After years of sharp analysis and spirited debates, Co-Head of Fixed Income Darren Langer and Investment Manager Jessica Ren sign off for the very last time in the final episode of The Rate Debate. From resilient labour markets and rising public spending to Fixed Income opportunities, Darren and Jess explore the key drivers that shaped 2024 and what lies ahead for 2025. They discuss inflation, central bank policies, and geopolitical tensions, highlighting potential shifts in corporate credit ...
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After years of sharp analysis and spirited debates, Co-Head of Fixed Income Darren Langer and Investment Manager Jessica Ren sign off for the very last time in the final episode of The Rate Debate. From resilient labour markets and rising public spending to Fixed Income opportunities, Darren and Jess explore the key drivers that shaped 2024 and what lies ahead for 2025. They discuss inflation, central bank policies, and geopolitical tensions, highlighting potential shifts in corporate credit ...
Ep44: Is “funflation” fuelling rising interest rates?
The Rate Debate
11 minutes
2 years ago
Ep44: Is “funflation” fuelling rising interest rates?
The RBA delivers a Melbourne Cup rate hike to curb persistent inflation. Rising energy and service costs are contributing factors, but the post-pandemic spending spree, favouring experiences over possessions, raises questions about “funflation” stoking inflationary pressures. Will higher rates further fan the flames? Darren is joined by his new sparring partner, Jessica Ren, to explore these dynamics and more in episode 44 of The Rate Debate.
The Rate Debate
After years of sharp analysis and spirited debates, Co-Head of Fixed Income Darren Langer and Investment Manager Jessica Ren sign off for the very last time in the final episode of The Rate Debate. From resilient labour markets and rising public spending to Fixed Income opportunities, Darren and Jess explore the key drivers that shaped 2024 and what lies ahead for 2025. They discuss inflation, central bank policies, and geopolitical tensions, highlighting potential shifts in corporate credit ...