Money Talk

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Money Talk episodes

March 27, 2019 Business and Market Discussions
Hong Kong and Australia have signed a bilateral trade deal and investment agreement covering a range of areas including trade in goods and services, investment, intellectual property and government procurement. The agreement comes as the latest figures...
29 min
March 26, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / View from Japan
Yields on global sovereign debt have fallen further in Monday trading as fears increase over a global economic slowdown. However, on Wall Street US stocks have stabilised following a sharp selloff in Asian equities yesterday.
The South China Morning ...
29 min
March 25, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / View from China
Stocks around the world fell sharply on Friday amid fears of a global economic slowdown. Sharply deteriorating manufacturing data from the US, Europe and Japan sparked a selloff with the Eurozone manufacturing PMI dropping to a six-year low.
In the bo...
29 min
March 22, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / Manging Your Money
On Friday's Money Talk with Richard Harris, we're joined by Francis Lun, CEO of GEO Securities, and on the phone from Sydney, Toby Lawson, Head of Global Markets at Societe Generale Australia. In the second part, we'll be joined by Jonathan Beckett...
29 min
March 21, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / Worldwide Educating for the Future Index
The US Federal Reserve has voted unanimously to keep US interest rates unchanged in a range between 2.25%-2.5%. The FOMC doesn’t expect to raise interest rates for the rest of 2019 amid slower economic growth.
President Trump said overnight his admini...
29 min
March 20, 2019 Business and Market Discussions
UK Prime Minister Theresa May is writing to the EU to ask for Brexit to be postponed until 30 June or longer. The cabinet couldn’t agree on how long the delay should be for, but one ministerial source said it could be up to two years. EU Brexit negotia...
29 min
March 19, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / View from Japan
UK Prime Minister’s Theresa May’s plans to hold a third vote this week on her Brexit deal have been scuppered by the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, who warned that the deal must first undergo substantive changes before it can be resubmit...
29 min
March 18, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / View from China
Germany’s two biggest banks, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank announced yesterday that they have entered formal merger talks. The two banks have explored before a tie-up, but previous talks have ended without a deal. The move is reported to have the suppo...
29 min
March 14, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / View from Australia
The latest economic data from the mainland shows China’s industrial output growing at the slowest pace in 17 years. The unemployment rate rose to the highest level in two years.
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has confirmed that the trade summi...
29 min
March 14, 2019 Business and Market Discussions / View from Taiwan
Good morning. The UK’s House of Commons has voted to reject a no-deal Brexit under any circumstances, in a non-binding vote. However, unless an alternative deal is agreed with the European Union, the UK will crash out of the EU without a deal on 29...
29 min

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A fast moving and topical business and finance show bringing you breaking business and economic news and financial market updates. Join our team and their expert guests for analysis and discussion on the day's top business stories live every weekday morning 8.05am to 9am (HKT) on RTHK Radio 3.