The Money

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Episodes: 243

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The Money looks at Australia and the world through an economic lens. It explores how economics influences everything else.

Episode Date
All By Myself: The Economics of Loneliness.
Apr 25, 2024
Hackenomics
Apr 18, 2024
Puffed out: The Costs of Vaping
Apr 11, 2024
The Economics of Daylight Saving: It’s All In The Timing
Apr 04, 2024
Choconomics: The Rising Cost Of Chocolate
Mar 28, 2024
Inheritocracy: The lasting generational advantages of home ownership
Mar 21, 2024
Sharing the Benefits of Innovation
Mar 14, 2024
The Cost of Wage Theft
Mar 07, 2024
Market Concentration of the Beer Industry
Feb 29, 2024
The Economic Cost of Illiteracy
Feb 22, 2024
A material world
Feb 15, 2024
The Cost of Loyalty Programs
Feb 08, 2024
Climate Change Costs
Feb 01, 2024
Supermarket prices
Jan 25, 2024
Influence of the consulting industry and the long view
Jan 18, 2024
Different generations talking about future generations
Jan 11, 2024
Subscriptions, drip pricing and the cost of returning online shopping
Jan 04, 2024
The cost of tertiary education
Dec 28, 2023
The cost of live music
Dec 21, 2023
Presentenomics
Dec 14, 2023
PNG and the IMF and, the future of cities
Dec 07, 2023
Moves to make the RBA independent and The World Ahead report
Nov 30, 2023
Improving competition both in Australia and within the EU and what shoppers want
Nov 23, 2023
The economies of Gaza and Israel and the new Chair of the Productivity Commission
Nov 16, 2023
Headwinds and interest rates; consultancy companies and changes in the CPI
Nov 09, 2023
Superannuation funds; interest rate decisions and business expenses
Nov 02, 2023
Reporting ESG, global tax evasion and road charges
Oct 26, 2023
The economic crises that shaped globalisation. Beyond the now: The case for long term thinking.
Oct 19, 2023
Inheritocracy: The lasting generational advantages of home ownership
Oct 12, 2023
Competition in Australia. When a few financial institutions control everything.
Oct 05, 2023
Getting to sustained full employment. Financial contagion and the GFC. Golf participation climbs when people are ‘working’ from home.
Sep 28, 2023
Menopause is costing the economy a fortune. El Nino weather and its impact. Central Bank Digital Currencies explained. 
Sep 21, 2023
We shouldn’t be as alarmed about an economic slowdown in China: Here’s why. 
Sep 14, 2023
Sucked in by drip pricing.
Sep 07, 2023
What’s holding up the green energy transition?
Aug 31, 2023
The 2023 Intergenerational report: Getting ready for 2063
Aug 24, 2023
The job market softens (a bit). Why we prefer tax agents. Would you trust an economist? 
Aug 17, 2023
Overdue invoices and what they signal. Working from home – employers v workers. The hidden costs of online shopping returns.
Aug 10, 2023
The move to higher mortgage costs. The value of name and place. Inequality and the reporting of finance
Aug 03, 2023
Gigonomics and the Swifties
Jul 27, 2023
The next Reserve Bank Governor might be underestimated. She shouldn’t be. The French passion for their pensions. Tax groupthink.
Jul 20, 2023
A slowing economy? Debanking financial abusers. Taking on the money launderers.
Jul 13, 2023
HECS: Can we fix it?
Jul 06, 2023
July 1st changes. Hedging investments against inflation. Why asset managers own the world.
Jun 29, 2023
The next Reserve Bank Governor. A global minimum corporate tax. Are top shelf sports stars worth it?
Jun 22, 2023
WA and its share of the GST pie. China’s hopes for reserve currency status. The payment system gets an upgrade.
Jun 15, 2023
When a perfect storm hits the rental market
Jun 08, 2023
Who is the World Bank's new boss? Crunch time for aged care. Insuring against cyber attacks.
Jun 01, 2023
 Why the Reserve bank wants unemployment to go higher. The case for long term thinking.
