Money Talk

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Money Talk episodes

April 19, 2017 Market discussion
House price rises on the mainland are spreading across China according to the latest official data. Average prices rose in 62 out of 70 cities in March compared to prices rises in 58 cities the previous month. Monthly average home prices rose by 0....
29 min
April 18, 2017 Market discussion / View from Japan
China's GDP grew at 6.9% in the first quarter, the best performance since 2015. But it came at the price of a sharp increase in debt. China has also escaped being labelled a currency manipulator by the US Treasury Department.
US Treasury Secretary...
29 min
April 13, 2017 Market discussion / View from China
President Donald Trump has said in an interview overnight that the US dollar is too strong and he would prefer the Federal Reserve kept interest rates low. That has sent the dollar and treasury bond yields skidding in the markets.
Markets are als...
29 min
April 12, 2017 Market discussion / View from the U.S
Worsening geopolitical tensions have sent safe haven assets such as treasuries, gold and the yen higher.
Japanese electronics firm Toshiba has filed its delayed financial results, but warned that there are substantial doubts about whether the company...
29 min
April 11, 2017 Market discussion / China innovations / View from Japan
Chinese travel-to-property conglomerate HNA Group has made a $1billion offer to buy all the shares of Singapore logistics firm CWT. That's the latest in a series of acquisitions by Hong Kong listed HNA, one of China’s most aggressive M&A dealmakers....
29 min
April 10, 2017 Market discussion / View from China
Welcome to a new week on Morning Brew. The HK Rugby Sevens is done and dusted for another year, and we'll kick off at 10.10 as usual with Dr. Robbie's post-mortem, with a look ahead to the rest of the year. If anyone is actually in need of any cyber...
29 min
April 07, 2017 Market discussion / View from Australia
The latest PMI data from Greater China shows the mainland services sector expanding at its slowest pace in 6 months and business conditions in Hong Kong stagnating.
In the markets, US stocks have put in an uncertain performance with the Trump-Xi meeti...
29 min
April 06, 2017 Market discussion / View from Taiwan
The minutes of the last Fed meeting in March have produced a surprise. They show an extensive discussion about high equity market valuations and the central bank also discussed starting to reduce the size of its $4.5 trillion balance sheet. However,...
29 min
April 05, 2017 Market discussion/ AmCham Hong Kong
Ahead of tomorrow's crucial meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping, US factory orders have risen at the fastest pace in 3-years and the US trade deficit has fallen to its lowest level since October. The deficit with China has dropped 4.9% co...
29 min
April 03, 2017 Market discussion / View from China
It's a crucial week for Donald Trump, global trade and the markets. Donald Trump will meet President Xi Jinping for the first time since he became President on Thursday and Friday in Florida. His tweets on Friday have already lowered expectations ...
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.