In the media | 30 Sep 2022

Sean Langcake: Need to be ‘patient’ in waiting for interest rate rises to affect economy

Sean Langcake

Sean Langcake

Head of Macroeconomic Forecasting, OE Australia

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BIS Oxford Economics’ Sean Langcake, Head of Macroeconomic Forecasting was interviewed by Ross Greenwood from Sky News. In this feature interview, they discuss the headline interest rate data and that it was quite positive but there are some signs that there is softness in more consumer durables and more discretionary spending components.

Watch the full interview below:

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