We Spoke to RBA’s Deputy Chief About That Rate Cut
The Reserve Bank of Australia has finally joined the global rate-cut club. Are they ‘one-and-done’ or can we expect more cuts in 2025? In this week’s episode, hear our interview with Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser, who was in the room when the call was made, and join host Rebecca Jones and Bloomberg economy reporter Swati Pandey to break down the decision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How Dutton and Albanese Plan to Fix Our Housing Crisis
Australian property is some of the least affordable in the world, putting the dream of home ownership out of reach of many residents. In this week’s episode, host Rebecca Jones and Bloomberg government reporter Ben Westcott take a look at the country’s housing crisis, and how politicians plan to fix it, ahead of the looming Federal election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What Trump’s Trade War Means for Stocks, Crypto and Your Mortgage
Few of the world’s financial markets were left unscathed by the fallout from Donald Trump’s tariff war this week, with Australia’s being among the hardest hit. Host Chris Bourke and Bloomberg cross-asset reporter Richard Henderson take a look at what this new bout of volatility means for stocks, crypto and one of our most hotly-anticipated rate decisions in years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Why Private Equity Is Eyeing Our Retirement Savings
It was supposed to be a long summer break for Aussie executives. Instead, for the C-suite of one of Australia’s biggest wealth and superannuation providers, Insignia Financial, the holiday period was interrupted by a flurry of takeover offers from overseas players Bain Capital and CC Capital Partners. Host Rebecca Jones and Bloomberg finance reporter Harry Brumpton take a look at this bidding war, what it reveals about the growing importance of Australian wealth firms on the global stage, and the implications for 2025 deal activity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What’s In Store for Rates, Inflation and House Prices in 2025
Australia has an election due by May, stubbornly high interest rates, and twin cost-of-living, and housing affordability crises. Away from home, a second Trump administration begins and China’s economy is struggling. Rebecca Jones asks economist James McIntyre from Bloomberg Economics, what this all means for Australia in the year ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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