May 25, 2023
 Blowout: Mega projects that don't deliver. Spending, cost of living and who's really under pressure
May 18, 2023
Budget review and budget hits with George Megalogenis and Frank Bongiorno
May 11, 2023
The US teetering on a catastrophe; inequality in Australia and increasing productivity
May 04, 2023
The link between economics and Mona Lisa and Wales striding towards a better future
Apr 27, 2023
The RBA review and what does full employment look like in Australia
Apr 20, 2023
Credit card debt; reducing the fiscal gap and the risky business of insurance
Apr 13, 2023
RBA's decision, international banks and a manufacturing revival
Apr 06, 2023
Interest rates, university incentives and CPI comparisons
Mar 30, 2023
Bank contagion, submarines and jobs and the future of the workplace with AI
Mar 23, 2023
How to improve the future for young Australians and central bankers are talking
Mar 16, 2023
Re-thinking insurance and improving migration systems for all
Mar 09, 2023
A financial crisis in the aged care sector
Mar 02, 2023
Mariana Mazzucato on the Big Con and an economic view of the Russian invasion
Feb 23, 2023
Could the RBA be getting it right?
Feb 16, 2023
Medicare reform; the great inflation debate and the fuel tax credit scheme
Feb 09, 2023
Sustainable financial taxonomies and buy now, pay later regulation
Feb 02, 2023
International trade and China's growing loneliness economy
Jan 26, 2023
Beyond GDP: the health of a nation
Jan 19, 2023
The big business of online sports betting
Jan 12, 2023
Streaming Services both video and music
Jan 05, 2023
Economics and the environment
Dec 29, 2022
Sanctions and Oligarchs
Dec 22, 2022
Energy caps; Christmas spend and edible economics
Dec 15, 2022
Energy prices; affordable housing and The World Ahead report
Dec 08, 2022
Inflation, jobs, and tax and government
Dec 01, 2022
Wages; the IMF; and climate change and democracy
Nov 24, 2022
Costly floods and Chokepoint Capitalism
Nov 17, 2022
The very expensive US mid-term elections and IR in Denmark
Nov 10, 2022
Rental Crisis
Nov 03, 2022
Delivering a budget during difficult times
Oct 27, 2022
Economic implications of the Chinese Communist Party Congress
Oct 20, 2022
How much tax is enough?
Oct 13, 2022
How copper may be the roadblock for a greener global economy
Oct 06, 2022
Beyond GDP
Sep 29, 2022
The big business of online sports betting
Sep 22, 2022
The value of the British monarchy and streaming services
Sep 15, 2022
Deciphering the Reserve Bank's language; China's economy and the bank of mum and dad
Sep 08, 2022
The Job Summit: changing jobs and the care economy; and financial stress despite low unemployment
Sep 01, 2022
Andrew Leigh on a more dynamic economy; Europe's drought economies; inflationary psychology
Aug 25, 2022
ALP changes to the safeguard mechanism; repairing the environment from the Black Summer Fires; and Green Capitalism
Aug 18, 2022
Getting digital with the RBA; CPI data; and simplifying the WTO
Aug 11, 2022
Comparisons with New Zealand's interest rates; Warwick McKibbin on the RBA and targeting inflation and Russia's economy
Aug 04, 2022
Economy update, the cost of FMD and corruption with the enablers
Jul 28, 2022
How to solve our health crisis and labour factors involved in WFH
Jul 21, 2022
Wellbeing budget, gig agreement and multinationals
Jul 14, 2022
The limitations of central banks and living and developing on floodplains
Jul 07, 2022
Thirty years of superannuation and from free to fair markets
Jun 30, 2022
Energy and capacity mechanisms; the RBA interest rates and jobs and insurance companies and online data
Jun 23, 2022
Consumer sentiment, the cost of gun violence in the US and the price of vegetables
Jun 16, 2022
Energy costs, monetary policy and who is the better economic manager
Jun 09, 2022
RBA review; infrastructure spend and improving public service delivery
Jun 02, 2022
A new government and a new approach to climate and industrial relations and a re-set on global trade
May 26, 2022
Federal election and what isn't being discussed and red book, blue book
May 19, 2022
The global economy; the deficit issue and what can be done about manufacturing
May 12, 2022
Interest rates; unemployment stats and global military spend
May 05, 2022
Inflation and the RBA, foreign aid and the PRRT
Apr 28, 2022
NDIS costings, predicting elections and defaulting on foreign debt Russia and Sri Lanka
Apr 21, 2022
What's the youth unemployment figure? political party spend and the cost of rebuilding Ukraine
Apr 14, 2022
The cost of Australian elections; the French election and the growth of venture capital
Apr 07, 2022
Did the Budget deliver?
Mar 31, 2022
What do you want from the budget?
Mar 24, 2022
Inflationary factors and the need for tax reform
Mar 17, 2022
Underinsurance, oil and gas and Britain's kleptocracy problem
Mar 10, 2022
The cost of increasing climate disasters and the economic warfare against Russia
Mar 03, 2022
Economic benefits of improved parental leave and Spotify, where does the money go?
