US employment growth moderates, buying the Fed and growth investors more time
The March non-farm payrolls release confirmed that employment in the United States continues to expand but at a more moderate pace over the past...
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The New Capital Discipline and the RBA's Line Ball Decision
The Reserve Bank Board meets today, a month after cutting the official cash rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to a multi-decade low of 2.25%. This...
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Merger Arb Mondays (16 Mar) - Skyworth, ENN, BlueScope, Pepper, Humm, Makino, Sankei, MCJ, IJM
I summarise the latest spreads and newsflow for the merger arb situations we cover across Hong Kong, Australia, NZ, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia,...
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Tame Inflation data and the bond market signal that the yield trade is yet to run its course
As with most macroeconomic releases, there was something for everyone in today’s December quarter CPI. For the doves, the precipitous fall in...
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Asia-Pac M&A Weekly Wrap: Toyota Inds, Emmerson Res, Avarga, National Storage, Dongfeng Motors, Ijm
This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...
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