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Money Talk episodes

June 19, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / View from Japan
Joining today's Money Talk are Connie Bolland, Founder & Chief Economist at Economic Research Analysis, and Patrick Bennett, Macro-strategist at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Providing the latest update on Japan is Marcel Thieliant, Senior Japan ...
29 min
June 15, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / View from Singapore
The European Central Bank is to end its post-financial crisis stimulus programme that was supposed to boost the Eurozone economy. The ECB will halve its €30bn a month bond-buying scheme from September and phase it out completely at the end of the year....
29 min
June 14, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / View from Taiwan
The Fed has raised US interest rates by a quarter of a percent and given an upbeat assessment of the US economy. Fed officials are now predicting two more rate hikes before the end of the year.
The move came after the latest economic data showed US pr...
29 min
June 13, 2018 Business and Market Discussions
In an historic first ever meeting between the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea in Singapore yesterday President Trump and Kim Jong-un signed an agreement in which North Korea pledged to work towards the complete denuclearisation of the Korean pen...
29 min
June 12, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / View from Japan
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un will hold today the first ever meeting between a sitting US president and a North Korean leader. The White House said yesterday negotiations have “moved more quickly than expected” in advance of the summit. In a marked chan...
29 min
June 11, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / View from China
In what is a big week for meetings, the G-7 summit in Quebec over the weekend ended in acrimony with the divisions between the US and the other 6 countries laid bare. President Trump threatened to expand U.S. tariffs to include automobile imports. US f...
29 min
June 08, 2018 Business and Market Discussions
The US has reached a deal with Chinese telecoms manufacturer ZTE. Under the agreement, ZTE will pay a $1 billion fine, replace its board and management within 30 days and hire a compliance team chosen by the US. In return, the US will remove a ban that...
29 min
June 07, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / View from Taiwan
The latest economic numbers in a busy week of data show Australia’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter. GDP expanded 1% quarter-on-quarter and 3.1% on an annualized basis. Exports accounted for half of that growth.
The US trade def...
29 min
June 06, 2018 Business and Market Discussions
Mexico has announced plans to levy retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of US agricultural goods in response to the White House imposing duties on steel and aluminium imports. China has offered to buy nearly $70bn of US agricultural and energy products...
29 min
June 05, 2018 Business and Market Discussions / Nandini Sukumar : World Federation of Exchanges
Stocks in the US and Asia have shrugged off geopolitical uncertainties and the escalating global trade tensions and posted strong gains led by the technology sector.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia said it would pay the largest fine in Australian Corpo...
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.