by Stephen Roberts | 26 Mar, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Capital, Market Commentary
Most economic statistics released around the world in March still indicate strong global economic growth although there is a slightly softer edge to the data on balance indicating some moderation relative to the readings in January and February. The US Federal Reserve...
by Stephen Roberts | 26 Mar, 2018 | 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 | 19 Mar, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
This week all eyes are on the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting for several reasons. It will be the first meeting presided over by new Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell. It is also widely expected that the meeting will deliver a 25bps hike in the Federal funds rate to...
by Stephen Roberts | 19 Mar, 2018 | 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 Mar, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
Australia’s GDP growth story has been very patchy over the past two years or so and the latest Q4 2017 GDP reading added another patchy chapter. In quarterly terms, real GDP rose by 0.4% after revised gains of 0.7% q-o-q in Q3 and 0.8% in Q2. Relatively firm GDP...