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Why this fundie sees the economy making a hard landing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
'Goldilocks' soft-landing view, deteriorating consumer health and a poor growth outlook this Australian reporting season hints at a hard landing. "After digesting the latest information from reporting season results and company meetings our analysis ...

Markets, economies benefit from eustress: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... enough stress which leads to impaired attention, boredom, and apathy. "Eustress is that sweet spot in the middle - the Goldilocks zone of stress - the focus of attention towards rational thinking," Paton said. The path toward this normalisation, however ...

Volatility an opportunity for skilled active managers: GSFM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... in the road", fraught with Rumsfeldian "known unknowns and unknown unknowns", a marked departure from the consensus Goldilocks economic outlook - a benign slowdown and smooth disinflationary environment. Warning that the risks of sticky inflation and ...

Aussie banks deliver record profits in FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... buy-back announcements from three of the major banks, PwC prefaced. Looking at the results, Garland said they indicate a "goldilocks" monetary tightening so far. However, he added the second half underscores the challenging competitive landscape in the ...

Future Fund posts 6% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... markets were surprisingly strong through the second half of the financial year as they appeared to be pricing in a "Goldilocks" scenario. Whilst this would be a welcome outcome, we see risks on the downside," he said. "The board is focused on maintaining ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... and most have applauded the suite of measures. The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) for one labelled it a "goldilocks budget." REIA president Hayden Groves said that the Treasurer has attempted to deliver measures that fight off inflation and ...

APRA champions flexible financial technology regulation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... risk, to innovate and deliver better products or services which generate long-lasting economic benefits. Finding the Goldilocks point for regulation is what Byres said APRA strives for. To allow the digitisation of finance to generate maximum economic ...

Chief economist update: The Fed has hit neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... will run close to 2%." The US Federal Reserve has reached neutral - the "neutral interest rate" level, that is - the Goldilocks state of monetary policy where it is neither accommodative nor restrictive. If I remember correctly, the Fed's last published ...

Chief economist update: Finding neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... raise interest rates by only one to three times (at 25 bps each) before it hit neutral and it's job is done - the Goldilocks state of monetary, neither accommodative nor restrictive. An essay on "The Neutral Rate of Interest" by Dallas Fed president ...

Chief economist update: The Goldilocks rate of interest

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
The neutral interest rate is the Goldilocks level of the fed funds rate - not too cold that it would continue stimulating growth (and lift inflation) and not too hot that it would cause economic activity to slow. Ho-hum. US Federal Reserve Chairman ...
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