Gavin Friend
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7,937 appearances
60 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 2 Sep
Gavin Friend’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But at the end, he didn't feel it was sufficient for them to act on this now.
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But then he later said in the press conference he could see that change on the guidance coming perhaps as soon as the next meeting, which is in mid-June.
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anything.
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Yes, I think that's right.
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I mean, we should remember we're not talking about anybody thinking that rates should be higher.
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It's just changing that stance from one which is overtly looking at the downside to something that was a bit more symmetrical looking at both sides.
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And indeed, the case remains to be seen.
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But thinking about the inflation rise on tariffs will be coming through in the next couple of quarters, and then we'll see where we go.
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you know, on Iran, but then likely, you know, rate cuts.
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I mean, that's the sort of consensus view come back in at some point in 2027.
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But that's a long way off from where we are at the moment.
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wanting to
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on this
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Yeah, both sides are digging in and continuing to dig in.
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And I mean, there are some signs on the comments Wednesday that Trump's getting a little bit frustrated with that inaction.
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There was a report in Axios that said the same thing, that he really wants to continue with the blockade at the moment.
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That's the most effective thing.
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But it also mentioned that there was...
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a report from Central Command in the US that basically said they'd looked at the idea of a short, sharp military incursion again, something short and powerful to prompt them.
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But for the moment, he preferred to stick with the blockade because he thinks that's working.
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