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No major surprises in the RBA minutes

Chris Caton
Chris Caton
BT Financial Group

RBA minutes just released, here are selection of quotes that stood out, interested to hear other peoples thoughts

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

The release of US retails sales kicked off the week with very positive results

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Steven Roach former Chief Economist of Morgan Stanley believes the relationship between China and America is at a critical turning point

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This article from Michael Pascoe serves up a soothing dose of perspective given the recent vloatility in the US

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

It's a pretty big week ahead for the US markets, so expect market volatility to pick up

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Give the US share market good labour market data and it takes a big spit. Go figure!

Chris Caton
Chris Caton
BT Financial Group

Employment report strong. Unemployemnt 5.8% and 18,000 more jobs. No more talk of rate cuts!!

Chris Caton
Chris Caton
BT Financial Group

The Fed is having trouble conveying to the public how it will handle interest-rate changes moving forward

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Gold futures have seen a moderate uptick in April and have climbed back above $1,300/oz

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Larry Summers, former Treasury Secretary under Clinton and an important economic voice, is urging the US government to spend more

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Private payrolls in the US increased the most since last November, according to the March non-farm payrolls report

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

In markets and economics, interpretations of whether things are getting better or worse depends on the start and end point used in the analysis

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According to the ADP employment report, private employment is in the process of rebounding

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Today's ISM Manufacturing report casts another ray of sunshine on the US economy

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

What's in store for the price of crude oil in the coming months

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

The US economic recovery continues to show signs of strengthening

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Jeremy Grantham of GMO says, there's no proof that the US economy is any stronger from quantitative easing

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

I have been consistently reading views that the growth estimates for the US over the next few years have been understated

James Marlay
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A very positive sign on the US jobs market

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