Ahead of this Thursday’s release of the Capex spend data for 1Q 2013, David Llewellyn-Smith spoke with Gunnamatta about the significance of Mining Capex as an Australian economic driver in recent years, why it has started to weaken, and the implications for the Australian economy, moving forward, of a declining Capex spend.
MB Radio: Capex and rate cuts
David Llewellyn-Smith
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal.
He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.
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