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GDP rises but headwinds abound

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... latest figures represented a slowdown from the 3.4% GDP growth realised last quarter. Barclays said the most recent GDP numbers were affected by floods and the Omicron strain. But the bank affirmed that growth remained robust and expected the economy ...

Cracking the data science code

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... you're trying to estimate your asset allocation through the COVID period as it was hitting, and waiting for quarterly GDP numbers to come out - it would be too late [without machine learning]." Financial Standard is the official media partner of ...

Chief economist update: Labor Day mayday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... technical recession and Germany predicting GDP growth to plummet by 6.3% this year. For sure and for certain, the GDP numbers that will come out from Japan and the UK will be equally concerning, if not worse. This will make the International Monetary ...

Chief economist update: Devilish details

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... and 0.1% in the September 2018 quarter. It was so good that the Nikkei-225 index closed 0.9% higher on the day the GDP numbers were released. But is it? As always, the devil is in the details and the details are devilish. Japan's National Accounts ...

Average September on average

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... trade Friday from 2.50% the previous day. But... but, but it doesn't make sense. One, because the second quarter US GDP numbers are just that - what the economy did in the second quarter (that was three months ago. And what happened three months before ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... of the things that you would expect to frighten the market in America, frightened the market in America such as the GDP numbers and the general disquiet with what's happening in Europe," he said. "That's translated here in pretty savage lashing for the ...

Best friends forever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... is that the hard landing some investors continue to fret about isn't happening. And if these disappoint and China GDP numbers print less than rumoured later today, there's always policy stimulation to count on. Just last night, SGH Macro Advisors - a ...

Lost GPS

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... that a recession is in the offing soon - in fact they point towards continued growth. I don't have access to monthly GDP numbers but the quarterly data that is available to me is the only indicator in this collection that looks to be topping out. The ...

All good but for the dollar A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... extensive flooding and cyclone activity earlier in the year," Swan commented immediately after the release of the GDP numbers. Lastly, there's broad consensus that the following quarters would be stronger. Swan again, "This weakness is likely to be followed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... the market had opened strongly despite oil and commodity prices suffering heavy falls overnight. "Tomorrow is the GDP numbers for the US market, so it's probably a little bit tentative given that China is working very hard to keep its economy at a steady ...
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