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Shane Oliver and Tim Wilson: How Do We Get Australia Growing Again? #186

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Three Economic Lessons From Abroad #185

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Is AI Making Inflation Worse? #184

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Five Risks Investors Should Watch Right Now: #183

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Are Australians Too Scared to Spend in Retirement?: Episode #182

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The RBA's Inflation Problem Isn't Going Away: Episode #181

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What Could Stop Markets Reaching New Highs: Episode #180

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Iran, Oil Prices, AI Stocks & Market Risks: Episode #179

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Does Australia Need Another Reform Era: Episode #178

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1970s Vs Now - Is Life Actually Harder: Episode #177

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Can Australia Fix Housing, Energy and Tax Together: Episode #176

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AI Boom, Korea Surge, Rate Fears, Housing Reality: Episode #175

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Why Inflation Might Stay Higher for Years: Episode #174

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Re-uploaded - 2026 Budget breakdown: winners, losers and housing reality: Episode #173

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Why the RBA Isn’t Done Yet: Episode #172

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Markets Hate Uncertainty — Investors Shouldn’t: Episode #171

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* Bonus ep - Gulf War 3.0: Global Tensions, Market Volatility and what it all means: Episode #170

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Alexis George on Leadership, AI and Wealth: Episode #169

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AI, Inflation and the Shifting Market Landscape: Episode #168

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Feeling squeezed? Here’s why the RBA lifted rates: Episode #167

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Global Drama, Rate Hikes and Market Silver Linings: Episode #166

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2025 Wrapped: Rates, Gold & Good Vibes 🎉: Episode #165

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Markets, Midterms & Money Moves Explained: Episode #164

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🧠 RBA Holds Fire - What It Means for Your Money 💰: Episode #163

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Tariffs, Gold & Labubu: Episode #162

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🏡📉 Housing, Rates & Generational Gaps: Episode #161

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💰 Bitcoin: Digital Gold or Risky Gamble? - Episode #160

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Markets, Gold & Game Boys: Episode #159

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Episode #158: From Rate Cuts to Renovation Blowouts - The Week in Economics

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Episode #157: Special episode - Ash Frenken

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Episode #156: Jobs Vanish, Tariffs Bite & Aussies Eye a Rate Cut

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Episode #155: Markets Boom, Jobs Bust: What’s Really Going On?

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Episode #154: Dear World – Trump's Tariff Love Letters and another strong year for share markets

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Episode #153: Operation Midnight Hammer

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Episode #152: Markets looking through the political noise

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Episode #151: Sitting quite strongly

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Episode #150: Special Episode with Ravi Sharma and Sean O'Malley

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Episode #149: A 'pause' but not the final end point

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Episode #148: Why more isn't always better than less

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Episode #147: Economics in our schools and universities

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Episode #146: Super in uncertain times

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Episode #145: Band-aid solutions or re-opening old wounds?

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Episode #144: Why are markets spooked?

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Episode #143: The only constant is tariffs

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Episode #142: A hawkish or cautious cut?

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Episode #141: Is it "Job Done" on inflation?

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Episode #140: Trump's inauguration: a volatility that we 'have to get used to'

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Episode #139: The slowest rate of growth since the recession we 'had to have'

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Episode #138: What is the more sustainable trend in inflation?

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Episode #137: What did we learn from the US election?

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Episode #136: Market Updates - Peering through a 'wall of worry'

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Episode #135: Alan Kohler - Why it's really tough to have a recession now

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Episode #134: China’s economy - Special

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Episode #133: Brad Creighton - How markets have moved and why.

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Episode #132: Eliza Owen - What is going on in the property market right now?

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Episode #131: Market volatility, RBA forecasts and how to predict an Australian recession.

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Episode #130: The rise of populism and bigger government – what it means for investors

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Episode #129: TRUMPonomics

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Episode #128: AU share market high, global inflation, what's supercore & the hike in coffee beans.

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Episode #127: NVidia, Eggs, Stage 3 tax cuts, The lipstick effect and happy share market songs

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Episode #126: Trump 2.0 and the rise of the far right in Europe

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Episode #125: RBA stays Hawkish, and will Powell be looking for a new gig, if it’s Trump 2.0

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Episode #124: Housing affordability: A tale of three cities

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Episode #123: Australian April inflation, global trends and will it be Trump in 2025?

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Episode #122: Federal Budget 2024 - what a second surplus means for Australian households

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Episode #121: Rates on hold and crystal balling next week's budget.

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Episode #120: Revisiting retail and home prices: will we see another rate hike?

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Episode #119: Inflation: how did we get it so wrong?

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Episode #118: How vulnerable are shares?

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Episode #117: The Australian property market, income and happiness and rising petrol prices

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Episode #116: How to invest in the current macro environment

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Episode #115: Inflation surprised on the downside in February

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Episode #114: RBA Not ruling anything out or anything in

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Episode #113: Inflation expectations

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Episode #112: Five problems with the Australian tax system

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Episode #111: Still cautious but less concerned: why the RBA left rates on hold

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Episode #110: Falling inflation – what does it mean for investors?

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Episode #109: Is high Australian household wealth a source of support for consumers?

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Episode #108: Four reasons for optimism

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Episode #107: Five key lessons from 2023

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Episode #106: 2023 saw the return of Goldilocks, but what’s in store for 2024 for investors?

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Episode #105: The RBA leaves rates on hold – have we finally reached the top?

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Episode #104: Population growth in Australia

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Episode #103: What would a further rise in the $A mean for investors?

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Episode #102: 9 key things for successful investing

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Episode #101: Are RBA rate hikes doing more harm or help to the economy?

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Episode #100: RBA retains a tightening bias by raising to 4.35 per cent

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Episode #99: What impact does geopolitics have on financial markets?

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Episode #98: Australian home prices up on supply shortfall, but at risk from high rates

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Episode #97: Five constraints on medium term investment returns

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Episode #96: Rate hikes: how households have weathered the storm

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Episode #95: The threat from higher oil and petrol prices

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Episode #94: 1987 vs now - rising bond yields (& war in Israel) and the risks for shares

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Episode #93: The housing market

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Episode #92: Is another rate hike still imminent?

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Episode #91: For what it’s worth: why what you pay for an investment is a key driver of its return

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Episode #90: The Labour Market

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Episode #89: Immigration and housing affordability

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Bonus episode: Retire with Confidence Whitepaper

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Episode# 88: Has the RBA finished rate hikes?