Episodes

  • UK Economy Shows Solid Recovery, Amendment 2’s Economic Impact Revealed

    UK Economy Shows Solid Recovery, Amendment 2’s Economic Impact Revealed
    Aug 15 2024
    The UK economy continues to recover with a growth rate of 0.6%, while research data reveals the potential economic impact of Amendment 2 in Kentucky. Plus, the struggling eurozone industry faces contraction, raising concerns about economic growth prospects. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/aug/15/uk-economy-continues-recovery-from-recession-with-gdp-growth-of-06 https://www.wkyt.com/2024/08/14/research-data-shows-potential-economic-impact-amendment-2/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-15/uk-economy-maintains-solid-recovery-in-fillip-for-keir-starmer https://think.ing.com/snaps/eurozone-industry-continues-to-struggle/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) UK economy continues recovery from recession with GDP growth of 0.6% (00:03:27) Research data shows potential economic impact of Amendment 2 (00:05:37) Eurozone industry continues to struggle
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    8 mins
  • New Zealand Cuts Cash Rate, Investing in Chaotic Markets, UK Wage Growth Slowdown

    New Zealand Cuts Cash Rate, Investing in Chaotic Markets, UK Wage Growth Slowdown
    Aug 14 2024
    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand surprises economists with a cash rate cut. Learn how to invest in chaotic markets and navigate volatility. Explore the implications of the UK wage growth slowdown. Plus, stocks surge amid key inflation data. Sources: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/14/reserve-bank-of-new-zealand-cuts-cash-rate-by-25-basis-points.html https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/08/13/how-to-invest-in-chaotic-markets https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/wage-growth-bank-of-england-interest-rates-b2595551.html https://finance.yahoo.com/video/stocks-close-higher-surging-amid-201127993.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) Reserve Bank of New Zealand cuts cash rate by 25 basis points (00:03:00) How to invest in chaotic markets (00:06:18) Slowdown in wage growth ‘clears the path for more interest rate cuts’ this year (00:09:22) Stocks close higher, surging amid key inflation data
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    13 mins
  • Japan’s Role in Economic Security, Stock Market Awaits Inflation Data

    Japan’s Role in Economic Security, Stock Market Awaits Inflation Data
    Aug 13 2024
    Former minister discusses the importance of economic security and Japan's pioneering role. Stock market awaits fresh inflation data and faces a crucial week of new economic data. Plus, insights into the labor market and the Magnificent Seven valuations on Asking for a Trend. Sources: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/08/13/japan/politics/takayuki-kobayashi-interview/ https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-today-inflation-cpi-ppi-economy-fed-rate-cuts-2024-8 https://finance.yahoo.com/video/labor-market-magnificent-7-valuations-221612702.html https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-today-inflation-cpi-sp500-economy-fed-rate-cuts-2024-8 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Economic security is about strengthening and sustaining growth, former minister says (00:04:24) Stock market today: Indexes close mixed before fresh inflation data (00:06:53) Labor market, Magnificent 7 valuations: Asking for a Trend (00:09:18) Stock market today: Indexes slide to start heavy week of new economic data
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    12 mins
  • Insights on China’s Tech Future, Embracing Natural Gas, Market Chaos, and RBA Deputy Governor’s Speech

    Insights on China’s Tech Future, Embracing Natural Gas, Market Chaos, and RBA Deputy Governor’s Speech
    Aug 12 2024
    Nobel-winning economist Michael Spence shares his insights on China's future in a tech-driven world. The economic and environmental advantages of embracing natural gas. The stock market enters a prolonged period of chaos. RBA Deputy Governor Hauser speaks on the economic calendar in Asia. Sources: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3273900/nobel-winning-economist-michael-spence-chinas-future-tech-driven-world https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-Economic-and-Environmental-Advantages-of-Embracing-Natural-Gas.html https://www.businessinsider.com/recession-fears-fueling-stock-market-crash-wall-street-chaos-positive-2024-8 https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/economic-calendar-in-asia-monday-august-12-2024-rba-deputy-governor-hauser-speaking-20240811/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:47) Exclusive | Nobel-winning economist Michael Spence on China’s future in a tech-driven world (00:02:49) The Economic and Environmental Advantages of Embracing Natural Gas (00:04:46) The stock market is entering a prolonged period of chaos — and that's a good thing (00:08:34) Economic calendar in Asia Monday, August 12, 2024 - RBA Deputy Governor Hauser speaking
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    12 mins
  • Economist Analyzes North Dakota’s Economic Resilience, Chinese Airlines Capture Air Transportation Market

