
Taylor Nugent
NAB's market economist and strategist providing insights on US jobs data and trade talks.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 17min
RBA easing slowly. More cuts “no lay-down misère”
Taylor Nugent, NAB’s expert on monetary policy, breaks down the recent RBA rate cut and its surprising cautious outlook for future cuts. He discusses how investor sentiment is shifting with the latest employment data from the UK and inflation trends in Canada. The conversation also touches on global geopolitical dynamics, including US-Russia talks and Europe’s push for a unified defense strategy. Insightful, timely, and full of economic intrigue, this discussion is a must-listen for anyone following market movements.

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Dec 16, 2024 • 18min
Better European service numbers, but US more so
Taylor Nugent, an economist at NAB Markets Research, shares insights on the latest economic trends. He highlights the surprising strength of service sector PMIs in the US, Europe, and the UK, contrasting them with declining manufacturing figures. Nugent discusses the implications of high wage growth in the UK on Bank of England policies and examines the resilience of the Australian dollar. He also analyzes the broader global economic landscape, touching on housing market influences in China and Japan, and anticipates upcoming data releases.

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Mar 17, 2025 • 14min
No news, good news
Taylor Nugent, an economist at NAB, shares valuable insights on US retail sales and the economic landscape. He discusses February's retail sales, revealing that beneath the surface, consumer spending fears may be overstated. The conversation also covers the volatile Empire State Manufacturing Index and the cautious optimism stemming from housing market indicators. Nugent touches on Australia's stable growth and China's strategies to boost consumer spending, while also hinting at the geopolitical implications of potential talks between Trump and Putin regarding Ukraine.

Nov 17, 2024 • 17min
Powell the Grinch?
Taylor Nugent, NAB’s market strategist, shares insights on Jerome Powell's recent comments regarding Federal Reserve rate cuts. He discusses the mixed US data, highlighting strong retail sales and unexpected manufacturing growth. There’s a focus on market reactions and the global implications of these developments. Nugent also touches on the week ahead, suggesting it will be filled with central bank commentary rather than concrete data. This analysis paints a picture of a complex economic landscape where uncertainty looms.

Jun 9, 2025 • 16min
All eyes on US China talks. Trump wants rocket fuel from the Fed.
Taylor Nugent, NAB's market economist and strategist, shares sharp insights on the US jobs data that surprisingly exceeded expectations despite underlying weaknesses. He discusses President Trump's push for a rate cut to stimulate the economy and scrutinizes the declining trade relationship between the US and China. Nugent highlights shifts in trade dynamics, with China looking towards Asian and EU markets, and explores upcoming economic indicators that could shape consumer sentiment and monetary policy.