by Cameron Rae | 31 May, 2016 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Capital, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
Laminar’s Economist Stephen Roberts has been recognised by Bloomberg as the most accurate of 15 economists in predicting bond yields in 2015, with the year-end figure coming in two basis points away from the forecast he made 12 months earlier. He was the most...
by Cameron Rae | 30 May, 2016 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Capital, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
Signs of moderate improvement in US economic activity through May have been sufficient for the Federal Reserve to hint at resumption of their slow rate-hiking process in June. Elsewhere, the opposite has been the case with indications that economic growth is...
by Cameron Rae | 30 May, 2016 | Laminar Capital, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
Laminar Capital’s Senior Economist Stephen Roberts give his insights into the capital markets for this week. Click to listen to our economic update.
by Cameron Rae | 23 May, 2016 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Capital, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
On one measure, the unemployment rate, Australia’s labour market has been performing reasonably well. The unemployment rate in April remained at a near two-year low reading of 5.7% and well down on where it stood at 6.2% a year ago. On most other measures, however,...
by Cameron Rae | 23 May, 2016 | Laminar Capital, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
Laminar Capital’s Senior Economist Stephen Roberts give his insights into the capital markets for this week. Click to listen to our economic update.