James Thompson
speaker
6,026 appearances
19 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard yesterday
James Thompson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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This is what we've got to get used to.
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A lot of people say, oh yeah, it's just bond bond yields normalizing.
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They've been too low for too long.
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We're just getting back to average long-run areas.
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Okay, I th I totally get that.
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But I say to you, Anthony, you look around financial markets, there's not many people who have traded with bond yields at these levels.
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It hasn't happened for 19 years.
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So it's just, you know, the natural passage of time.
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So there there is a new generation of people in markets and in the economy more broadly who are just going to have to get used to this new setting.
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And that might be tough for people.
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I I think this is a bit of a test for markets and the economy.
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You know, it's one of these tests that's sort of slow moving, but you get these breakout moments like we had this week on bond markets that people like to say bond markets are only interesting.
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about once a decade, I I think we're in that period at the moment.
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We'll have to write the Chanticleer nineteen hour fast book by the end of the year just so we can uh ke keep the household budget intact.
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Yeah, absolutely.
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I mean I stole this idea of Paul Bloxham, HSBC's chief economist, used to work at the RBA.
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I think he's right though.
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I mean, we're we're gonna feel like both of those things are coming at us in the next little while.
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Yeah, you're right.
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Growth was a bit better than economists expected in the June quarter, but that's bad news.
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