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Apr 2024
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MM147: Unravelling Interest Rates, Commo...

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In this episode, co-founder Piers Curran provides his latest insight into what's happening in global markets right now. 


From fluctuating expectations on when the US central bank will cut interest rates to why commodities like gold and copper have been soaring of late.


The team also delves into the recent dip in Tesla's quarterly deliveries, sparking debates over its significance in the broader electric vehicle market. 


Is this setback merely a temporary blip on Tesla's radar, or does it signal deeper challenges ahead for the EV leader?


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