1. I do hear the local drums beating aloud in Singapore since 2004/2005 period, though I personally "suspect" it was the Singapore Govt and the local developers trying to drum it up, aloud to "kick-start" the almost dead and "pulseless" local property market, once again...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear GrossReal, 1. When you look at the Chinese culture and mindset, the Chinese peoples have always considered its own Mainland in China as if it is the entire "world", even upto this day. 2. Some of the Chinese peoples migrate to different parts of the world to work in...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear GrossReal, 1. I've no doubt that the Asia-Pacific Region is going to be most prosperous area on Earth and likely to remain so for the next 20-30 years, thanks to the new fast-emerging economic superpowers of China and India (perhaps plus Vietnam too???). 2. Is this...

****************** Dear GrossReal, 1. Thank you for your reply and help me with my own self-education, please. 2. Can you further clarify and elaborate on the a/m 2 aspects where neccessary, please? 3. Thank you. Cheers, Kenneth KOH

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Hiya Trendsta, 1. The recessionary US Economy is but only part of the ongoing slowing global economy pains that are fully yet to come in due course. 2. Hopefully, both the present European and Japanese Economies will not similarly slow down further in Recession too...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear GrossRealisation, 1. From your a/m post, I will take it that what you are sayin here is, the smart monies is now flowing into "direct investments,hedge and foreign investments", isn;t it? 2. If so, what would be some good examples in Australia, which you...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear Sunfish, 1. Based on what you said in your post, the loan is "recalleable" only after the loan term has officially expired. 2. What happens when the loan term has not officially expired and the borrower is able to service his monthly loan interest repayment regularly...

******************** Dear Non-Recourse, 1. Are you sure that the banks are legally allowed to do this in Australia, in the first place with the present Banking Consumers Protection Laws in place? 2. This is not my present understanding for the banking laws in Australia. 3. In...

************************ Dear Alex, 1. Beside Kevin Rudd's ALP Federal Govt in Australia, there is a Higher Government up there, overlooking Australia, if you know what I mean. 2. At the local Australian Politics level, I am personally disappointed to watch on the local TV recently, how the...

+++++++++++++++++++++++++ Dear Non-ReCourse, 1. By saying this, are you then further suggesting that the existing Property Cycle no longer operates in the context of the Australian Residential Real Estate market any more? 2. I personally believe that one of key reasons behind Australia's...

Perhap Peter Spann as well as the other more experienced members can share with us, their own esteemed views for our further self-education, please. Thank you. cheers, Kenneth KOH

Dear BV, the_Analyst and the L_A_Aussie, 1. To try to continue to stimulate the American Economy by fighting more proxy wars overseas is no real solution to its own fast-emerging long term aging problem posed by its own large aging baby-boomers generation cohort. 2. While America may be...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear BlueCard, 1. It was further reported that RBA would announce its decision on the first day of their Feb 2008 Board Meeting, instead of awaiting for the outcome from RBA Board's deliberations during the meeting. 2. With ASX rebounding, it also seems to me that...

&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Dear Alex, 1. I believe that Ben Bernanke knows for himself that once the world-wide stockmarkets "panic selling" has started and is allow to continue further in the near term, FEARS will dominate and the US Economy will most probably spin down into a free fall...

1. Neither are the various Australian market commentators interviewed on the CNBC programme that I have seen so far, are actually saying this;- nor are they using your term, "Stagflation" to describe the present economic situation in Australia. 2. Even politicians like Kevin Rudd and Wayne...