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More rate cut talk, except in NZ; Risk adversity drives yields to record lows in Europe
Words of caution from Bullard and Powell. NAB’s Rodrigo Catril talks to me about the market reaction on today’s Morning Call podcast, plus the risk-off mood that has driven new lows in European bond yields.
Trump warns Iran, Lowe warns against global monetary easing
Quiet day on the markets ahead of the G20. As NAB’s Tapas Strickland suggests, even Trump’s introduction of further sanctions against Iran has had no influence. There’s not been a lot of data, but what there was wasn’t good.
Facebook’s Libra Could Be Really Good News
Libra isn’t a grab for power by Facebook. Steve Keen argues it’s a welcome challenge to the traditional banking sector.
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In Support of Baker’s Monkey Business
Can Danny Baker’s tweet be racist if he didn’t intend it to be? Surely it’s all in the eye of the beholder?
Why IT Shouldn’t Wait for the Big Guys
IT types often think that minimising the number of vendors is a smart way to operate, because it reduces risk and integration issues. Are they right?
Putting Up With Cantankerous Creativity
Research has confirmed that the more creative you are, the more disagreeable you are likely to be.