by Stephen Roberts | 14 Feb, 2022 | Economic Weekly
The RBA is aiming to drive Australia’s unemployment rate below 4.0% and believes that the unemployment rate consistent with longer-term non-accelerating inflation holding inside its 2-3% inflation target band is around 3.75%. In effect, a 3.75% unemployment rate...
by Stephen Roberts | 14 Feb, 2022 | 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 | 7 Feb, 2022 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
In January the focus in financial markets was high inflation and what central banks might do about it. Inflation readings in the US, Europe and Australia matched or were higher than market forecasts. The US Fed responded talking tough policy intentions but still...
by Stephen Roberts | 7 Feb, 2022 | 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 | 31 Jan, 2022 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Market Commentary
High inflation and mostly strong economic growth featured among the world’s major economies during January although immediate economic growth prospects are softer because of the Omicron wave. Also, key central banks, including the US Fed, are promising to act tougher...