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Stephen Roberts

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On Balance

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Apr 17, 2023 10:00:58 AM

Writing about the outlook beyond the RBA’s rate pause last week we considered that the various...

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Beyond the Pause

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Apr 11, 2023 11:17:16 AM

The RBA paused at its April policy meeting after ten consecutive interest rate hikes that...

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Market Drivers - April 2023

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Apr 3, 2023 10:19:08 AM

Government bond yields fell sharply in March reflecting a marked change in market view towards...

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Economic Roundup - March 2023

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Mar 27, 2023 9:45:00 AM

In March, indications of slowing global economic remained limited. High inflation continued to ease...

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A Tale of Two Economies

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Mar 14, 2023 8:50:47 AM

US and Australian economic prospects are diverging and that may require the Federal Reserve (Fed)...

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Market Drivers - March 2023

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Mar 6, 2023 11:32:57 AM

Changing views about how high interest rates might rise caused bond yields to lift in February and...

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Economic Roundup - January 2023

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Feb 27, 2023 11:48:32 AM

The global economic growth outlook has brightened in January and February making reducing inflation...

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Watching The Data

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Feb 20, 2023 10:39:46 AM

Our current view about the cash rate outlook is based on the economic forecasts produced by the RBA...

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Go Hard Now To Go Soft Later

Posted by Stephen Roberts on Feb 13, 2023 11:03:07 AM

The message from the RBA’s interest rate decision last week and subsequent commentaries are that...

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