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Japan vows fiscal reform, easy monetary policy

davidguide — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:45:03 +0000

WASHINGTON: Japan will lay out a medium-term plan for fiscal reform when it crafts a second extra budget for reconstruction around mid-year, the finance minister said, aiming to dispel market …

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davidguide — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 02:32:29 +0000

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Why Cisco Finally Represents a Good Risk/Reward Opportunity

davidguide — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 08:44:53 +0000

Cisco’s stock has recently performed terribly. However, as discussed below, the current risk/reward indicates that now is the time to start building a position in the stock.

Fundamentals – Many articles describing various aspects of the fundamental value of Cisco ( CSCO ) shares have been written recently. One point many of these article raise is the low P/E for the stock. Per Yahoo Finance, the trailing P/E is 12.9 and the forward P/E is 9.7. Taking that one step further, Yahoo Finance also indicates that Cisco has over $7 in cash/share on its balance sheet, and the average analyst earnings estimate for this fiscal year is $1.59/share. With the stock trading a little over $17, that means that the earnings stream costs less than $10 to buy, and the P/E after adjusting for cash could be viewed as less than 7. In the long term, this type of value should rationally Complete Story »

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Farm sector loan disbursement to exceed target in FY11: Mukherjee

davidguide — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 00:45:05 +0000

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said loan disbursement to agriculture sector is likely to exceed the target of R3.75 lakh crore in the current fiscal.

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Indian economy grows 8.2 percent in third quarter

davidguide — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:49:23 +0000

The day Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee projected an 8.6 percent growth for the current fiscal, official figures Monday showed the economy grew 8.2 percent in the third quarter of current fiscal, slower than an average of 8.9 percent in the first two quarters.

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Debate: Government’s extravagance worsrns Botswana’s economic woes

davidguide — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 10:45:00 +0000

The Minister of Finance & Development Planning, Kenneth Matambo, is quoted as having said, during the presentation of the 2011/12 Budget Speech, “The path we have chosen for this and subsequent budgets is not only feasible, but is designed to accelerate economic growth and eradicate abject poverty, while maintaining a sustainable fiscal position,” (Botswana Daily News, 8th February 2011).

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Finance chiefs feeling positive for 2011

davidguide — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 14:20:36 +0000

CHIEF financial officers of top Australian companies are bullish about the outlook for the domestic economy in 2011, a survey has found.

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Finance Ministers Cautiously Optimistic About Global Economy

davidguide — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 20:31:34 +0000

Panelists discuss wide-range of issues from financial regulation to youth unemployment during in-depth discussion in Davos

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What CFOs Want From IT

davidguide — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:20:42 +0000

You can’t run a company without technology, but you can’t invest in technology without the blessings of the finance department. And thanks to the stagnant economy, the pendulum of power between Finance and IT is swinging decidedly toward the chief financial officer’s door these days.

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Predatory Bender: A Story of Subprime Finance

davidguide — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 11:31:35 +0000

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