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Happy New Year listeners! Big ep to get us rolling:
Consumer confidence sliding, signs of slackening in the jobs market and weaker inflation point to the RBA holding in February, Houthi attacks on shipping in the Suez, more weak numbers from China, Mark's apocalyptic beach reading, and the housing market marches on.
This week on the Dismal Science, Mark and Raph take a look at the latest Australian labour market figures and what it means for Mark's increasingly shaky call for a February rate cut.
Is the RBA being too pessimistic about what the unemployment rate associated with full employment needs to be?
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Published 11/20/24
Join Mark and Raph to unpack the potential economic implications of the US election result.
We examine some of the key economic policy pledges that President Elect President Donald Trump made during the campaign, from tariffs to taxes, and discuss the possible ramifications for interest rates,...
Published 11/14/24