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RBA shifts into neutral, Japan ditches NIRP and Stanford Brown’s Fixed Income Sector Review.

18m · SB Talks · 20 Mar 05:04

In this episode of the SB Talks podcast, CEO Vincent O’Neill sits down with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss the latest in global economics. They examine the recent RBA rate pause decision and the nuanced shifts in central bank language. They delve into the Bank of Japan’s departure from its negative interest rate policy (NIRP) and the outcome of the recent Shunto wage negotiations. Lastly, they discuss Stanford Brown’s comprehensive Fixed Income Sector Review and the intricacies of investing in cash, investment grade and high-yield credit as well as government bonds, all with an eye toward improving portfolio diversification, capital stability, liquidity and income generation.

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