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China trade deficit with Australia widens

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... expectations for a US$39.5 billion outcome as growth in imports (up 17.2% in the year to October) outpaced the 6.9% increase in exports. More important for Sino-US bilateral trade relations, the surplus with America narrowed to US$26.6 billion in October ...

Changed RBA rate expectations?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... trade surplus doubled to A$1.8 billion in September from A$0.9 billion in the previous month, aided by a 3.0% increase in exports and zero import growth. Building approvals were also stronger - up for a second consecutive month by 1.5% in September after ...

Go ahead BOE, make my day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... British pound that's the major culprit. While the currency's weakness supports the UK's external sector by making its exports more competitive, its negative impact on domestic inflation is constraining domestic spending which is a bigger contributor ...

Japanese sun rises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... explanations for the Nikkei's jump. The synchronised upswing in the global economy: This should help underpin Japanese exports. The improved outlook on the Japanese economy and company earnings. In its World Economic Outlook report for October, the IMF ...

ECB exit: 2018 or 2021?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... predicted only six months earlier. According to the IMF, "The increase in growth in 2017 mostly reflects an acceleration in exports in the context of the broader pickup in global trade and continued strength in domestic demand growth supported by accommodative ...

The BOJ's educated hope

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... highly accommodative financial conditions and fiscal spending through the government's large scale stimulus measures. Exports are expected to continue their moderate increasing trend on the back of an improvement in overseas economies." "The year-on-year ...

Peak iron ore?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... in February and a low of US$53.00 in June. China is Australia's biggest export market, accounting for over 28% of total exports. Japan - the second biggest - only accounts for less than 12%. Iron ore is Australia's biggest export. Austrade figures show ...

The British pound's sterling reversal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... falling sharply (as revealed by Markit's latest HFI survey). Then there's the stronger Sterling's negative impact on British exports... and of course, Brexit.

Currency trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... commodity prices". The S&P GSCI commodity price index is down 2.8% this year to date. So are Australia's major commodity exports - coal prices are lower by 11.1% and iron ore is 7.3%. The Australian dollar reached a high of US$0.811 during last week's ...

Higher and higher

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... (contribution revised up to 2.3 percentage points from 1.9 pps in the advanced estimate); fixed investment (0.6 from 0.4); and net exports (0.21 from 0.18). Sure these are dated stats but it is a powerful platform to build on over the coming quarters. ...

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