by Stephen Roberts | 27 Nov, 2017 | Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
Evidence of continuing global economic recovery proliferated in November. At the same time major central banks continued to indicate only slow withdrawal of monetary accommodation. Low inflation is the main factor permitting the highly business-friendly combination of...
by Stephen Roberts | 27 Nov, 2017 | 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 Stephen Roberts | 20 Nov, 2017 | Economic Weekly, Economics
Weak growth in wages continued in Q3 (+0.5% q-o-q, +2.0% y-o-y) and was surprising given the mid-year minimum wage determination granting a 3.3% wage increase and more evidence of strong growth in employment. It is possible that wages growth will rise more normally...
by Cameron Rae | 20 Nov, 2017 | 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 Stephen Roberts | 13 Nov, 2017 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
We are changing our view of Australia’s interest rate outlook essentially pushing out by six months the first RBA cash rate hike to August 2018 from February previously. The main reason why we are changing our rate forecasts is that it looks as if it may take longer...