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Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

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US: The key to Fed policy is economic growth and the labour market not inflation<ul>
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Small businesses upbeat: The NFIB Small Business Survey registered its first increase in 2017 from 103.6 in June to 105.2 in July, bringing the index closer to the highs just after the 2016 presidential election.</li>
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Labour market still strong: The Jobs Openings and Labour Turnover Survey showed that job openings increased 11.3% in June to hit a high of 6.16 million. Layoff rates, quit rates, and the number of unemployed…</li>
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US: The key to Fed policy is economic growth and the labour market not inflation

Small businesses upbeat: The NFIB Small Business Survey registered its first increase in 2017 from 103.6 in June to 105.2 in July, bringing the index closer to the highs just after the 2016 presidential election.

Labour market still strong: The Jobs Openings and Labour Turnover Survey showed that job openings increased 11.3% in June to hit a high of 6.16 million. Layoff rates, quit rates, and the number of unemployed…


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