SBS News In Depth Folgen

A week out from the Federal Election, tens of thousands of demonstrators took to Berlin's streets to protest the rise of ultra-conservative ideology in German politics. They say they're concerned about the direction their country is taking - a sentiment shared by some of the Australia's German diaspora.

The Prime Minister is hoping for a popularity bounce after yesterday's interest rate cut. But the Opposition maintains it won't be enough to help struggling families. As a date for the next election looms, billionaire Clive Palmer has committed to a new foray into the parliament, promising to campaign on the same policy platform as Donald Trump.

Wages growth has slowed to a near 2.5 year low so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with RSM Australia Economist Devika Shivadekar to find out what it means for the economy and the direction of interest rates; plus Francesco De Stradis from Ord Minnett on the day on the sharemarket