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...
by Stephen Roberts | 31 Mar, 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 some stabilisation in global growth, notwithstanding slowing growth in China, but also a noticeable lift in...
by Stephen Roberts | 10 Mar, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
Onwards and upwards A bumper crop of Australian economic readings released over the past week covering Q4 2013 and January 2014 show that the economy started to grow faster in the second half of 2013 and also that the pace of growth was quickening early in 2014. This...
by Stephen Roberts | 13 Jan, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. The economic tide is on the turn, but not the way the official family (Treasury and RBA) is expecting. The official view is that the dominant force influencing Australian...
by Stephen Roberts | 16 Dec, 2013 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here The Holden moment In the near term (2014 and 2015) Australia’s economic growth prospects look bright. Low borrowing interest rates are working their magic lifting housing...
