Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWednesday: RBA more hawkish than expected
Market expectations for a Fed rate cut next month have risen after a weak private jobs report, but remain below 50%. The RBA’s November minutes are m…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Tuesday: Fed cut expectations slide under 50%
Market expectations the Fed will cut next month have drifted below 50%. Later today, the RBA’s board will release its minutes from its hold decision,…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Monday: Trump relents on beef & coffee tariffs
Donald Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and bananas to soften inflation concerns evident in recent election losses. China’s factory expansion slows…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Friday: Strong Australian jobs growth
US data releases remain disrupted as opinions on US rate cuts diverge. Australia’s unemployment rate falls after strong jobs growth. And New Zealand’…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Thursday: Australian housing investment jumps
An end to the US Government shutdown nears as traders wait on delayed data for a picture of the US economy. Oil falls over 4% on oversupply concerns.…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Wednesday: Australia's 'Goldilocks' economy
US markets fall after a large Nvidia stake sale. Australian consumer confidence dips again, while businesses say conditions are the best in 20 months…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Tuesday: Markets surge after vote to end US shutdown
US stocks and gold rally after the Senate voted overnight to end the longest-ever US Government shutdown. New Zealand’s economy is stirring back to l…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Monday: China inflation higher than forecast
China’s inflation rates are higher than expected, but not enough to stop more easing. The US dollar is rising with higher US growth expectations, for…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Friday: Bank of England holds, but only just
The Bank of England holds rates, but only just. US tech stocks wobble again. Australia’s trade surplus grows as gold exports are strong. Japan’s wage…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Thursday: Fed rate cut bets ease slightly
Fed rate cut bets ease back after stronger US jobs and services reports. New Zealand’s jobless rate rises but may be through the worst. Indonesia’s g…
7 months, 3 weeks ago