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Market Outlook Feb 2021 - the mood of business, JobKeeper withdrawal, the housing market & the US economy

Market Outlook in conversation

English - February 11, 2021 04:30 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB
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Previous Episode: Market Outlook November 2020 - RBA commences QE to support recovery and protect against global risks
Next Episode: March 2021 - the Westpac economics team investigate Australia’s COVID-19 recovery

 

Key themes for discussion this month include:

Westpac Economics’ forecasts: a new-year review (Chief Economist Bill Evans)The mood of business and the prospects for investment 8:20 min (Senior Economist Andrew Hanlan)Risks for the Australian labour market as fiscal support is withdrawn 12:20 min (Senior Economist Justin Smirk)The housing market: the distribution of price gains and the outlook for construction 16:00 min (Senior Economist Matthew Hassan)The US economy in 2021: strong tailwinds to drive rapid recovery 20:35 min (Senior Economist Elliot Clarke).

Any information provided in this podcast is general in nature and has been prepared without taking into account any personal circumstances.