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Kristin's correct call

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
The Bank of England's (BOE) March decision to keep policy settings unchanged may still prove to be correct, but the recent flow of economic data continue to vindicate MPC-member Kristin Forbes' dissent - she considered it appropriate to raise interest ...

US dollar downed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... traders expect the Fed's effective rate to be 0.51 percent by year-end" - just where they are now. The first look at the US January economy shows that the Fed has reasons to be worried. While still in expansion (above 50) territory, the US services sector ...

Darkest before dawn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... the US. What is worrying, the first quarter of 2009 is expected to be worse. We would get a glimpse of this when the US January payrolls are released this weekend. Faced with these doom and gloom stats and the uncertainty of more 'unknown unknowns' ...
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