Moderated by ausbiz' Head of Content, Nadine Blayney, we've put together an expert panel ahead of the Australian election to discuss how politics and economic policies impact the world of trading.
Featuring Bob Carr, former Australian Foreign Minister and Premiere of New South Wales and current Professor of Industry at UTS, Stephen Koukoulas, Managing Director of Market Economics and former Economic Adviser to Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Pete Wargent, property expert and Co-Founder of BuyersBuyers.com
00:00 Introduction
02:10 Carr: Russian invasion of Ukraine
05:05 Carr: Biden's tweet on the future downgrade of the Russian economy
08:31 Carr: China and Taiwan after world's reaction to Ukrainian invasion
10:33 Koukoulas: Sanctions and Chinese government bond flow
12:21 Carr: Shift in Australia's relationship with China?
14:51 Koukoulas: Supply chain problems and imports
17:34 Koukoulas: Inflationary budget, labour shortages
19:18 Wargent: RBA behind the inflation curve?
20:27 Koukoulas: Stephen's take on the Budget
21:45 Wargent: Inflation and how housing is affected
23:00 Koukoulas: Will RBA rate hikes in an election cycle?
24:35 Wargent: Impact of potential rate hikes on housing
26:05 Koukoulas: Their impact on the economy
27:44 Carr: Future migration changes in Australia
30:05 Wargent/Koukoulas: Infrastructure vs migration
32:43 Carr/Koukoulas: Infrastructure vs population growth
35:54 Wargent: Rental crisis
36:40 Carr: Would change in government change China stance?
39:40 Koukoulas: Impact of government change on economic policy
42:00 Wargent: Govt change and negative gearing
42:46 Carr: Deficit stance and govt change
44:25 Koukoulas: interest rates and national debt
45:59 Wargent/Koukoulas/Carr: Predictions for the next 12 months #pepperstone
