CORPORATE AND INSTITUTIONAL

NAB Group Chief Economist Alan Oster talks about the JobKeeper package passed yesterday, unemployment forcasts and how industries are faring. Listen now.

There’s more optimism today that countries are reaching the peak of COVID-19, which is pushing US equities higher.

Australian wellbeing levels have fallen to survey low levels as anxiety climbs in response to rapid daily life changes due to Coronavirus.

Optimism is being driven by the infection and fatality curves for COVID-19 in Europe and the US.

The OECD has estimated the direct economic cost of containment measures is substantial, with shutdown resulting in a 20-25% fall in real GDP, across the advanced economies.

Equities have bounced back in a big way on hope that countries will start to ease restrictions and get more people back to work.

NAB Group Chief Economist Alan Oster talks about our future GDP and the impact on different industries Listen now.

With public debt markets in flux due to the spread of COVID-19, patience is the watchword for Australian borrowers in private capital markets.

Hope is a rare commodity these days – unlike oil.

Oil shot up in price overnight.

NAB Group Chief Economist Alan Oster talks about the JobKeeper package and unemployment forecasts. Listen now.

Confidence deteriorates on the early impact of Covid-19.