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The Economy, Stupid

Podcast The Economy, Stupid
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Formerly The Money, The Economy, Stupid is your weekly guide to the world of business, economics and finance. Every Thursday, economist Peter Martin is joined b...

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  • The election budget: would you rather a cut in tax (albeit small) or a year of cheaper petrol?
    The budget week that began with an unexpected tax cut has evolved into a debate about what we pay at the pump. What's better for you in the long run? 
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  • Australians spend more on beer than power – so why do electricity bills hurt more?
    Electricity makes up a smaller slice of household spending than beer or takeaway – yet power bills spark outrage like nothing else. With prices set to jump 30%, is the government trapped in an endless cycle of rebates? Plus, a restaurant collapse leaves workers unpaid, exposing a major flaw in Australia’s wage safety net. Meanwhile, cash is dying, and the Reserve Bank says it might not last another decade. Will you still be using it in 10 years? Emilia Terzon - ABC national business reporter James Eyres - Banking and payments writer, the Australian Financial Review, Get in touch:We read all of your emails, and appreciate each one. Please keep them coming [email protected] or use the #PeterMartinEconomy on Instagram to get our attention. 
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  • A changed world: What's Australia's new reality in Trump's economic gamble?
    The US and Australian markets are in freefall, and now we face steep tariffs on steel and aluminium. That’s right, no special treatment for us down under!
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  • Cyclone Alfred could boost the next GDP figure. Here’s why the numbers don’t add up
    Why destruction isn't counted against GDP, but the replacement is. 
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  • A deal with god: is super annuity the answer?
    Your super is funding U.S roads and data centres. Is it simply, too big for Australia? 
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About The Economy, Stupid

Formerly The Money, The Economy, Stupid is your weekly guide to the world of business, economics and finance. Every Thursday, economist Peter Martin is joined by a team of sharp young thinkers for a fresh conversation about the financial stories making headlines and how they might affect you.
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