    Economist Analyzes North Dakota’s Economic Resilience, Chinese Airlines Capture Air Transportation Market
    Aug 11 2024
    An economist explains how North Dakota is faring amid concerns of recession. Chinese companies are capturing the air transportation market, leaving Western carriers struggling. Plus, equipping tribes with critical data for economic self-determination and key Pakistan market stats and economic indicators. Sources: https://www.kfyrtv.com/2024/08/10/economist-explains-how-nd-is-faring-amid-concerns-recession-now-past/ https://eadaily.com/en/news/2024/08/11/a-new-front-of-the-economic-war-chinese-companies-are-capturing-the-air-transportation-market https://finance.yahoo.com/news/equipping-tribes-critical-data-economic-040848233.html https://mettisglobal.news/key-pakistan-market-stats-and-economic-indicators-274/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Economist explains how ND is faring amid concerns of recession now and in the past (00:03:02) A new front of the economic war: Chinese companies are capturing the air transportation market: EADaily (00:05:57) Equipping Tribes with Critical Data for Economic Self-determination (00:08:51) Key Pakistan Market Stats and Economic Indicators
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    9 mins
  • Economist Analyzes ND’s Economic Resilience, Debunking the Debt Tipping Point

    Economist Analyzes ND’s Economic Resilience, Debunking the Debt Tipping Point
    Aug 10 2024
    An economist explains how North Dakota is faring amid concerns of a recession. Plus, the debunking of the government-debt tipping point theory. Also, updates on positive risk sentiment and the rise of progressive economics in the US. Sources: https://www.kfyrtv.com/2024/08/10/economist-explains-how-nd-is-faring-amid-concerns-recession-now-past/ https://mindmatters.ai/2024/08/the-government-debt-tipping-point-is-nonsense/ https://www.fxstreet.com/analysis/positive-risk-sentiment-continues-jpy-weaker-economic-data-being-ignored-202408090829 https://kfgo.com/2024/08/09/explainer-harris-walz-pick-shows-rise-of-progressive-economics-in-us/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Economist explains how ND is faring amid concerns of recession now and in the past (00:03:15) The Government-Debt Tipping Point Is Nonsense (00:06:51) Positive risk sentiment continues, JPY weaker, economic data being ignored (00:08:51) Explainer-Harris’ Walz pick shows rise of progressive economics in US
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    12 mins
  • Unraveling Energy Economics and Spaceplane Profits

    Unraveling Energy Economics and Spaceplane Profits
    Aug 9 2024
    Delve into the complexities of achieving cost-reflective tariffs in South Africa's energy sector. Explore Virgin Galactic's ambitious plans for its future spaceplanes and their potential economic impact. Plus, learn about the restrictions on campaign donations faced by financial services firms. Also, discover the hidden economic costs of extreme heat waves and the need for businesses to adapt. Sources: https://www.esi-africa.com/industry-sectors/generation/delving-into-the-business-of-energy-economics-and-cost-reflective-tariffs/ https://spacenews.com/virgin-galactic-outlines-economics-of-its-future-spaceplanes/ https://www.businessinsider.com/bank-political-campaign-donation-harris-walz-sec-pay-to-play-2024-8 https://phys.org/news/2024-08-summer-impact-economy.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Delving into business of energy economics & cost-reflective tariffs (00:02:52) Virgin Galactic outlines economics of its future spaceplanes (00:05:59) Banks are restricting employees from donating to the Harris-Walz campaign. Here's why. (00:09:20) How this summer's heat waves may impact the economy
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    12 mins
  • Philippine Economy Surges, Empty Economic Calendar in Europe, Political Turmoil in Bangladesh

    Philippine Economy Surges, Empty Economic Calendar in Europe, Political Turmoil in Bangladesh
    Aug 8 2024
    The Philippine economy expands by 6.3% in Q2, surpassing expectations. Europe faces an empty economic calendar, while the focus shifts to upcoming labor market data in the US. Political turmoil in Bangladesh raises questions about the relationship between good economics and stability. Stay informed about these economic developments and their implications for global markets and political dynamics. Sources: https://business.inquirer.net/473588/philippine-economy-expands-6-3-in-q2-says-psa https://www.forexlive.com/news/its-an-empty-economic-calendar-in-europe-today-20240808/ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/did-sheikh-hasina-s-good-economics-lead-to-political-disaster-in-bangladesh-101723098521870.html https://business.inquirer.net/473588/philippine-economy-expands-6-3-in-q2-says-psa Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Philippine economy expands 6.3% in Q2, says PSA (00:03:11) It's an empty economic calendar in Europe today (00:06:02) Did Sheikh Hasina’s good economics lead to political disaster in Bangladesh? (00:08:36) Philippine economy expands 6.3% in Q2, says PSA
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    12 mins