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Chief economist update: It's looking up for the land down under

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... Morrison issued the powerful message that Australia would not be forced into "binary choices" between China and the US." Nah Scott, just like my missus "threaten", "CHOOSE!" me or that babe in that itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka-dot bikini? Ahh ...

Chief economist update: Budget surplus or bust

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... billion... and that's before factoring in the drop in government revenues due the general slowdown in business activity. But nah, prime minister (and treasurer) not a single Australian would fault you for not achieving that promised surplus. Australians ...

Chief economist update: Who's afraid of COVID-19?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... all dead". That, of course, is if COVID-19 endures and permanently wreaks death and/or destruction of economic activity. But nah, like all others before it, a cure will be found and when we look back at the rear view mirror, we'll be kicking our ...

Chief economist update: Beam us up Scotty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... optimism that "a gentle turning point appears to have been reached" expressed in 1 October's monetary policy decision. Nah Governor, for survey says we're now teetering on the brink. The flash estimate of the Commonwealth Bank Composite PMI fell ...

Chief economist update: Morrison, Frydenberg cannot have their surplus and eat it too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... Australian central bank nearly out of ammunition and is virtually "pushing on a string", the government has to step in. But nah! The Morrison administration has to have that right to brag that it took the budget to a surplus! Never you mind if it asks ...

QE forever and ever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
... day before last night. Could it be that the deceased feline hasn't drop far enough (and so the small teenie weenie bounce)? Nah, it wasn't that. It was what A St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard said around lunchtime that sent the ...

Can't hear you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... Americans are now buying jewellery instead of houses while at the same time claiming unemployment insurance? Just a thought. Nah! Bloomberg quotes Mark Luschini, chief investment strategist at Philadelphia-based Janney Montgomery Scott LLC to clarify. ...
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