Segments From This Episode

• A markets reality check

  by David Brancaccio

  We're starting the week with a bit of a headache after a strong hint last week that interest rates are going down slightly three and a half weeks from now. Let's unpack with economist Julia Coronado, founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives and a professor at the University of Texas-Austin.

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• Could Australia become a rare earths rival to China?

  Rare earth minerals have been a sticking point in U.S.-China trade negotiations. On Friday, China said it's tightening controls on mining and processing rare earths. But one project in Australia is hoping to ease the bottleneck. The BBC's Asia Business Correspondent Suranjana Tewari reports.

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