Posts Tagged ‘Reserve Bank of Australia’
Talking Business March 31 2023
After three decades of mostly fast-paced growth, the World Bank warns the global economy may finally be in for a big slowdown. Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast site, my own website, the Apple Podcast store or wherever you go to get your podcasts.…
Read MoreTalking Business July 8 2022
World’s richest billionaires lose $1.4 trillion in worst half ever Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast site, my own website, the Apple Podcast store or wherever you go to get your podcasts. Or you can get it at the Business Acumen website at www.businessacumen.biz.…
Read MoreTalking Business May 13 2022
Stocks globally are tumbling as renewed worries about China’s economy pile on top of markets already battered by rising interest rates, inflation and the Ukraine war. Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast app, the Apple Podcast store or wherever you go to get your…
Read MoreTalking Business May 6 2022
Morrison’s re-election suddenly looks much worse with RBA raising its official cash rate to 0.35%, the first increase to rates in over a decade. Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast app, the Apple Podcast store or wherever you go to get your podcasts. Or…
Read MoreTalking Business April 8 2022
Soaring food and fuel prices are starting to rattle governments around the world, showing the widespread political consequences of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast app, the Apple Podcast store or wherever you go to get your…
Read MoreTalking Business March 18 2022
Vladimir Putin has set the clock ticking for possible defaults on about $150 billion in debt as the Russian economy slumps and its currency collapses under the pressure of sanctions, including on its foreign-currency reserves Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast app, the Apple…
Read MoreTalking Business March 4 2022
After S&P Global downgraded Russia’s credit rating to “junk” status, Russian bonds collapsed with investors bracing themselves for the possibility that the latest round of western sanctions on Russia could push Moscow to default on its debt for the first time since 1998. Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast…
Read MoreTalking Business February 4 2022
Spotify’s market capitalization fell about $2.1 billion over a three-day span this week, coming after folk rocker Neil Young yanked his songs from the audio-streaming giant to protest Joe Rogan’s misinformation-spreading podcast. Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast app, the Apple Podcast store or…
Read MoreTalking Business December 10 2021
The Reserve Bank and Treasury are considering the feasibility of a central digital currency, under reforms aimed at establishing a regulated onshore cryptocurrency industry Welcome to Talking Business, a podcast produced in Melbourne Australia. The podcast is available on the Acast app, the Apple Podcast store or wherever you go to get your podcasts. Or…
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