Central Banks Episodes

June 29, 2022

24: Interest Rates. Where from here? Have bond traders got it wrong?

Alan Oster, National Australia Banks Chief Economist and Burgernomics host Ross MacDowell candidly discuss whether future interest rates can be predicted by bond yields. Bonds usually put most people to sleep. This discussion won’t!

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March 15, 2022

16: Russian Sanctions. Weaponised Economics.

Steven Hamilton Assoc Professor Of Economics The George Washington University. Russia has invaded the Ukraine. Western countries have targeted unprecedented sanctions against Russia the invader. Can economic sanctions force an invader to surrender without the use of weapons saving human …

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