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The Fed "live" in November

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... treated to several regional Fedspeaks -- including, among others, Cleveland Federal Reserve president Loretta Mester, Richmond Federal Reserve president Jeffrey Lacker, Kansas City Federal Reserve president Esther George - warning that the US central ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... Situation index increased to 128.5 in September from 125.3 in August while the Expectations index rose to 87.8 from 86.1. US Richmond Fed manufacturing index Manufacturing activity in the US Fifth District improved to a reading of minus 8 in September ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
US Richmond Fed manufacturing index The Richmond Fed manufacturing survey, like the Empire State and Philly Fed manufacturing surveys released before it, is considered second-tier and like them, the latest update indicated slowing manufacturing activity ...

Minutes to disaster

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... to full employment and because we are closer to our inflation target..." The same refrain that came out of the lips of Richmond Fed boss Lacker.... and that's not the end of it. Non-FOMC voters Williams (San Fran Fed) and Dudley see two or three rate ...

Road of no return

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... fact we just saw from the weakening Markit US PMI manufacturing index and only last night, the disappointing drop in the Richmond Fed manufacturing index to minus 3 in November from minus 1 in the previous month. Wait there's more. The build-up of inventories ...

So bad it's good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... the severe weather related contraction in the first quarter: April durable goods orders came in better than expected; Richmond Fed manufacturing survey reversed sign from minus 7 in March to plus 7 in April; the S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city house price index ...

In with the old, out with the new

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... tech stocks - up 1.2%. US releases of the day were positive: April durable goods orders came in better than expected; Richmond Fed manufacturing survey reversed sign from minus 7 in March to plus 7 in April; the S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city house price index ...

The name is bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... tech stocks - up 1.2%. US releases of the day were positive: April durable goods orders came in better than expected; Richmond Fed manufacturing survey reversed sign from minus 7 in March to plus 7 in April; the S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city house price index ...

Once more from the top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... revision in US first quarter real GDP growth to an annualised rate of 1.8% (from 2.4% previously), Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond president Jeffrey Lacker said that this is as good as it gets for the economy. "The economy is telling us this is about ...

Brad Fox Appointed AFA CEO

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... with media and other key stakeholders," Nowak said. Fox is also a former professional AFL player for the Essendon and Richmond Football Clubs. Mr Fox expressed his excitement in accepting the key industry leadership position. "I have been very fortunate ...