Australia’s minimum wage is back in focus, with the government signalling support for a real wage increase ahead of the Fair Work Commission’s June decision, as unions and business groups put forward competing claims. Independent economist Chris Richardson unpacks what a potential rise above inflation could mean for the economy. Meanwhile, the sharemarket di ... Show More
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Why the real crunch point on oil supply hasn’t hit Australia yet
Brent crude surges as Middle East tensions escalate, sending fresh shockwaves through global energy markets and raising concerns the real supply crunch has yet to reach Australia. In this episode of the SBS On the Money Podcast, analysis from Saul Kavonic, Head of Energy Research ... Show More
18 m
Mar 27
What rising global fertiliser prices means for food costs and inflation
Markets held relatively steady to close the week, with the ASX200 dipping just 0.1 per cent but still breaking a three-week losing streak, as Adam Dawes from Shaw and Partners unpacks the key movers including sharp losses in tech and gains in energy stocks. At the same time, fres ... Show More
13m 16s
Feb 2022
Markets Enter February, AT&T Slumps on Planned Dividend Cut and WarnerMedia Spin-off, UPS Leads Earnings Gainers and Tom Brady Announces Retirement
On the first trading day of February Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber discussed what's ahead for the markets after a January to forget for the bulls. On the earnings front, shares of UPS surged on upbeat results, guidance and a 49% dividend hike -- while Exxon Mobil p ... Show More
43m 34s
Aug 2024
Bank of Japan Rescues the Markets... For Now - Ep 973
Peter returns to his Puerto Rico studio after an extended vacation. He discusses recent market volatility, including movements in stocks, Japan’s market crash, and cryptocurrency fluctuations. Peter critiques the Fed's decision not to cut rates, arguing that delaying cuts only wo ... Show More
57m 29s
Dec 2024
US Markets Wrap: A tale of two markets - Is disinflation fading in the US?
David Dietze, Managing Principal, Peapack Private shares his insights on the mixed picture that we're seeing ahead of the upcoming Fed meeting, whether it's time to take money off the table, where the bitcoin game stands at the moment, as well as his shopping list for stocks this ... Show More
9m 21s
Aug 2024
Sentiment leads the market; the Fed follows
The Market Pinball Wizard, Avi Gilburt, shares how the market forces the Fed's hands (0:05). FX prediction: sizable decline coming in 2nd half of 2024 in DXY, then a multi-year rally. Will emerging markets outperform S&P? (1:40) Investing in an election year (5:15). Why it's time ... Show More
11m 58s
<p><strong>The Commonwealth Bank reports a $7.3 billion half year profit, as other corporates feel the impact of COVID-19. But the market’s reaction to CBA’s result has been interesting.</strong></p> <p>Also today:</p> <ul> <li>A stunning contraction in the Brit ... Show More