by Stephen Roberts | 12 May, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here On the eve of the 2014 Federal Budget the key messages are at last starting to be articulated starting to counter the confidence-sapping collection of leaks of what may apparently be... by Stephen Roberts | 5 May, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. Risk assets were mostly stronger in April as it became clearer that the US economy was starting to rebound from its severe winter-weather setback and that the moderation in economic... by Stephen Roberts | 28 Apr, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report HERE. Our monthly roundup of global and local economic data and events indicates modest but erratic improvement in global growth. US economic indicators mostly improved, although weaker... by Stephen Roberts | 23 Apr, 2014 | Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
The Q1 CPI was lower than the market and I expected at +0.6% qoq, +2.9% yoy. The two main underlying inflation measures were also lower than expected +0.5% qoq and +0.6%, +2.6% yoy and +2.7% yoy respectively. The components contributing most to the undershoot were... by Cameron Rae | 22 Apr, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. The global and Australian economies are slowly improving and look set to progress at similar pace through the rest of 2014 and probably 2015 as well. While most commentaries recognise...