Richard Jerram
Richard Jerram
basis economic employment faster growth improvement looking looks wages
I'm looking for faster growth on the basis that the improvement in employment and wages is going to continue, ... It looks as if just about everything that could go right is going right with the economic outlook.
economic reform tough
He doesn't really have an economic reform policy. He's not really about to get tough in the economic sphere,
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It is difficult to find any part of the economic puzzle that would lead you to be less confident about the full-year 2006 outlook than you were six months ago.
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In particular, inventories are at 15-year lows, which is not consistent with a turning point in the economic cycle.
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Overall, we feel that views on the economy have probably become excessively negative in recent months on the basis of the performance of two economic indicators: exports and industrial production.
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This is the early stage of a very extended economic expansion, and there are probably several more years of improvement to come. Property prices go hand in hand with that.
added assist avoiding economic might mistake reform
It might be that policy-led reform accelerates the process, but avoiding a mistake is all that is necessary. Any assist from economic reform would be an added bonus,
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It's quite encouraging that Japan is still posting strong export growth. This bodes well for the first-quarter economic outlook.
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Exports seem to be stalling and there are some signs this is already being felt by industrial production,
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It's very encouraging in these figures to see that employment is picking up. That's going to help domestic output and domestic incomes. The trends are all very positive.
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Price rises are gradually feeding down the production chain.
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The economy has finally crawled out of its 1990s misery. This is the first time since the late 1980s that I've seen signs of a broad domestic revival.
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The hope now is that there is a shift in the direction and speed of reform.
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It has always worked in the past. It's always been a turning point in the economy when measures have been taken to bail out the financial system.