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This week: Australia's interest rates stay on hold, with the Reserve Bank showing no sign of changing direction; headline inflation drops to 2.7% but is masked by government energy rebates; reflections on how the pandemic was handled economically; the Albanese government runs negative gearing & capital gains changes up the flagpole; and Ben Willee tells us why the AFL & NRL grand finals are so important for broadcasters.
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Negative gearing & capital gains tax changes dominate political discussion; Star Entertainment posts a $1.7 billion loss in a challenging year; Weet-bix & Vita Brits could find themselves under the same umbrella; footy finals make a huge difference towards the bottom line of media networks; more Australians getting extra jobs to build their wealth; and Scott Phillips joins us for the Market Wrap.
Host: Deb Knight
Executive Producer: Tom Storey
Technical Producer: Liam Achurch
Publisher: Nine Radio
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Footy finals have descended upon us, but what sort of impact do they make for media networks and their advertisers?
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Star Entertainment has got its lifeline, but with losses of $1.7 billion in the last year, is it too little too late?
MARKET WRAP:
ASX200: up 0.95%, 8,203 GOLD: $2,693 US/oz BITCOIN: $93,043 AUD Sliding late in the day was the Energy sector, which dropped 1.1% as the price of Brent Crude plunged in late trading. Woodside closing down 2.7% to $24.70 and Santos dropped 2.3% to $6.92. Commonwealth, Westpac and ANZ all finished down. Underwear retailer Step One fell 8.8% on the news that its founder and chief executive was selling stock. Brickworks saw shares jump 7.2% after beating expectations to post a net loss of $119 million for the year. Consumer Discretionary winners included Wesfarmers, up 1.5%, Aristocrat Leisure, rising 2.8%, and JB Hi-Fi, up 3%. BHP & CSL lifted 1.6%, as Wisetech Global gained 2.8%.CURRENCY UPDATE:
AUD/USD: 68.68 US cents AUD/GBP: 51.4 pence AUD/EUR: 61 Euro cents AUD/JPY: 99 Japanese yen AUD/NZD: 1.09 NZ dollarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Consumer stocks helped the ASX 200 close to record highs again, while Energy sank after news production boosts could be on.
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Headline inflation drops to 2.7%, but is it a mirage?; the government runs changes to negative gearing & capital gains tax up the flagpole; Star Entertainment secures funding; Macquarie given $5 million fine by ASIC; concerns over financing for senior Australians; a rise of Bitcoin ATMs; and Josh Gilbert joins us for the Market Wrap.
Host: Deborah Knight
Executive Producer: Tom Storey
Technical Producer: Liam Achurch
Publisher: Nine Radio
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Concerns on finances aren’t limited to the young, with seniors saying the age pension is inadequate in a new survey.
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Inflation figures might have said that we’re closer to rate cuts than ever, but the market did not enjoy the news today.
MARKET WRAP:
ASX200: down 0.19%, 8,126 GOLD: $2,680 US/oz BITCOIN: $92,780 AUD Iron ore futures shot up to as much as $US 99 a tonne in Singapore, and that helped gains of 3.8% for BHP, 4.7% for Fortescue, and 3.8% for Rio Tinto. Following its demerger from Web Travel Group this week, a broker note helped Webjet to jump 15.1% on the day. Wesfarmers, Goodman Group and Woolworths all higher Premier Investments delayed its plans to spin-off its Peter Alexander and Smiggle stores… Shares down 9.1% to $30.61 The postponement of an ACCC decision on the merger between Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare saw Sigma’s shares drop 3.5% to $1.37. The banks were down again, with all four majors in the red.CURRENCY UPDATE:
AUD/USD: 68.83 US cents AUD/GBP: 51.4 pence AUD/EUR: 61 Euro cents AUD/JPY: 99 Japanese yen AUD/NZD: 1.08 NZ dollarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Australia’s headline inflation has dipped to 2.7%, but with energy subsidies masking the real story, it could be a while for rate cuts to happen still.
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The Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold at 4.35%; Chinese stimulus to help Australia; AI advancements helping small hospitality businesses save money; hotel room prices set to soar; Afterpay to put a cap on spending; and Evan Lucas joins us for the Market Wrap.
Host: Deb Knight
Executive Producer: Tom Storey
Technical Producer: Liam Achurch
Publisher: Nine Radio
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While the uptake of AI isn’t widespread yet, new tech that is saving cafe & restaurants as much as $8000 is helping SMEs across the country.
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News out of China that stimulus is on the way helped our miners, with the iron ore price gaining ground in trading.
MARKET WRAP:
ASX200: down 0.13% to 8,142 GOLD: $2,653 US/oz BITCOIN: $92,661 AUD Iron ore futures lifted to $US 94 a tonne, with BHP up 3.3%, Rio Tinto up 3.7% and Mineral Resources up 6.5% Uranium miners lept again, with Paladin up 10.1%, Bannerman gaining 12.7% and Deep Yellow rising 10.6%. Cettire shares jumped a huge 79% to $2.38 after publishing its full-year accounts following an audit. Commonwealth & NAB down 3%, Westpac losing 2.4% and ANZ off by 1.9%. Light & Wonder tanked by 18.4% after telling the market it was in a legal battle related to one of its poker machines.CURRENCY UPDATE:
AUD/USD: 68.34 US cents AUD/GBP: 51.1 pence AUD/EUR: 61 Euro cents AUD/JPY: 98 Japanese yen AUD/NZD: 1.09 NZ dollarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35%, and will prefer getting underlying inflation under control before cutting rates.
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The cash rate has remained at 4.35% as it has done since November 2023, with the RBA board not hinting at cuts any time soon.
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The Greens call for the government to intervene on interest rates; the RBA prepares to make its next decision on interest rates; the ACCC takes the supermarkets to court over misleading discounting; reflecting on our pandemic success; personal finance all about mindset; Microsoft goes all in on nuclear for its data centres; and Elio D’Amato joins us for the Market Wrap.
Host: Deb Knight
Executive Producer: Tom Storey
Technical Producer: Megan Grew
Publisher: Nine Radio
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While economists like to prepare for rational behaviour of people, our mindset and emotions can change how we act with money.
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The supermarkets are under attack, and the share market reacted accordingly, with prices for Coles & Woolies both down.
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