The Waiting Games: trade, Brexit and Syria
All eyes on US China trade talks and the Brexit deal. Tapas Strickland talks about a market hiatus as we wait for answers (or not).
Day: October 7, 2019
Can We Afford McDonnell’s Four Day Week?
The UK Labour party wants to see us all working a four day week in the next decade. But won’t that just push up prices and send companies to the wall? Perhaps not.
THE TWITTERATI
Was the Euro stimulus package a big step towards a United States of Europe. I ask @ProfSteveKeen. https://t.co/l9993m3RXk
Yields are moving higher for bonds in the US and Europe. NAB’s Gavin Friend looks at why bonds are being sold off and whether it will last. Is it a sign of optimism that economic conditions will improve? https://t.co/v7IuiHvP9d