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Lies, stats and damned double seasonal adjustments

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... psychedelic music, psychedelic art and social permissiveness." (Wikipedia) I'm 100% certain that the paper's authors -- Glenn D. Rudebusch, Daniel J. Wilson, Tim Mahedy -- are seasoned and expert economists and well up above my pay grade, but methinks ...

No downing the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... Carney on Yellen and Yellen on the data and financial markets - the Australian dollar would remain bid. This becomes Gov Glenn's problem... and ours, Australians all.

Dear mom, all's good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... 0.2% in March - and average weekly hours worked was unchanged at 34.5 hours. Good news for us, Australians all. RBA Gov Glenn must thanking his mom that this month's Board meeting is followed by the publication of the quarterly Statement on Monetary ...

RBA cuts as expected, A$ does the unexpected

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... most important, inflation is low and is expected to remain low for some time." If Evans' view prevails at the FOMC, RBA Gov Glenn may have longer to wait, or... just cut rates some more.

Will nice numbers make RBA a bad guy?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would have seen before they commence their deliberation on monetary policy this morning. Gov Glenn and et al would have seen that they were good. They'll see a brightening outlook for the labour market. The ANZ job ads ...

A$ at 80c

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... next gentle nudge and the next. But the longer Fed Chair Janet remains "not impatient" the greater our very own RBA Gov Glenn's headache. Speculations of a later-rather-than-sooner and (or because of?) indications of slowing momentum in the US economy ...

Retirees 'much worse' off: RBA

JASON CADDEN FOR AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... easier for self-funded retirees as record low interest rates force them to take on riskier investments, Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens says. Central banks around the world have lowered their interest rates to stimulate their economies, causing yields ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... index futures contract was up nine points at 5,981. In local economic news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is slated to deliver a speech at the Australian Financial Review Banking and Wealth Summit in Sydney. Department of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... local economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its April board meeting minutes while RBA governor Glenn Stevens delivers a speech at an American Australian Association lunch in New York. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...

What might trigger a sell-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... bad and the bad" that spooked markets last Friday weren't really well... bad. Impressive is the workings of RBA governor Glenn Stevens' mind - one that he shared to his audience (and the world) last night in his "Address to The American Australian Association ...