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Philip Lowe

Type: Person

Name: Philip Lowe

Title: Director-General - Competition Directorate-General (European Union)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Australian Trade Eyes The Renminbi

By Anthony HarringtonWhat does any nation with a want? Probably many things, but a would be high on the list. China knows that the pressure is mounting and it has been doing some reasonable things, such as agreeing with Japan and with Hong Kong that there ... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 17 2013]

Entities: China, Australia, Philip Lowe

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

UK fails in new bid to water down Energy Efficiency Directive (News)

Loopholes already included in the directive allowed for a dilution of the headline 1.5% annual energy savings obligation by up to a quarter.But Britain also wanted to add ‘early actions’ to its savings count, even if these were taken four years before ... [Published EurActiv.com - May 13 2013]

Entities: European Union, United Kingdom, Friends of the Earth

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Infrastructure budget cuts will hit EU’s lowcarbon ambitions, warns energy directorate

Return to listDate: 19 Mar 2013 21:14Cuts to the energy infrastructure package in the EU’s new budget will increase costs and delays to the European Commission’s plans for a low carbon economy by 2050, said Philip Lowe, the EU’s top energy civil servant, ... [Published The Energy Event - May 09 2013]

Entities: Infrastructure, ICIS Heren, European Union, Philip Lowe

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Julia Gillard

Australian prime ministers slap in the face for US

/enpproperty-- A strangely illogical decision by Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and her Labor Government is threatening 70 years' close friendship between Canberra and Washington. In a schizophrenic contradiction that is a slap in the face for ... [Published The Sydney News - May 08 2013]

Entities: Australia, Philip Lowe, Schizophrenia, Julia Gillard, Canberra

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Rate cuts not the answer to high $A

The Reserve Bank of Australia is likely to cut cash rates by another 25 basis points either this month or next month. It faces an acute dilemma, however, due to its failure to acknowledge (or perhaps failure to accept) that monetary policy cannot serve ... [Published On Line Opinion - May 07 2013]

Entities: Rate Cut, Philip Lowe, Australia, Australian Dollar, Commodity Price

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

RMB: Advance of the renminbi

04/05/2013 | Elliot WilsonWith fears of currency wars rising across the globe, steps by China to liberalize its currency have been overlookedJust sometimes, there comes a moment in sporting events or seasons where the onlooker is able to spot a defining ... [Published Emerging Markets - May 04 2013]

Entities: China, Hong Kong, Beijing

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Reserve Bank of Australia

New normal

The past few years have seen economic turmoil, which has given rise to talk about a ‘new normal’: low growth, low interest rates and greater volatility.But while this certainly appears to be the scenario going forward, not everyone agrees that it is the ... [Published Property Council of Australia - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Property, Reserve Bank of Australia, Saul Eslake, Philip Lowe, Shane Oliver

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Why You Should Consider Going Global

In the context of the global currency war, Australia’s central bank doesn’t pack a lot of firepower. In fact, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s balance sheet is downright puny compared to the trillions sloshing around global capital markets.It’s the big ... [Published Money Morning Australia - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Australia, Australian Dollar, China, Reserve Bank of Australia

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 6 reports

Australia to invest in Chinese government debt

Australia's central bank said on Wednesday it plans to invest 5% of its foreign reserves in Chinese government bonds in a move to expand economic ties, the Financial Times reported. “This decision to invest in China is an important one. It reflects the ... [Published China Economic Review - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Government of the People's Republic of China, Australia, Philip Lowe, China

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 4 reports

The USD Reserve Exodus Continues - Australia Diversifies Reserves Into China

As we have discussed numerous times over the past year, there is a quiet movement among the world's central banks to diversify their reserves away from the pejorative USD. Whether it is direct trade linkages, hording physical precious metals, or simply ... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Australia, Philip Lowe, China

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Australia to Invest 5 Percent of Foreign Reserves in Chinese Bonds

It will be the first time the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will invest in sovereign bonds of an Asian country other than Japan. The RBA has foreign currency reserves of A$38.2bn ($39.2bn; £25.7bn). Earlier this month, the Australian dollar became ... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Australia, Oanda Corp, Philip Lowe, Reserve Bank of Australia, Australian Dollar

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

The End of Growth?

br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> Baltic Dry Index. 885 -04 LIR Gold Target by 2019: $30,000. Revised due to QE programs. “Mankind has existed for many thousands of years and has always lived off income. Only in the last hundred years ... [Published London Irvine Report - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: China, Japan, Philip Lowe, Economic Growth, European Central Bank

