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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
April 12, 2013
The Commonwealth of Australia, which only became a country in 1901—when its six original colonies federated—has capitalized on its vast natural resources to become a prosperous place.
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By Vaughan Scully, Standard & Poor's |
March 1, 2012
Since the Great Recession started to take shape in 2008, one mega-theme has dominated financial markets around the world: the avoidance of risk at any cost.
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By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne |
February 27, 2012
From uncertainty about the election and the economy in the United States to uncertainty about the stability of Europe, there are a lot of moving parts for investors to keep their eyes on.
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By Vaughan Scully, Standard & Poor's |
December 11, 2011
Unlike Europe (and the U.S.), the Australian government has very low overall debt levels and projects a budget surplus in 2012.