Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 results for "March 2015 Statement"

Chief economist update: Next move in rates will likely be up, but it's not certain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018
... quarter). The headline CPI grew by 1.9% over the same period. Not only that, as the RBA pointed out once again in its March statement: "One continuing source of uncertainty is the outlook for household consumption. Household incomes are growing slowly ...

US labour market covfefe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... differential's down to 1.73% from 1.81% at April's end and 1.83% at 2017's start. How could the Fed then reconcile its March statement that "the actual path of the federal funds rate will depend on the economic outlook as informed by incoming data" when ...

Labour costs rising

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
In its 9 March statement, the European Central Bank (ECB) stated that, "A very substantial degree of monetary accommodation is still needed for underlying inflation pressures to build up and support headline inflation in the medium term". However, if ...

Strike three

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... demand and inflation consistent with the target." But... but, but this was the same sentence it printed in its March statement and then... niet, nein, zilch, nada, bupkis.

It's raining jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... January jobs report increases the odds, but doesn't guarantee, that they will drop the "patient" phrase in the March statement." Will she, won't she? Would Aunt Janet drop the "patient" phrase in March, and then two Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) ...
PAGE:
1