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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... appreciated by 11.2% over the same 12-month period. The 23.3% dive in exports in the year to April may be good for the national accounts but not if it underscores the weakness in Japanese domestic demand. The April marked the 16th straight month of falling ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... August "after it has had time to further analyse the inflation trends in the June quarter and the March quarter national accounts". Brazil retail sales It's been a commonly accepted observation that the Olympics boost the economy of the host country. ...

Another standout economic performance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... US$0.7175 to US$7295 after the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released its latest tally on the country's national accounts. Consensus betting was for Australian real GDP to slow by 0.4% in the quarter ended December 2015, taking the year-over-year ...

Kardinia appoints analyst from Telstra Super

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... capabilities." Larke's appointment follows on from Bennelong appointing Jonas Daly as director distribution - national accounts from Colonial First State in November 2015. Bennelong head of distribution Andrew Aitken said at the time that Daly was "a ...

Fairy tales may come true

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... the September quarter of 2015. See doc, I've got more bad tidings than you have. And yet, and yet, yesterday's National Accounts show that the Australian economy expanded by a better-than-expected 0.9% in the third quarter, taking its year-on-year growth ...

Bennelong appoints distribution director from CFS

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
Bennelong Funds Management has appointed a new director distribution - national accounts. Jonas Daly joins Bennelong from Colonial First State where he held alliance fund management roles and oversaw distribution of FirstChoice multi-manager products. ...

Lead us not into a recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... Besides, and to paraphrase the good Gov, the horse he has led to water but drink he cannot make them. The latest National Accounts attests to this. Private investment subtracted 0.1pp to second quarter growth and inventories deducted another 0.2pp. What ...

Better than the big boys

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... month. Much as I want to prove Hockey wrong when he said, "Only clowns are predicting a recession" when the National Accounts were released, I can't help but agree. No worries, those "clowns" still wishin' and hopin' and prayin' for a recession will ...

Demand waning for finance executives

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... predictive of future trends in the economy so it is not surprising given the full five months of rises that the National Accounts released this week were positive and better than expected. "But by the same token the E.L Index's fall this month is an ...

Winter of our discontent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... big surprise if Australia's GDP growth does not show the same slowing trend when the Statistician releases the National Accounts numbers this Wednesday. Already, Bank of America Merrill Lynch chief economist Saul Eslake, has lowered his first quarter ...