Recent trading updates indicate the nation's leading retailers are feeling the pinch ahead of the busy season.

The Warehouse and Kathmandu are among the big names that have been seeing significant losses over the past few months.

Milford Asset Management's Michael Luke says there's hope things will pick up in the next few weeks, given the demand brought about by Christmas and Boxing Day.

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Recent trading updates indicate the nation's leading retailers are feeling the pinch ahead of the busy season.
The Warehouse and Kathmandu are among the big names that have been seeing significant losses over the past few months.
Milford Asset Management's Michael Luke says there's hope things will pick up in the next few weeks, given the demand brought about by Christmas and Boxing Day.
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Michael Luke: Milford Asset Management expert on the economic struggles impacting the retail sector

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Turmoil in the Middle East as countries are drawn into the US and Israel's aggression against Iran, aiming to obliterate its nuclear programme and topple its regime.

Tehran has vowed to avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other officials, and has launched region-wide retaliation.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's granted the US permission to use their military bases - as in Britain's best interests.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says criticisms have been made over this move, with many accusing the Government of 'flip-flopping'. 

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Turmoil in the Middle East as countries are drawn into the US and Israel's aggression against Iran, aiming to obliterate its nuclear programme and topple its regime.
Tehran has vowed to avenge the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other officials, and has launched region-wide retaliation.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's granted the US permission to use their military bases - as in Britain's best interests.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says criticisms have been made over this move, with many accusing the Government of 'flip-flopping'.&nbsp;
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK allowing the US to use British airbases for defensive strikes against Iran

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The recent conflict in the Middle East has sparked concerns about the wide-reaching implications for the global economy.

The US and Israel launched strikes at Iran over the weekend, killing Ayatollah Khamenei - and Iran has since launched strikes from Tehran.

Harbour Asset Management expert Shane Solly explained further.

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The recent conflict in the Middle East has sparked concerns about the wide-reaching implications for the global economy.
The US and Israel launched strikes at Iran over the weekend, killing Ayatollah Khamenei - and Iran has since launched strikes from Tehran.
Harbour Asset Management expert Shane Solly explained further.
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Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on the market reactions to the Iran conflict

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There's concerns about what the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could do for oil prices and inflation.

Iran's sent retaliation strikes across the Middle East after US and Israeli attacks killed their Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamene.

Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen unpacked the short and long term concerns.

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There's concerns about what the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could do for oil prices and inflation.
Iran's sent retaliation strikes across the Middle East after US and Israeli attacks killed their Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamene.
Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen unpacked the short and long term concerns.
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Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the economic implications of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/c2e4b539-f602-48b3-b39e-b4010074a2e0/transcript

Michael Luke: Milford Asset Management expert on the economic struggles impacting the retail sector

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