EPISODE · Aug 16, 2023 · 15 MIN
The Inflation Risk is Strong
from NAB Morning Call
Thursday 17th August 2023NAB Markets Research Disclaimer Financial Services Guide | Information on our services - NABThe tide seems to be turning as investors and policy makes toy up the risk of inflation starting to climb again. NAB’s Gavin Friend says there was a strong suggestion of it in the FOMC minutes, released this morning, although that wascounteracted by two Fed members calling for rates to be held steady. There was clear evidence of the need for more tightening in the UK, where the headline CPI level fell, but core inflation remained resilient, and services inflation ticked higher. So, what’s the risk on the home front? Today’s Australian employment numbers will be a crucial element of the RBA decision making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thursday 17th August 2023NAB Markets Research Disclaimer Financial Services Guide | Information on our services - NABThe tide seems to be turning as investors and policy makes toy up the risk of inflation starting to climb again. NAB’s Gavin Friend says there was a strong suggestion of it in the FOMC minutes, released this morning, although that wascounteracted by two Fed members calling for rates to be held steady. There was clear evidence of the need for more tightening in the UK, where the headline CPI level fell, but core inflation remained resilient, and services inflation ticked higher. So, what’s the risk on the home front? Today’s Australian employment numbers will be a crucial element of the RBA decision making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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