by Stephen Roberts | 27 Aug, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
The global economy continues to grow above trend, but potential downside risks remain from a broadening international trade war and pockets of weakness related to high US dollar denominated debt exposure in some emerging economies. The US economy remains one of the...
by Stephen Roberts | 27 Aug, 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 | 20 Aug, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
The improvement in the Australian economy is gathering pace although with grudging recognition at best from many analysts. Last week, the unemployment rate falling to a five-year low 5.3% in July was barely acknowledged as good news. Equally grumpily received was the...
by Stephen Roberts | 20 Aug, 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 Aug, 2018 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
The Australian economy is in a happy place where growth and inflation will accelerate gradually over the next year or two and there is little pressure on the RBA to change its 1.50% official cash rate. Indeed, holding the cash rate low and steady over the past two...