Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMonday: Focus on possible RBNZ rate hike
Global stocks are paused on their global highs. Markets are turning their focus to a potential hike in the RBNZ’s cash rate and Australian inflation …
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Friday: Nvidia powers stocks to new highs
Global stocks surging to record highs after Nvidia’s very strong results. US yields and US$ rise after FOMC minutes and speakers are cautious about a…
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Thursday: Australian wages rising faster than prices -- just
Australian wages rose faster than prices for the first time in three years. Chinese stocks jump after new selling bans were imposed. A Fed President …
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Wednesday: Lukewarm response to China rate cut
China cut a key interest rate to support a sagging property market, although markets reacted mildly as traders await comments from three Fed speakers…
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Tuesday: China opens soft after Lunar New Year
China stocks underwhelmed as markets opened after the Lunar New Year. The US dollar is expected to be strong through the first quarter. ANZ Research …
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Monday: RBNZ's Orr on inflation's tough last mile
China’s consumers travelled and spent more during the just-completed Lunar New Year holidays than in 2019. The RBA will watch this week’s Australian …
2 years, 1 month ago
Friday: Markets shrug off weaker Aussie jobs
Markets shrugged off weaker Australian jobs figures. UK and Japan GDP fell. US retail sales were weak. NZ migration was at record highs in 2023, whic…
2 years, 1 month ago
Thursday: Markets up as US CPI digested
US markets bounced overnight after traders took stock of stronger-than-expected inflation, and as a Fed President said higher monthly inflation was s…
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Wednesday: Firmer US CPI delays Fed cut views
US prices grew faster than expected in January, reducing hopes for a March rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. The strong reading sent stock markets …
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Tuesday: S&P 500 hits fresh record highs
The S&P 500 has pushed even further above 5,000 ahead of US inflation data tonight. India’s inflation rate decelerated in line with expectations in J…
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