澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-10-19（在线收听） |
The US Federal Reserve should delay the end of its bond purchase program according to St. Louis Federal Reserve chairman James Bullard. Mr. Bullard says the end of the quantitative easing program should be delayed to halt a decline in inflation expectations. He is the first official to publicly suggest the bank should extend the asset purchase program. US Treasury Yields fell on the back of Mr. Bullard's comments. And Google has missed its earnings' forecast with third-quarter revenue come in at just over 16.5 billion dollars. The result was, however, an increase of 20% over the same quarter last year, but net earnings fell more than 5%. Google's cost-per-click metric, which measures how much the company makes each time a user clicks on the net, continued with its downward trend falling 2% on year.
Taking a look at the markets now:
And investors are feeling good today with the local market putting in a good performance. The All Ordinaries Index currently up 28 points, the ASX 200 following suit.
And crude oil prices rebounded after falling below 80 US dollars a barrel at one point in the session. Crude Oil is sitting at 82.28.
Taking a look at the currencies now:
And the Aussie dollar is buying 87.71 US cents. |
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