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Germany to spend, Huawei to extend and Boris to block
Is Germany ready to spend its way out of a recession? Is the US economy weakening further? What’s going wrong in New Zealand? Three questions put to NAB’s Tapas Strickland on today’s Morning Call podcast.
China’s retaliation and Europe’s big bazooka add to the bond rally
More US China trade concerns have knocked bond yields still further, along with an ECB member suggesting a bazooka of stimulus measures is on the way. Phil Dobbie discusses it all with NAB’s Gavin Friend.
Bond yields and equities dive on bad economic news from China and Germany
Bond yields and equities take a big hit on poor numbers from China and Germany. On today’s Morning Call podcast Phil Dobbie asks NAB’s Alex Stanley whether the trade dispute is having a bigger impact than expected.
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Powell’s balancing act; Lowe hints at further cuts
Markets buoyed by Fed’s Powell signalling rate cuts and hope that Mexico won’t be hit by tariffs. On today’s Morning Call podcast NAB’s Rodrigo Catril talks through the news, plus Philip Lowe’s hints at another rate cut for the RBA, possibly more.
Carbon Tax: All Stick, Not Enough Carrots
Dylan Byrne from accounting firm BDO says the government hasn’t given enough consideration to the vast majority of businesses that will be hurt most by the Carbon Tax.
Don’t Give Money, Give Time
We should all give whatever we can afford to help charities do their good work, but a better contribution is to offer your expertise.