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<P>ECONOMIC OVERVIEW</P><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff>
<P>US </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Fed funds rate poised for a hike as inflation risks remain. <br>
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<P>EUROPE </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Euro area reform likely to remain slow</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>JAPAN </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Rate hike likely in the last quarter of 2006. <br>
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<P>ASIA </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Emerging significance of India</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#818100 size=5> <br>
<P>EQUITIES</P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff>
<P>US </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Increasing protectionism poses risk</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>EUROPE </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Private equity capital may boost market</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>JAPAN </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Increased M&A likely to support the market</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>ASIA </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Low Asian exports and growth may hurt profits<br><br></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#818100 size=5>
<P>BONDS</P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff>
<P>US </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Volatility returns to emerging markets</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>EUROPE </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: ECB policy risk premium increases</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>JAPAN </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Sentiment falls on anticipation of early rate hike</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>ASIA </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Long-term yields expected to rise</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#818100 size=5> <br>
<P>CURRENCIES</P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff>
<P>US </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Medium-term USD weakness likely</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>EUR </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Supportive euro area growth, rate prospects</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>JPY </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Substantial upward potential</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>GBP </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: UK rates should stop GBP from falling</FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=#0000ff> <br>
<P>AUD </P></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow">: Commodity prices to support AUD</FONT><FONT face=Arial> </FONT></B>
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