by Stephen Roberts | 27 Apr, 2015 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive roundup of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. Global economic readings were again mixed strength through April with positive surprises in the economic data, mostly confined to Europe and Australia. The monthly data readings...
by Stephen Roberts | 8 Apr, 2015 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts, Uncategorized
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephens’s full report here. After rising strongly in January risk assets were mixed in February, continuing to rise in regions and countries subject to easier monetary conditions, such as the Euro-area...
by Stephen Roberts | 20 Oct, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. Australian headline CPI inflation averaged 2.95% y-o-y in the first half of 2014, just shy of the top of the RBA’s 2-3% target band. The good news is that inflation looks set to fall...
by Stephen Roberts | 4 Aug, 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 started July on a strong note but weakened later in the month, notably in Europe and the United States leading to very mixed performances over the month. During...
by Stephen Roberts | 21 Jul, 2014 | Economic Weekly, Laminar Economist Stephen Roberts
For a more comprehensive round up of the week, listen to Stephen’s full report here. Last week we pointed out the pivotal role that employment will play in assessing the outlook for both economic growth and inflation. As a result, the relative strength of the...
