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Economic recap: Week to November 19

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... the largest component of business costs, the outlook for wage growth is particularly important for the inflation outlook." Ergo, the outlook for inflation depends on the wages outlook. A question that Luci Ellis, RBA Assistant Governor (Economics), tried ...

Chief economist update: RBNZ will run out of patience next year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... in this outlook, they agreed on the need for caution as domestic activity remains uneven across sectors of the economy." Ergo: "The Committee agreed to maintain its current stimulatory monetary settings until it is confident that consumer price inflation ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... the Fed's belief that considerable slack remains in the economy and, therefore, little upward pressure on inflation. Ergo, the US Federal Reserve will continue to keep monetary policy settings highly accommodative as would fiscal policy. However ...

Chief economist update: No escaping the inverted yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... American people by supporting continued economic growth, a strong job market, and inflation near our symmetric 2% goal". Ergo, "...the current stance of monetary policy will support sustained growth, a strong labor market, and inflation near our symmetric ...

Chief economist update: Credit ratings downgrades versus fiscal salvation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... the dive in the services PMI to 33.8 while the manufacturing sector's 10-month contraction deepened further to 44.8. Ergo, despite having the highest government debt-to-GDP ratio (238% as at 2018) in the world, the government has been pushed into ...

Chief economist update: Australia burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... to $5 billion last month". Then again, the growing devastation of the inferno could require increased government spending, ergo, threatening to tip the expected budget surplus into deficit. It's still early to estimate the funding required for fire ...

Chief economist update: Has the Fed conquered the yield curve?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... people by supporting continued economic growth, a strong job market, and inflation near our symmetric 2% goal," he said. Ergo, "...the current stance of monetary policy will support sustained growth, a strong labor market, and inflation near our symmetric ...

Chief economist update: Inflation is dead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... the largest component of business costs, the outlook for wage growth is particularly important for the inflation outlook." Ergo, the outlook for inflation depends on the wages outlook. A question that Luci Ellis, RBA Assistant Governor (Economic), tried ...

Chief economist update: Where sentiment goes, there too is spending

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
... survey also found that consumers' expected real income have surged to their highest level in "in more than 15 years..." Ergo, "The data indicate that personal consumption expenditures will remain the strongest sector in the national economy in 2019 ...

Chief economist update: A pretty portrait of an emerging market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... Sean Taylor, said Asia's debt-to-equity ratio currently sits under 30% - a marked improvement in the past three years." Ergo, "Asia's debt-to-equity ratio and safer company balance sheets are making a convincing case for DWS to increase its exposure ...
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