Meta and Microsoft surprise, Aussie rate cuts "locked in" & Pimp my Portfolio

The Reserve Bank of Australia next meets on 20 May, but one major Australian bank already believes an interest rate cut is "locked in".

Tune in to today's episode to find out which bank and why they think it is so certain.

That's not all we unpack in another big episode of Equity Mates:

• Earnings season continues in the US and Big Tech is delivering
• Meta beat analyst estimates but there's one number we think they're fudging
• The latest news on Australian inflation
• Matt Ingram returns for the latest edition of Pimp my Portfolio

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