Wednesday 26th September 2018

The markets are quiet ahead of tomorrow morning’s FOMC meeting. Phil Dobbie asks NAB's Ray Attrill why the anticipation when we know what’s going to happen. Meanwhile, there seems to be a further waiting game on Brexit and NAFTA. The ECB seems to be attempting to reverse the hawkish tone set yesterday. And the US reported the best consumer confidence numbers in 18 years – we can’t expect the same from New Zealand business confidence today, but how influential could even a small move be?