BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Morning Run  >  Market Watch  >  Australian Economic Growth to Remain Steady as Election Looms

Australian Economic Growth to Remain Steady as Election Looms

Rajiv Biswas, Asia Pacific Chief Economist, IHS Markit

16-May-19 07:00

Australian Economic Growth to Remain Steady as Election Looms

Australia’s election is just several days away and the main opposition, the Labor party, are leading in opinion polls. Regardless of the results, Australia is set to have steady economic growth.

Analysts are trimming their forecasts on China amidst another round of US tariffs imposed on China.

We speak to Rajiv Biswas, Asia Pacific Chief Economist, at IHS Markit to get his insights into these two markets. 

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Khoo Hsu Chuang, Shou Ning Wong


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:  Personal FinanceInvestmentsFinancial LiteracyPoliticsLaw and Legal MattersBusiness AnalysisTrends and ForecastsMarketsSocial Issues

Tags:  AustraliaElectionsTariffsU.S-China Trade War





Play / Pause

Listen now : BFM 89.9 -- The Business Station

Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Carmelo Ferlito, CEO, Centre for Market Education

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Chai Sen Tyng, Senior Research Officer, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (myAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Ryan Liew, Executive Director, Unique Fire Holdings

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Datuk Khairul Annuar Abdul Aziz, President, Petrol Dealers' Association Malaysia

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Jerry Goh Asean Equities Investment Manager, ABDRN

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

Dr. Renard Siew, sustainability and climate change specialist

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Theyventhiran Nadarajah, CEO & Co-Founder, Teczo Sdn Bhd | Jayagaren Paramasivam, CTO & Co-Founder, Teczo (REPEAT)

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Benjamin Loh, Managing Director and Lead Public Speaking Coach, Flare Communications Coaching

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Mohan Belani, CEO and Co-Founder, e27

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Ryan Liew, Executive Director, Unique Fire Holdings Description: Unique Fire made its debut on the ACE market in 2022, and recently recorded a 6 fold increase in net profit for the third quarter. We discuss the growth strategy of the company with Executive Director, Ryan Liew

2:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

The Rise of Right-Wing Movements in Germany; Dr Frederik Holst, German Academic

3:05 PM

Live & Learn

Is the West Experiencing Democratic Backsliding?

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Can You Prevent Diabetic Eye Diseases?, Dr V. Gayatri Devi, Ophthalmologist & Eye Surgeon

6:00 PM

Inside Story

Talkback Tuesdays

7:05 PM

The Evening Edition

7:30 PM

Earth Matters [REPEAT]

9:00 PM

Bar None

Road To Paris #2 - Johnathan Wong Guanjie; Johnathan Wong Guanjie