Australian interest rate forecasts

David Llewellyn-Smith

Monday 9 December 2013

Courtesy of Bloomberg, find below the line-up of interest rate forecasts from pundits for this month:

The five columns are Feb/Mar ’14, Q2, Q3, Q4.

Westpac is most dovish. Market Economics (that is, the Kouk) is the most hawkish by far. I remain on the dovish side.

About the author

David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.