Friday: Fed set to pause on tepid US inflation
US inflation was flat at 0.2% in July, which reinforced expectations the Fed will pause rate hikes next month. Strike threats on the Northwest Shelf are hitting global LNG markets. The RBI held rates with a hawkish twist. In our deep-dive-in-five interview, ANZ’s Group Chief Economist Richard Yetsenga explains why China can’t just flick the stimulus switch again to combat its growth slowdown. Before accessing this podcast, please read the disclaimer at https://www.anz.com/institutional/five-in-five-podcast/