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Subscribe On AndroidAnother month down and yet another close call by the RBA! Welcome back to Ben’s RBA and Economic Update. Join Ben as he unpacks the RBA’s latest decision. From navigating loan default aversion to the RBA’s interest rate dilemma, the Aussie economy’s wage growth vs productivity battle, mortgage prison insights, cash flow management tips, and unexpected property price surges. Tune in to stay updated on the latest market developments and gain valuable insights for making informed financial decisions. In today’s RBA release, here are our key themes for this month’s economic update: 👉 The US avoids a loan default 👉 The RBA’s tough call on interest rates 👉 Taking a deeper dive into the Aussie economy looking at:
- Wages growth vs productivity is the new battle growth for inflation
- Some news for anyone stuck in Mortgage Prison as well as some important cash flow management tips to navigate through changing money landscape
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And here are all the time stamps! 00:00 – What Ben is covering today World Economic Update Segment: 0:55 – United States Update 1:08 – United States: Debt Ceiling 4:10 – United States: Inflation 6:00 – United States: Interest Rates 6:50 – United States: Employment 7:50 – United States: Consumer Sentiment 8:25 – United States: Business Data 9:50 – China: Not focusing on China this month as not much has changed month on month 10:15 – Europe: Inflation 11:25 – Europe: Interest Rates 12:20 – Europe: Employment Australian Economy Segment 13:30 – The Cash Rate Announcement! 17:45 – Mortgage Stress 25:50 – Ben’s Message 26:50 – Inflation 31:10 – Labor Force Data 37:25 – Wage Price Index Data 39:40 – Employment Data 43:00 – Consumer Sentiment 45:10 – Retail Sales / Consumer Spending 47:00 – Business Confidence & Conditions Australian Property Market Update 51:15 – Property Data: Lending 52:58 – Building Approvals 56:51 – CoreLogic’s Home Value Index – May 2023 58:15 – What’s Driving Property Prices? 1:08:40 – Overall Property Outlook
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