What interest rate cuts in the US might mean for Australia

The biggest economic news of the week was not in Australia. In the spirit of the hype associated with interest rate decisions of the GFC and those surrounding Covid 19, commentary by Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell was once again vital to market sentiment and the future direction of economics around the globe.
Although foreshadowed by others and market reaction earlier in the week, the decision to reduce rates for the first time since Covid-19 will have a significant impact on Australia in due course.
Plus, this week, Craig discusses some interesting new research on Newmont mining and results from Emeco and Catalyst Metals.