Monday 3rd September 2018

Today Phil Dobbie asks NAB’s Rodrigo Catril whether the hopes are waning that President Trump will reach a trade deal with China before imposing tariffs on another $200bn worth of imports. They also look at Trump’s other trade disputes – with Europe, Canada and now, a threatened withdrawal from the World Trade Organisation. Whilst the weekend’s Brexit news show little progress and the weekend press reporting a potential leadership spill. The Aussie dollar fell with EM currencies last week, could a slew of Aussie data help it to tread its own course this week?