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The four Ds to watch in the decades to come: La Trobe

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... institutions and wholesale-type investors," Watson said. "When you think about the trends driving this, we have really soft GDP forecasts, which is going to make investing into traditional growth stocks problematic... Secondly, we have the key drivers ...

Emerging market debt rebounds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... opportunities remain in rates and currencies away from many of the large benchmark constituents." The IMF recently revised GDP forecasts down for EM by two percentage points, to -3.0%. However, Eaton Vance said, for several countries, the outlook appears ...

ECB exit: 2018 or 2021?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... sharp upgrade to Eurozone GDP growth. In its October 2017 World Economic Outlook (WEO) report, the IMF lifted its GDP forecasts to 2.1% this year and 1.9% in 2018 from the 1.7% and 1.6%, respectively, it predicted only six months earlier. According to ...

Move the goalpost Mark

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... Quarterly Inflation Report underscores the brightening outlook for economy. The British central bank lifted its GDP forecasts to 1.6% (from 1.4% estimated in August) this year and to 2.8% (from 2.5%) in 2014. This, according to the Financial Times, takes ...

Super fund return expectations unrealistic

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... fundamentals. "There's still little earnings growth, the banks are showing no lending growth and we've downgraded our GDP forecasts for the Australian economy over this year and next from 3.5% to 2.4%," he said. Despite the trend towards what has been ...

Daily Economic Round Up: All about Housing

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
... the fifth on an internationally comparable basis when incomes are considered. The IMF has just revised down its GDP forecasts for Australia from 3.3 per cent to 3.1 per cent and inflation up from 2.6 per cent to 3.5 per cent. In its latest report the ...

Economy strong; rates will rise: NAB survey

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2003
... accelerate through the September quarter. NAB chief economist Alan Oster said the bank remained comfortable with its GDP forecasts of 2.5 per cent growth for 2003, mainly reflecting weak June quarter outcomes. It increased its 2004 growth expectation ...
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