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Australian businesses lift borrowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... corporate optimism over the economic outlook and generally leads to higher investment spending. Despite these credit market dynamics, year-on-year growth in credit to housing remained steady at an annual rate of 6.6% in June and housing loans are still ...

Flashes: activity expansion and moderating inflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... there's a few ups and downs, Markit Economics' fresh batch of flash PMI estimates hasn't altered from the prevailing dynamics in the world's biggest economies of continued expansion in manufacturing and service sector activity and low or easing inflation. ...

Global $430bn manager enters Australian market

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... coverage and client service and we're pleased to welcome James, who brings a strong understanding of the local market dynamics, challenges and opportunities." Hamilton Lane also recently entered into an agreement to acquire Portland, Oregon-based Real ...

The problem with currency extrapolation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... extrapolating the direction of the currency. This is because a currency's appreciation or depreciation sets in train certain dynamics that would return fundamentals to equilibrium. Recent indications are that the sharp appreciation in the US dollar in ...

Economics 101 is dead

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... (stagnation) and elevated inflation - but we still have to come up with a nomenclature for the current growth/inflation dynamics around the globe. Yes, Virginia, the present dynamics where growth momentum is strengthening but inflation remains a no-show ...

Data dictates immediate BOE action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
... consumption, which accounts for around 66% of the UK economy. A premature rate hike threatens to compound this less positive dynamics. And then, there's Brexit uncertainty.

A year on from Brexit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... are both issues at the heart of Brexit, the problems surrounding worker status across the economy may outweigh trade dynamics within the export sector," Lafferty said. He said May's defeat, while trying to strengthen her Conservative majority, has further ...

Eurozone gaining momentum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... would "begin implementing a balance sheet normalisation program this year." No surprises here given the improving macro dynamics in the US economy. No surprises too that financial markets are speculating that the European Central Bank (ECB) would follow ...

BNP Paribas launches green trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... BNP Paribas Environmental Equity Trust is the notion that future global markets will be profoundly shaped by population dynamics, resource scarcity, inadequate infrastructure and environmental constraints. The Trust seeks to achieve sustainable, above ...

Central Banks fail to disappoint

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... the central banks? Can't disappoint markets or they'll throw a tantrum that could derail continued progress in macro- dynamics and therefore, the outlook. The RBA, the ECB, the BOJ and the BOE all kept monetary policy unchanged at their latest meetings ...