Quotes

...Philip Lowe said China had approved Australia's investment of 5 percent of its currency reserves, or A$2 billion, with the Chinese government. "the decision to invest in china is an important one. it reflects the broader economic relationship between china and australia, and our increasing financial ties" said Lowe

Australian prime minister's 'slap in the face' for US [Published CHINAdaily - May 07 2013]

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ORIGINAL TEXT: RBA minutes May [Published Business Spectator - May 21 2013]
Australian Trade Eyes The Renminbi [Published Seeking Alpha - May 17 2013]
UK fails in new bid to water down Energy Effici... [Published EurActiv.com - May 13 2013]
Infrastructure budget cuts will hit EU’s lowcar... [Published The Energy Event - May 09 2013]
Australian prime ministers slap in the face for US [Published The Sydney News - May 08 2013]
Australian prime minister's 'slap in the face' ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 07 2013]
Rate cuts not the answer to high $A [Published On Line Opinion - May 07 2013]
RMB: Advance of the renminbi [Published Emerging Markets - May 04 2013]
New normal [Published Property Council of Australia - Apr 29 2013]
France leads eurozone in offshore RMB payments [Published China.org.cn - Apr 27 2013]
Why You Should Consider Going Global [Published Money Morning Australia - Apr 27 2013]
In Thursday's Papers: Eastern Airline Tests 'Gu... [Published Caixin Online - Apr 25 2013]
Australia to invest in Chinese government debt [Published China Economic Review - Apr 25 2013]
CNH Tracker-A death knell for the yuan non-deli... [Published CNBC - Apr 25 2013]
Australian c.bank investing in Chinese bonds [Published The Sydney News - Apr 25 2013]
Australian central bank to buy China bonds [Published Daily Times - Apr 25 2013]
Australian c.bank investing in Chinese bonds [Published Economic Times - Apr 24 2013]
RBA to invest in China bonds [Published Radio New Zealand - Apr 24 2013]
24Apr/Philip Lowe: The journey of financial reform [Published Bank for International Settlements - Apr 24 2013]
The USD Reserve Exodus Continues - Australia Di... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 24 2013]
The USD Reserve Exodus Continues - Australia Di... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 24 2013]
Australia to Invest 5 Percent of Foreign Reserv... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Apr 24 2013]
AUD/USD – Soft Australian CPI Disappoints Markets [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Apr 24 2013]
China gains another step to replace U.S. dollar... [Published The Washington Times stories: News - Apr 24 2013]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - Apr 24 2013]
Australia’s Central Bank To Invest Foreign Curr... [Published Economy Watch - Apr 24 2013]
The End of Growth? [Published London Irvine Report - Apr 24 2013]
RBA Set to Invest Foreign Currency Reserves in ... [Published Bloomberg via Google News - Apr 24 2013]
Investor signposts - week beginning 21 April 2013 [Published Switzer - Apr 21 2013]
Australian finance week: April 21-26 [Published WA Today - Apr 20 2013]

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The USD Reserve Exodus Continues - Australia Di... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 24 2013] As we have discussed numerous times over the past year, there is a quiet movement among the world's central banks to diversify their reserves away from the pejorative USD. Whether it is direct trade linkages, hording physical precious metals, or simply ...
The USD Reserve Exodus Continues - Australia Di... [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 24 2013] As we have discussed numerous times over the past year, there is a quiet movement among the world's central banks to diversify their reserves away from the pejorative USD. Whether it is direct trade linkages, hording physical precious metals, or simply ...
Australia to Invest 5 Percent of Foreign Reserv... [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Apr 24 2013] It will be the first time the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will invest in sovereign bonds of an Asian country other than Japan. The RBA has foreign currency reserves of A$38.2bn ($39.2bn; £25.7bn). Earlier this month, the Australian dollar became ...
AUD/USD – Soft Australian CPI Disappoints Markets [Published OANDA Forex Blog - Apr 24 2013] AUD/USD is steady in Wednesday trading, despite weak inflation numbers out of Australia earlier in the day. AUD/USD was trading in the high-1.02 range in the European session. In the US, today’s highlight is Core Durable Goods Orders. The Aussie has ...
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - Apr 24 2013] NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: Site of Boston blasts to reopen as officials try to interview suspects' parents Nine days after Boylston Street turned into bloody field of carnage, the area will reopen to public foot traffic Wednesday. It's another sign ...

Press Releases

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RELU Director wins prestigious international award [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 29 2013]