by Stephen Roberts | 30 Jul, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Capital
The global economy continues to grow above trend despite mixed growth performance in the major economies. US GDP growth in Q2 accelerated above 4% annualised pace and was the strongest in four years. In China growth moderated slightly in Q2 to 6.7% y-o-y and European...
by Cameron Rae | 30 Jul, 2018 | Economics, 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 Stephen Roberts | 23 Jul, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
Three data points, two Australian and one US, help to explain why upward pressure will continue to build on Australian borrowing interest rates. The Australian data points relate to the strong labour market and inflation close to lifting higher while the US data point...
by Cameron Rae | 23 Jul, 2018 | Economics, 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 Stephen Roberts | 16 Jul, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Capital, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
On Thursday the latest labour force data for June 2018 will be released. The market consensus forecast is that the unemployment rate will remain around 5.4% a four-year low-point based on a steady, but very high labour force participation rate of 65.5% and employment...