Aussie May Fall 'Significantly Below' 70 U.S. Cents, Grant Samuel's Miller Says

Aussie May Fall 'Significantly Below' 70 U.S. Cents, Grant Samuel's Miller Says

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The transcript discusses the impact of Malcolm Turnbull's resignation on the Australian market, highlighting a relief rally in the Aussie dollar and share market. It explores the political uncertainty in Australia, focusing on the debate between left and right populism and its effects on business and consumer confidence. The discussion also covers Australia's fiscal position, credit rating, and the potential for the RBA to maintain low interest rates due to economic challenges. Projections for the Aussie dollar suggest further downward pressure, influenced by US interest rate hikes and global economic factors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the market's reaction to Malcolm Turnbull's resignation?

A significant drop in the Aussie dollar

A relief rally in the Aussie dollar

A major increase in interest rates

A decline in consumer confidence

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of political uncertainty in Australia?

Increase in share market value

Strengthening of the Aussie dollar

Improvement in business confidence

Scrutiny of Australia's AAA credit rating

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might political uncertainty affect the RBA's interest rate policy?

Lead to immediate rate hikes

Cause rates to remain low for longer

Result in a decrease in inflation

Encourage rapid economic growth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What external factor is mentioned as a challenge to Australia's economic growth?

Increasing foreign investments

Rising commodity prices

Trade wars

Decreasing global demand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted trend for the Aussie dollar by year-end?

It will increase to $0.85

It will fall below $0.70

It will remain stable at $0.75

It will rise above $0.80

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which central bank's actions are expected to influence the Aussie dollar?

European Central Bank

Bank of Japan

Federal Reserve

Bank of England

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of US bond yields on the US dollar?

No impact

Decrease in support

Increase in support

Volatility in support