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Money Talk episodes

February 02, 2017 Market Wrap / View From Singapore
The beginning of the month brings the usual flood of manufacturing data from around the region. China’s official purchasing managers’ index for the manufacturing sector softened to 51.3 but is still above the 50-point mark which separates expansion fro...
29 min
February 01, 2017 Market Wrap
On Donald Trump's refugees ban, business leaders including Starbucks and tech companies condemned his plan. Stewart Aldcroft, chairman of CitiTrust says there are knee jerk reactions not only in US but also elsewhere and it seems to be a polar opposite...
29 min
January 27, 2017 Market Wrap / Startups / View from Australia
Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto has cancelled his upcoming meeting with President Trump after Mr. Trump tweeted "If Mexico is unwilling to pay for the badly needed wall, then it would be better to cancel the upcoming meeting." In an escalating r...
29 min
January 26, 2017 Market Wrap / View from Taiwan
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has closed above 20,000 for the first time in history. It was the best day for the stock index in 7 weeks on a day when investors also sold government bonds and the US dollar.
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued ...
29 min
January 25, 2017 Market Wrap / View from the U.S
US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders backing the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipeline projects, provided American steel is used.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that Parliament must vote on whether the UK can trigger Article 5...
29 min
January 24, 2017 Market Wrap / View from Japan
In his first working day in the White House, President Trump has signed an executive order formally withdrawing the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. He has also met with business leaders promising to cut taxes, slash regulations b...
29 min
January 23, 2017 Market Wrap / View from China
Donald Trump has now been U.S. President for 2 days. He has already promised action on a range of issues within the first few days of his Presidency, including withdrawing from the Trans Pacific Partnership and renegotiating NAFTA. China’s 4th quart...
29 min
January 19, 2017 Market Wrap / Start Ups in HK / View from Taipei
Hong Kong Chief Executive CY Leung has delivered his final policy address before leaving office in 5 months’ time. The highlights include a gradual phasing out of the controversial MPF offsetting mechanism. The government formally rules out a unive...
29 min
January 18, 2017 Market Wrap /Christian Noyer-global growth
Money Talk: Xi Jinping is the first Chinese President to visit the World Economic Forum and he delivered a powerful rebuttal to nations that wanted to reject free trade and globalization, saying no one will win in a trade war.
UK Prime Minister The...
29 min
January 17, 2017 Market Wrap / UK economy, Brexit
Money Talk: The IMF has kept steady its forecast for global growth ahead of this week's world economic forum in Davos. But Chinese Premier Li Keqiang warns of geopolitical risks to growth. And the German Finance Minister, the Monetary Authority of ...
29 min

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