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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NAB Morning Call · No talk, no sock puppet · 21 Apr 2026 podcast

Um even though the two voice-verified

The two sides here uh are kind of not immune to it, but it's not they're not being affected as as as everybody else. voice-verified

Yeah, and I think, you know, sort of, you know, the inference in your comments there is is that Iran will be sitting here at the moment thinking, well, you know, our our strategy so far is is working. voice-verified

We've got leverage. voice-verified

We'll we'll continue until we get something which we like to see. voice-verified

And and and again, we'll then go back to the back channels and the um the private discussions. voice-verified

What is what what what is the US actually offering and saying and uh voice-verified

You know, we'll we'll you know, we'll and markets expect we'll come to a point where suddenly actually, yeah, talks have been going on and and this is this is where we're going with it. voice-verified

Um to a more positive. voice-verified

It is and it isn't actually. voice-verified

I mean, obviously uh higher prices of and high gasoline take ins is is the driver of this. voice-verified

Um, you know, a fifteen a fifteen point five percent rise in gasoline prices, as you say, the the the most since records began in nineteen ninety two. voice-verified

But it was broader. voice-verified

Um X auto sales rose one point nine percent, uh, against a one point four consensus. voice-verified

Both of these had outward revisions. voice-verified

And the control group, you know, which obviously feeds into voice-verified

To the BA's consumption estimate rose.7, which was, you know, half percent above the the 0.2% forecast. voice-verified

And uh again, another upward revision. voice-verified

And that will, you know, y you you might argue that some of that is due to things like uh warmer weather than usual, perhaps, but also you can't get away from the fact that that control group measure will see economists marking up. voice-verified

uh their Q one consumption and GDP estimates. voice-verified

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