All posts by Michael Knox
Chief Economist and Director of Strategy
By Michael Knox
10 December 2020, 11:50 AM
The US economy is strong, but Biden's tax policy could derail earnings.
Morgans Chief Economist, Michael Knox, touches on how he believes the Biden program may influence both the US economy and after-tax earnings in 2021.
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By Michael Knox
29 November 2020, 10:44 AM
A falling US Dollar and cheap US rates should generate increased US dollar finance for trade in emerging economy exports.
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By Michael Knox
25 November 2020, 11:30 AM
Michael Knox discusses how the falling US oil stock levels and a falling US dollar will help oil trade upwards over the next quarter.
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By Michael Knox
12 November 2020, 10:35 AM
The RBA has now cut the cash rate to an all-time low. The cash rate can’t go any lower than zero because the RBA is against negative interest rates. They want to keep the three-year bond yields low. Rates will stay low for an extended period of three years or so.
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By Michael Knox
11 November 2020, 10:55 AM
US Election still subject to recounts and court action, Equities blind to value risk, but big US Budget Deficit will drive US Dollar down and commodity prices up. Morgans Chief Economist, Michael Knox analyses what could possibly happen in the US economy, following the presidential election.
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By Michael Knox
30 October 2020, 4:00 PM
With the US presidential election taking place next week, Morgans Chief Economist Michael Knox explains how both Trump and Biden's programs aim to produce large stimulus however, the Biden program includes large business taxes and business regulations which could potentially damage employment, GDP, and living standards.
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By Michael Knox
22 October 2020, 11:45 AM
Trump cuts Tax, Biden lifts Tax: both add deficit stimulus. Morgans Chief Economist, Michael Knox details the implications on the US deficit by either potentially elected presidential candidate.
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By Michael Knox
20 October 2020, 10:30 AM
Michael Knox discusses how Mark Zandi of Moodys, estimates that the Biden Program achieves 4.1 % unemployment in 2023.
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By Michael Knox
08 October 2020, 12:30 PM
Flood, drought, fires and a global pandemic are met with invisible strength but visible support.
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By Michael Knox
01 October 2020, 12:05 PM
Australian Quantitative Easing should last at least until 2024…
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