Real Income Lagging Financial Markets

Tim Mulholland

27-Sep-13 10:13

On International Market Watch today Tim Mulholland, Managing Partner of China-America Capital Company in Chicago, discusses:

- debt ceiling in focus

- not expecting a repeat of anything like 2011 negotiations

- US consumer recovery

- real income back to 1989 levels

- US property prices

- China PMI improvement

- private sector economy doing just as well as state-owned companies

- policies re: rebalancing ok, not out of woods but no collapse on the horizon either

- demand will come from consumer and infrastructure projects (especially rail)

This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:

Tags: us, debt ceiling, consumer recovery, real income, china pmi

Today’s Shows

11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) We catch up with Founder and CEO Henry Ting to unpack how TTRacing has grown since 2024, how its revenue mix and operations have changed, the commercial logic behind its product and market expansion, and how the company is balancing growth with profitability.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) Stuff We Missed: Memori & Sore + Time Travel Movies

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) Are Malaysians switching to EVs at an acceptable rate? We unpack where we are in this week's episode.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) On today’s show, Richard and Matt offer up their apologies and outline what you can expect to see at your desk in 2026. From agentic AI bundling up your day, to managerial trends and mentoring.

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) For this month’s Nature Reads, wildlife researcher Su Mei Toh discusses a range of books, including environmental classics, books on Indigenous knowledge, science writing, and field guides rooted in Malaysia.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) Are our shuttlers playing in too many tournaments in a calendar year? We unpack the issue.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women who changed paths to design and manufacture their own shoes in their own countries.

PROGRAMMES