by Stephen Roberts | 25 Jun, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
Conflicting signs of strength and weakness are showing in the global economy. On the strong side of the global economic growth ledger US GDP growth looks much stronger in Q2 than in Q1. US household spending seems to have lifted quite sharply in April and May....
by Stephen Roberts | 25 Jun, 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 | 18 Jun, 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 | 18 Jun, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
Although the US economic recovery is late stage there are signs that another burst of faster GDP growth is imminent. Indeed, when the advance reading of Q2 GDP is released at the end of July it could show an almost doubling in annualised growth to over 4% from 2.2% in...
by Stephen Roberts | 12 Jun, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
Australian economic growth gathered pace in Q1 2018 going against the trend of mostly steady to slower paced growth readings among other major economies. Interestingly and notwithstanding patchy slowing in housing activity, there are also some early signs that annual...