Feb 24, 2022
Cybersecurity a top concern for CEOs; how to increase productivity and a book about money
Feb 17, 2022
How wages actually increase; the finances of aged care and the importance of economic history
Feb 10, 2022
RBA predictions; aged care and Economic Weapons
Feb 03, 2022
Sorting through economic indicators to determine where we are going and how has vaccine nationalism affected the global economy
Jan 27, 2022
Indigenous business sector worth billions
Jan 20, 2022
The Taliban economy
Jan 13, 2022
Reflections on poverty in SA, and what's cuckoo smurfing?
Jan 06, 2022
Estate duties: a good but unpopular tax
Dec 30, 2021
China's 2021 economy and Mariana Mazzucato's mission
Dec 23, 2021
Localising exam questions lifts scores and potentially, economic prospects
Dec 16, 2021
Surge in wealth transfers and vale Geoff Harcourt
Dec 09, 2021
Big data and social housing to break disadvantage cycle and record investments in Australian start ups
Dec 02, 2021
Rising rents and the power price comparison challenge
Nov 25, 2021
Financial stress v poverty
Nov 18, 2021
More legitimacy to crypto?
Nov 11, 2021
Fast chargers: how to speed up the net zero transition
Nov 04, 2021
Philanthropy and poverty: reflections on a 135 year history
Oct 28, 2021
"Climate risk is investment risk"
Oct 21, 2021
Is inflation creeping back?
Oct 14, 2021
Expectations of net-zero commitment, but policy lags behind
Oct 07, 2021
The Taliban economy
Sep 30, 2021
Underwater costs: Australia’s move to nuclear submarines
Sep 23, 2021
How we dipped into our super during COVID
Jun 17, 2021
Financial intelligence trove from Operation Ironside
Jun 10, 2021
Disaster payments for Melbourne, and how sunshine affects corporate decision making
Jun 03, 2021
Growing Indigenous business sector worth billions
May 27, 2021
Slice of heaven: All Blacks and Wallabies consider private equity
May 20, 2021
How much of a difference will the Budget make to housing?
May 13, 2021
India’s economic pain as the pandemic rages
May 06, 2021
No more tax returns: a proposal for standard deductions
Apr 29, 2021
Nauru rejoins the high income club
Apr 22, 2021
Happy to spend: consumer confidence soars
Apr 15, 2021
America’s $2 trillion infrastructure package; young people post-pandemic; and what the price of coffee can tell you
Apr 08, 2021
Accelerate vaccinations to avoid further lockdowns
Apr 01, 2021
Tight fit in the Suez Canal; farewell Jobkeeper
Mar 25, 2021
Mariana Mazzucato's mission economy; China's 5-year plan
Mar 18, 2021
Rare opportunity for Australia as demand for critical materials soar
Mar 11, 2021
Top salaries for tech workers but no pay rise in sight for most workers
Mar 04, 2021
Quantitative easing for beginners and hot-desking in the city
Feb 25, 2021
Jobkeeper subsidy "straight to the bottom line"
Feb 18, 2021
What if Google packed up its search engine and went home?
Feb 11, 2021
Child poverty in Australia and strong demand for TAFE courses
Feb 04, 2021
Biden’s economic plan, and the banking Royal Commission two years on
Jan 28, 2021
Poker lessons and the 20-minute neighbourhood
Jan 21, 2021
Brisbane rapid-test company sends kits to US + telehealth here to stay
Jan 14, 2021
Philanthropists spending fast to fight climate change
Jan 07, 2021
Rethinking deficits and the future of city office space
Dec 31, 2020
The ups and downs of 2020
Dec 17, 2020
The housing have-nots and is cash dead?
Dec 10, 2020
Diversify trade and what not to buy for Christmas
Dec 03, 2020
Harder to buy a house, part-time work and the digital economy: The first 20 years
Nov 26, 2020
The rise of the class action industry + buy now for Christmas
Nov 19, 2020
Heavyweight group to propose affordable housing solutions & new era of Aust-China trade tensions
Nov 12, 2020
Give while you live: philanthropists spending it fast to fight climate change
Nov 05, 2020
Give while you live: philanthropists spending it fast to fight climate change
Nov 05, 2020
Huge demand expected for Australian-made rapid COVID-19 tests
Oct 29, 2020
The 20-minute neighbourhood
Oct 22, 2020
Cancelled orders for Australian coal and what happens when home becomes a workplace?
