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The Astute Investor Podcast | Will Australia avoid a recession?

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In the latest episode of The Astute Investor Podcast, Will Australia avoid a recession? LGT Crestone’s Chief Investment Officer, Scott Haslem, interviews Jo Masters, Chief Economist and Partner at Barrenjoey Capital Partners.

In this podcast, which was recorded in December 2023, Jo provides Barrenjoey’s outlook for Australia and the global economy, and what this means for inflation and interest rates. She also digs into some of the longer-term issues facing Australia, such as the housing sector, and the changes in the Reserve Bank of Australia’s monetary policy operations that are getting underway in 2024

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