Understanding Australia
Eyes on rate reactions to higher inflation, tight jobs markets; dairy prices expected to rise; minimum wages rising; UST 10yr 3.03%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 65 USc; TWI-5 = 72
7th Jun 22, 7:19am
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Eyes on rate reactions to higher inflation, tight jobs markets; dairy prices expected to rise; minimum wages rising; UST 10yr 3.03%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 65 USc; TWI-5 = 72
Food prices stay very high, especially cereals; China clamps down as they ease pandemic restrictions; US job gains impressive; minimum wages rise; UST 10yr 2.94%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 65.1 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
6th Jun 22, 8:13am
47
Food prices stay very high, especially cereals; China clamps down as they ease pandemic restrictions; US job gains impressive; minimum wages rise; UST 10yr 2.94%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 65.1 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
US job gains rise; US service sector expansion solid; Fed shrinks bond holdings; Musk & Dimon downbeat; China's restrictions ease; Australia to boost minimum wages; UST 10yr 2.96%; gold down and oil firm; NZ$1 = 65.1 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
4th Jun 22, 8:46am
53
US job gains rise; US service sector expansion solid; Fed shrinks bond holdings; Musk & Dimon downbeat; China's restrictions ease; Australia to boost minimum wages; UST 10yr 2.96%; gold down and oil firm; NZ$1 = 65.1 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
Eyes on US jobs growth; US factory orders rise; Fed speakers say rate hikes will be extended; China struggles to keep economy growing; UST 10yr 2.92%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 65.6 USc; TWI-5 = 72.3
3rd Jun 22, 7:23am
57
Eyes on US jobs growth; US factory orders rise; Fed speakers say rate hikes will be extended; China struggles to keep economy growing; UST 10yr 2.92%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 65.6 USc; TWI-5 = 72.3
US data remains solid but Dimon is worried; Canada hikes by another +50 bps; Shanghai released; German retail sinks; Aussie GDP slips; UST 10yr 2.94%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 64.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
2nd Jun 22, 7:24am
75
US data remains solid but Dimon is worried; Canada hikes by another +50 bps; Shanghai released; German retail sinks; Aussie GDP slips; UST 10yr 2.94%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 64.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
US confidence holds up with industrial production; Japan struggles; China's PMI contract again; India's growth tepid; Aussie housing struggles; UST 10yr 2.85%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 65.2 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
1st Jun 22, 7:28am
54
US confidence holds up with industrial production; Japan struggles; China's PMI contract again; India's growth tepid; Aussie housing struggles; UST 10yr 2.85%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 65.2 USc; TWI-5 = 71.9
Financial markets buoyant but retail markets fear sharp consumer pullback; German inflation leaps; Shanghai eases; ALP wins majority; UST 10yr 2.74%; gold stable and oil up; NZ$1 = 65.6 USc; TWI-5 = 72.1
31st May 22, 7:30am
98
Financial markets buoyant but retail markets fear sharp consumer pullback; German inflation leaps; Shanghai eases; ALP wins majority; UST 10yr 2.74%; gold stable and oil up; NZ$1 = 65.6 USc; TWI-5 = 72.1
China's companies struggle; Taiwan export growth dips; India monsoon arrives early; US savings rate withers; Aussie retail sales grow fast; UST 10yr 2.74%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 65.4 USc; TWI-5 = 72
30th May 22, 7:19am
24
China's companies struggle; Taiwan export growth dips; India monsoon arrives early; US savings rate withers; Aussie retail sales grow fast; UST 10yr 2.74%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 65.4 USc; TWI-5 = 72
US PCE inflation dips; consumer spending stays strong; Toyota trims output again; China's property sector in a rout; Singapore PPI leaps; NZ ports look dismal in ranking; UST 10yr 2.74%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 65.4 USc; TWI-5 = 72.1
28th May 22, 9:11am
60
US PCE inflation dips; consumer spending stays strong; Toyota trims output again; China's property sector in a rout; Singapore PPI leaps; NZ ports look dismal in ranking; UST 10yr 2.74%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 65.4 USc; TWI-5 = 72.1
US data softens but still strong; more Chinese property developer woes; more central bank rate action; Australia power prices jump; UST 10yr 2.76%; gold lower and oil up; NZ$1 = 64.7 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
27th May 22, 7:30am
105
US data softens but still strong; more Chinese property developer woes; more central bank rate action; Australia power prices jump; UST 10yr 2.76%; gold lower and oil up; NZ$1 = 64.7 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
US data marginally softer; US Fed talks tough but leaves an out; China at risk of 'sliding out'; ECB warns of house price correction; Australia warns of tough budget situation; UST 10yr 2.75%; gold lower and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.6 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
26th May 22, 7:30am
118
US data marginally softer; US Fed talks tough but leaves an out; China at risk of 'sliding out'; ECB warns of house price correction; Australia warns of tough budget situation; UST 10yr 2.75%; gold lower and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.6 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
US moving to a slower growth mode; Japan's expansion extends; EU holding up but Hungary goes rogue; BEPS deal slow to get going; UST 10yr 2.76%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.5 USc; TWI-5 = 71.3
25th May 22, 7:27am
79
US moving to a slower growth mode; Japan's expansion extends; EU holding up but Hungary goes rogue; BEPS deal slow to get going; UST 10yr 2.76%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.5 USc; TWI-5 = 71.3
Ross Stitt wraps up what actually happened in the Aussie federal election. Now the focus will be on how the new ALP government controls its disparate internal factions and responds to the messages that elected the crossbench
24th May 22, 4:45pm
