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abrdn loses global chief economist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... Lawson's decision was due to personal circumstances. Prior to joining abrdn, Lawson was based in New York as a senior US economist at BNP Paribas. Previously, he held a raft of roles with the Institute of International Finance, the OECD, and was a senior ...

US faces deepest recession on record

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... 53,000 people have died from the virus globally. Slashing the banks US economic forecasts, Bank of America senior US economist Michelle Meyer wrote in a note to the bank's clients that GDP would contract for the next three quarters, declining by 10.4%. ...

Chief economist update: Glass half-full or US recession on the way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
"It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma..." Sir Winston Leonard Churchill may be describing Russia's intentions and interests when he made this now famous quote back in 1939 (before he became UK Prime Minister 1940-1945) but Churchill's ...

Chief economist update: A tariff for a tariff

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... a second half lift in global growth is at risk and worse. According to Gregory Daco - Oxford Economics' chief US economist: Imposing tariffs on all U.S.-China trade would reduce global gross domestic product by 0.5 percent by 2020... if the bilateral ...

Chief economist update: Famous last words

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... Financial gets me worried. This is because it reminds me of that famous (infamous) statement made by the well-known US economist and statistician Irving Fisher a year short of nine decades ago (1929). Wall Street was breaking record at the time, prompting ...

PIMCO names new CEO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
PIMCO has named its new chief executive officer and at the same time appointed a portfolio manager and a US economist. Emmanuel (Manny) Roman will commence the role on 1 November, with current PIMCO chief executive Douglas Hodge to assume a new role ...

Further monetary stimulus risks woeful asset returns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... There are growing calls in some circles - most recently from 'bond king' Bill Gross - for central banks to consider US economist Milton Friedman's helicopter money theory, whereby monetary stimulus is provided straight to the pockets of consumers via ...

Liberalise economy or prepare for war, warns economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) investment conference in the Northern Territory, the US economist said governments should also buy gold, build infrastructure such as the US Keystone Pipeline, and scrap reforms like Obamacare. ...

market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
Mining companies have dragged the sharemarket lower after weak Chinese trade data lead to a fall in commodity prices. Chinese import and export figures released on Saturday showed an unexpected trade deficit of $US22.98 billion ($A25.37 billion), vastly ...

Speakers confirmed for Family Office Forum

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... for Investor Education (CIE), will take place from Monday 25 - Tuesday 26 November at Encore in St Kilda. Leading US economist and founding partner of Beacon Economics Christopher Thornberg will present his views on the US economy with a look back at ...
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