Oct 15, 2020
The Covid-19 budget
Oct 08, 2020
Poker lessons and a federal budget wish list
Oct 01, 2020
Australia's decline in income inequity & reforming private health insurance
Sep 24, 2020
The pandemic, protectionism and paying for the downturn
Sep 17, 2020
Melbourne's CBD economy and plans for recovery
Sep 10, 2020
Build back better - jobs in services that communities need
Sep 03, 2020
Houses outstrip wages and could WFH lead to more urban sprawl?
Aug 27, 2020
Vaccine costs and how the pandemic will make permanent changes to our economy
Aug 20, 2020
How can we improve aged care?
Aug 13, 2020
Logistics - a $7 trillion global industry you probably haven’t thought about until the pandemic
Aug 06, 2020
Hyper growth for local telehealth start-up and the paradox of thrift
Jul 30, 2020
'Harsh numbers' - deficit hits record high and unemployment to grow
Jul 23, 2020
Rethinking deficits and what's the future of city office space?
Jul 16, 2020
Survival in the arts sector and Melbourne's bitter economic blow
Jul 09, 2020
Tourism sector looks to locals to survive
Jul 02, 2020
Hospitality sector struggles with downturn and more Australians out of work
Jun 25, 2020
At the shops
Jun 18, 2020
Made in Australia
Jun 11, 2020
Study to work: 2.6 years to get job after uni
Feb 20, 2020
The passion economy
Feb 13, 2020
Cost of living
Feb 06, 2020
Counting the costs of Australia's bushfires
Jan 30, 2020
The economic and social turning points of the 2020s
Jan 23, 2020
The high cost of free parking
Jan 16, 2020
The high cost of free parking
Jan 16, 2020
Fractions of a cent: music streaming
Jan 09, 2020
The subscription economy
Jan 02, 2020
The way of the noodle: Aussie wheat in demand for global snack
Dec 26, 2019
Buy now pay later: the fintech boom
Dec 19, 2019
Fees, fundraisers and Gonski: Inequality in Australia’s schools
Dec 12, 2019
The unfinished business of the Henry Tax Review
Dec 05, 2019
Follow the money: What led to the Westpac scandal?
Nov 28, 2019
Study to work: 2.6 years to get a job after uni
Nov 21, 2019
The Sex Factor: equality makes economies richer
Nov 14, 2019
Inequality and poverty in Australia
Nov 07, 2019
How diverse is our export economy?
Oct 31, 2019
The financial risks of unregulated property investment advice
Oct 24, 2019
Debt making us work longer and spend less
Oct 17, 2019
House prices — why we pay what we do
Oct 10, 2019
Population patterns
Oct 03, 2019
Fat profits
Sep 26, 2019
Waste not: the value of recycling
Sep 19, 2019
Finals season: fortunes and fervour
Sep 12, 2019
The high cost of free parking
Sep 05, 2019
Give and take: the Aus-EU FTA negotiations
Aug 29, 2019
Buy now pay later: the fintech boom
Aug 22, 2019
Understanding the oracle: central bank communication
Aug 15, 2019
Can we fix it? The repair economy
Aug 08, 2019
The way of the noodle
Aug 01, 2019
Fractions of a cent: music streaming
Jul 25, 2019
Digital cash: the history of cryptocurrencies
Jul 18, 2019
Apprenticeships and traineeships
Jul 11, 2019
Not working — why underemployment matters
Jul 04, 2019
The many branches of the tree economy
Jun 27, 2019
D-I-V-O-R-$-E
Jun 20, 2019
Columbia's coffee revolutions
Jun 13, 2019
Revitalising main streets and small towns
Jun 06, 2019
Bloodlines and racing: the thoroughbred industry
Apr 04, 2019
The economics of feet
Mar 28, 2019
Brexit: breaking up is hard to do
Mar 21, 2019
The case of the missing money
Mar 14, 2019
Does economics have a gender problem?
Mar 07, 2019
Whooshka! High speed rail in Australia
Feb 28, 2019
Mental health costs
Feb 21, 2019
The subscription economy
Feb 14, 2019
Black Saturday: the economic cost
Feb 07, 2019
What's the buzz? The value of bees
Jan 31, 2019
The curse of bigness
Jan 24, 2019
Lying for Money: fraud and the workings of our world
Jan 17, 2019
The fantastic, epic, superheroic rise of Comic-Con
Jan 10, 2019
Global domination: A game for the whole family
Jan 03, 2019