19/02/24 – Orr speech – PMI - USPPI

18/02/2024 5 min

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Episode Synopsis

JMI Wealth Director Andrew Kelleher discusses last Friday’s Orr speech at the Waikato University economics forum, with a focus on core inflation. Is core inflation problematic? Next, he shares his insights on the release of the Business New Zealand BNZ manufacturing index. With improvements in January, why is the sector remaining in contraction? He also talks about US producer price inflation. Are the Feds in a hurry to cut rates? Then onto market figures for today.
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