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Managed Accounts Forum survey open

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... will enable us to develop more informed editorial content. You can complete the survey here. The survey takes around five minutes to complete and all respondents will receive a copy of the aggregated results on the 14th of September, when the survey ...

Low-flation to lower-flation?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... remain below the low end of the RBA's 2%-3% target. Ergo, the hawkish interpretations that sprang after the release of the minutes of the RBA's 4 July board meeting were just that... speculations of interpretations, sending the A$/US$ exchange rate down ...

Not showing: inflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
RBA deputy governor Guy Debelle snuffed hawkish interpretations of the minutes of the 4 July RBA meeting - particularly, the minutes' reference to a 3.5% neutral cash rate - reversing the Australian dollar's upward run. "...the current (nominal) cash ...

Good jobs, sluggish pay

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... another justification for the optimism and seemingly hawkish turn the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) conveyed in the minutes of its 4 July board meeting. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported total employment grew by 14,000 in June. This ...

Jump goes the Aussie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... international and domestic economy, it told us so - in black and white - in its 4 July Statement of Monetary Policy. But the minutes of that meeting indicate that it was more optimistic than the optimism it relayed in the short statement. This, at least ...

Last chance: Financial Standard ETF Forum

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... survey that will help the publication better understand how ETFs are impacting the marketplace. The survey takes about five minutes to complete and in appreciation Financial Standard will email you the survey's key findings, which will also be released ...

Hawkish central banks? Not the BOJ

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
The release of the minutes of the Fed's and the ECB's June meetings have brought back financial market trepidation - sparked by last week's hawkish comments from central bank heads of the US, the Eurozone and the UK - that the end of cheap money is ...

Five minutes of sunshine tomorrow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
Hip, hip! The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) 'Business Indicators' report (released yesterday) eased growing concerns that tomorrow's National Accounts would show that the Australian economy weakened sharply - if not outright contracted -- in ...

Good to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... Fed raising the fed funds rate from 0.75%-1.0% to 1.0%-1.25% next month have already risen to more than 83% after the minutes of the 2-3 May meeting was released three weeks after. Chances are they've risen even more following the recent upward revision ...

Fed trumps Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... already know the gist of the 2-3 May FOMC meeting from the monetary policy statement announced at its conclusion, the minutes of that meeting provide nothing but good tidings for America... with or without Trump. This is because "Many participants continued ...