Kevin Flanagan
Kevin Flanagan
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I think you're seeing an enthusiastic response by the bond market because there appears to be a slight deceleration in economic activity. In order to continue to improve we'll need to see further signs of that slowdown.
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I think you're seeing an enthusiastic response by the bond market, because there appears to be a slight deceleration in economic activity.
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We continue to see difficulties for the nation's factories. This is a figure that continues to argue for the Fed to (cut a half-percentage point Tuesday).
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We continue to see difficulties for the nation's factories,
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While perhaps showing some retrenchment in manufacturing activity, the data nevertheless reveal that there are price pressures perhaps building in the pipeline. I think right now it keeps the Fed on their toes and does not dissuade at all the argument that they will consider tightening again in May.
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Today's confidence report going up is somewhat negative for the front end.
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Those (low) yields are not sustainable even in an era of if shrinking supply.
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Unfortunately we dont have enough industry in Toowoomba (to warrant the huge cost),
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We still think the fundamentals will come back and rise from current levels.
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We're seeing stocks coming slightly off their highs here.
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We're seeing problems in dollar-yen, but I don't have a good explanation why the dollar is getting hit so hard.
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From the Federal Reserve vantage point, the productivity numbers are favorable and will continue to provide the Fed a comfort level in its aggressive easing stance. There's no mistaking we're closer to the end of that cycle, but numbers like this will help to alleviate these anxieties.
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I don't think you can assume the Fed's tightening cycle is done,
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We understand that ASR is a gathering of the tribe, and we wanted to make sure the issue was covered.