Bassanese Bites: The Podcast

Global equities rose despite a 'hawkish cut' from the Fed. Meanwhile, following the hot Q3 CPI print, the RBA is widely expected to keep rates on hold on Melbourne Cup day. The bigger question may now be whether a February 2026 rate cut is also at risk. Listen to Betashares Chief Economist David Bassanese's weekly wrap of the key stories in markets, economics and geopolitics now on your favourite podcast app.

Global equities continued to rise last week, after US-China trade talks resumed and US inflation came in lower than expected. This week, Q3 CPI will be released in Australia while three major central banks - the Fed, the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan - will all announce their latest interest rate decisions. Listen to Betashares Chief Economist David Bassanese's weekly wrap of the key stories in markets, economics and geopolitics now on your favourite podcast app.

Equities rebounded last week on easing US-China trade tensions. This week, all eyes are on RBA Governor Michele Bullock's address and what she may say following last week's surprise jump in unemployment. Listen to Betashares Chief Economist David Bassanese's weekly wrap of the key stories in markets, economics and geopolitics now on your favourite podcast app.

As the US shutdown rolls on, other equity markets beyond America are starting to show signs of outperformance. Listen to Betashares Chief Economist David Bassanese's weekly wrap of the key stories in markets, economics and geopolitics now on your favourite podcast app.