by Stephen Roberts | 19 May, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. The list of those who feel they have been hurt by Budget 2014 is a long one and is providing many points of focus for the Opposition and the minor parties in the Senate to keep much...
by Stephen Roberts | 14 May, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
The details of the 2014 Budget have been covered through various media and there is no value to be added by going line-by-line through each initiative. Almost everybody has already calculated which initiatives will impact them and when. Instead, we feel there is...
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 | 15 May, 2013 | Economics, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
The Budget helps preserve Australia’s AAA credit rating, will not detract from economic growth through 2013-14 and is better than its predecessors under the current government in that expenditure savings and tax increases will come into effect ahead of...
by Cameron Rae | 12 Dec, 2012 | Press
Laminar Group chief economist Stephen Roberts called on MPs to ditch the “political nonsense” over returning the budget to surplus. Mr Roberts told AAP more spending cuts would put pressure on an already sluggish economy. “Given an outlook of slowing...