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Ross Stitt wraps up what actually happened in the Aussie federal election. Now the focus will be on how the new ALP government controls its disparate internal factions and responds to the messages that elected the crossbench
US households happy with their financial status; not all countries suffer from high inflation; China adds more stimulus; US builds new big trade grouping; UST 10yr 2.85%; gold firms and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.6 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
24th May 22, 7:26am
79
US households happy with their financial status; not all countries suffer from high inflation; China adds more stimulus; US builds new big trade grouping; UST 10yr 2.85%; gold firms and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.6 USc; TWI-5 = 71.5
Australia changes more than election results suggest; China cuts rates; Taiwan loses momentum; Japan gets inflation; UST 10yr 2.79%; gold firms and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.1 USc; TWI-5 = 71.3
23rd May 22, 7:19am
52
Australia changes more than election results suggest; China cuts rates; Taiwan loses momentum; Japan gets inflation; UST 10yr 2.79%; gold firms and oil stable; NZ$1 = 64.1 USc; TWI-5 = 71.3
Australia votes; Wall Street sinks; Japan inflates; China struggles; Taiwan export orders dive; German PPI skyrockets; UST 10yr 2.79%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 63.7 USc; TWI-5 = 71
21st May 22, 8:41am
69
Australia votes; Wall Street sinks; Japan inflates; China struggles; Taiwan export orders dive; German PPI skyrockets; UST 10yr 2.79%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 63.7 USc; TWI-5 = 71
American data uninspiring; Japanese exports rise sharply but imports more; questions about leadership in China; Aussie jobs data stable ahead of election; UST 10yr 2.84%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 64 USc; TWI-5 = 71
20th May 22, 7:25am
125
American data uninspiring; Japanese exports rise sharply but imports more; questions about leadership in China; Aussie jobs data stable ahead of election; UST 10yr 2.84%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 64 USc; TWI-5 = 71
Wall Street dives; US housing stuck in supply-chain rut; Japan contracts less than expected; Chinese trouble everywhere; Aussie wage growth muted; UST 10yr 2.89%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 63.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
19th May 22, 7:25am
103
Wall Street dives; US housing stuck in supply-chain rut; Japan contracts less than expected; Chinese trouble everywhere; Aussie wage growth muted; UST 10yr 2.89%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 63.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
Dairy prices fall again; US retail strong; Fed signals more rate hikes and return to normal monetary policies; Sri Lanka crisis gets worse; Indian inflation worse; UST 10yr 2.97%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 63.6 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
18th May 22, 7:21am
77
Dairy prices fall again; US retail strong; Fed signals more rate hikes and return to normal monetary policies; Sri Lanka crisis gets worse; Indian inflation worse; UST 10yr 2.97%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 63.6 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
US NY data dives; Canadian housing markets retreats; Japanese machine tool orders strong; Japan ponders inflation risk; China activity tanks; UST 10yr 2.88%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 62.9 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
17th May 22, 7:21am
80
US NY data dives; Canadian housing markets retreats; Japanese machine tool orders strong; Japan ponders inflation risk; China activity tanks; UST 10yr 2.88%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 62.9 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
China struggles to head off an economic unravelling; US Fed to go hard against inflation; war sets up global food & energy crisis; UST 10yr 2.93%; gold and oil flat; NZ$1 = 62.9 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
16th May 22, 7:19am
60
China struggles to head off an economic unravelling; US Fed to go hard against inflation; war sets up global food & energy crisis; UST 10yr 2.93%; gold and oil flat; NZ$1 = 62.9 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
In the imminent Australian election, neither side of politics is offering a realistic plan to repair the nation’s deficit finances. The best they can come up with are glib assurances that their policies will “grow the economy” out of trouble
14th May 22, 8:57am
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In the imminent Australian election, neither side of politics is offering a realistic plan to repair the nation’s deficit finances. The best they can come up with are glib assurances that their policies will “grow the economy” out of trouble
US Fed prepared for inflation-fighting pain; China's economy struggles; inflation bites Russia and Turkey hard; UST 10yr 2.94%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 62.6 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
14th May 22, 8:14am
26
US Fed prepared for inflation-fighting pain; China's economy struggles; inflation bites Russia and Turkey hard; UST 10yr 2.94%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 62.6 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
US data positive; Mexico raises rates; China scrambles on many fronts; Indian funk extends; container freight rates fall again; UST 10yr 2.84%; gold down while oil holds; NZ$1 = 62.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.1
13th May 22, 7:39am
107
US data positive; Mexico raises rates; China scrambles on many fronts; Indian funk extends; container freight rates fall again; UST 10yr 2.84%; gold down while oil holds; NZ$1 = 62.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.1
US CPI inflation stays high; US budget repair gathers momentum; China inflation modest; Malaysia hikes rates; Aussie sentiment falls; UST 10yr 2.92%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 63.1 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
12th May 22, 7:30am
51
US CPI inflation stays high; US budget repair gathers momentum; China inflation modest; Malaysia hikes rates; Aussie sentiment falls; UST 10yr 2.92%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 63.1 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6