“At its current levels, inflation becomes self-perpetuating because of expectations of higher inflation.”
James Jowa
“In the still of the night I can hear my thoughts and dance into obscurity”
Kevin Sparks
“We always keep a positive outlook because of the local currency despite the expectations of rising inflation.”
Bienvenido Cariaga
“Between leading indicators and subdued inflation expectations, it's really set a nice backdrop for the market today,”
Jack Ablin
“The risk profile for inflation is just too significant to ignore. Ensuring inflation expectations remain anchored will be the Reserve Bank's primary aim, and this will require the talk to remain tough.”
Cameron Bagrie
“Heightened inflation concerns could curb expectations of an easing from the Reserve Bank in the near term.”
John Kyriakopoulos
“The strong rise in the prices of energy and industrial metals is hurting inflation expectations and suggests that key rates will continue to rise for the time being. This will presumably offset the positive effects for the equity market of so-far robust earnings and growth estimates.”
Gerhard Schwarz