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Nobody wins against the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... schedule. Cross over to the UK and you'll see that things are heating up there too - price-wise that, is. Headline CPI inflation spiked to an annual rate of 4.5 per cent in April from 4.0 per cent in the previous month. The Bank of England may be forced ...

Backpedals

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... coming few quarters" and "The Bank expects that, as the temporary price shocks dissipate over the coming quarters, CPI inflation will be close to target over the year ahead." That's fine. Some in the financial markets even pencilled in a rate cut (C-U-T) ...

Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... cent in the year to November) and industrial production (up 13.3 per cent) is not doing inflation any good. Annual CPI inflation jumped by 0.7 percentage point to 5.5 per cent in November suggesting that speculation of an imminent interest rate hike ...

Fed & RBA on the ball

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... was really meant for something. While growth stats have been picking up of late, inflation remains MIA. Headline CPI inflation increased by a less than expected 0.2 per cent in October, up 1.2 per cent on the year. Core inflation was flat for the third ...

RBA mixes its game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... inflation - trimmed mean and weighted median - both remains above its 2-3 per cent target band. The RBA knows this, "CPI inflation has risen somewhat recently as temporary factors that had been holding it down are now abating." But is not worried, "Inflation ...

25 bps to win Melbourne Cup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009
... measures of Australian inflation both remained above the upper band of its 2-3 per cent target range. The trimmed mean CPI inflation measure was 3.6 per cent in the second quarter, the weighted median was reported at 4.2 per cent. Although the Australian ...

Fear not a rate rise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... annualised rate of 6.4 per cent in the second quarter - explains the good company reporting season. And lastly, annual CPI inflation fell by 2.1 per cent in July - the fifth consecutive month of deflation. But the core rate increased by 1.5 per cent ...

Another dead feline bounce

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... 68 per cent during the month. And still there's more. The US appears to be headed for deflation. Annual headline CPI inflation fell to 1.4 per cent in June, down from a decline of 1.3 per cent in the previous month. Record low capacity use, weak consumer ...

Bonds no safer than houses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... prices were falling at a rate of 1 per cent per annum and growth contracted by 2.6 per cent? Maybe. US headline CPI inflation fell by 0.7 per cent in December, up by only 0.1 per cent from a year ago - the smallest year-on-year gain since 1954. Core ...

Whac-a-mole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... in the US financial sector and its broader economy remain. US: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, CPI inflation data, updates on the housing market and industrial production heads the long list of market moving releases due out of the ...

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