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Live TV Appearance on Channel News Asia

I appeared on Channel News Asia again this morning at 8:30am SGT from their OCBC Centre studio.  My questions and my responses in the form of brief notes are below: Q1. Today’s release of central bank policy meeting minutes, do you see prospect of a rate cut in November? All year we have been discussion …

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Australian Consumer Sentiment Rises 3.9%

Malcolm Turnbull’s ascent to the Prime Ministership has given consumers reason to smile, with the Christmas spending outlook at a seven-year high. The Westpac/Melbourne Institute index shows consumer sentiment rose by 3.9 per cent in November to 101.7 points, lifting above 100 points and indicating there are now more optimists about the economy than pessimists. …

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