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Chief economist update: Good news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... third in as many FOMC meetings - July and September). And China appears to be getting back up too. The Caixin China manufacturing PMI rose from 51.4 in September to 51.7% in October. No big deal given the quantum of increase but a big one given that ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... Commonwealth Bank Composite PMI fell to a reading of 50.7 in October from 52.0 in the previous month as both the manufacturing (down to 50.1) and services (down to 50.8) sectors close in on the precipice between expansion and contraction. This is hardly ...

One in three chance of global recession: Aviva

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
Aviva Investors has warned of a one in three chance of a global recession next year, saying the trade and manufacturing sector is already at recessionary levels. The global asset manager outlines in its report that it expects global growth to remain ...

Chief economist update: Japan tightens fiscal policy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... the yen compounding the challenges faced by Japanese manufacturers. Recent data shows that the Jibun Bank Japan Manufacturing PMI fell to a reading of 48.9 in September - the fifth straight month of contraction in the sector. Likewise, while it came ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... October 2 on the back of renewed recession fears, sparked by reports that the US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index dropped deeper into contraction territory from 49.1 in August to a reading of 47.8 in September - the lowest since ...

Chief economist update: US recession on the cards

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... recession fears came back to the fore. This time, sparked by reports that the US Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index dropped deeper into contraction territory from 49.1 in August to a reading of 47.8 in September - the lowest since ...

Chief economist update: The greatest central banker of modern times

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... a reading of 50.4 in September from 51.9 in the previous month), due largely to the deepening contraction in the manufacturing sector (down to 45.6 from 47.0 in August) and the decline in the services sector (to 52.0 from 53.5). Moreover, both headline ...

Purdue bankruptcy vindicates ESG screens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... screens that ensure it is not exposed to cases like Purdue's. The Schroders research team identified the opioid manufacturing industry as a sector at significant risk, identifying a number of companies through data insights that were involved in aggressive ...

Chief economist update: Super Mario's last hurrah

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... protectionism" has risen further with the escalation of the US-China trade war. The recently-released IHS Markit Eurozone manufacturing PMI survey gave credence to Draghi's statement at the July press conference that the economic outlook "is getting ...

Beyond the China A shares hype

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... the sixth largest economy in aggregate. Even before the trade tensions began, many corporations were relocating manufacturing operations to South East Asia as China became less cheap to do business. The trade tensions have only accelerated this process ...

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