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The Economy, Stupid
ABC
241 episodes
3 days ago
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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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.
Show more...
Society & Culture
News,
Business News
Episodes (20/241)
The Economy, Stupid
Every revolution starts with a bubble. AI is no different
Economic bubbles inevitably burst, but often leave behind a better world. Can we hope the same for AI?
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2 days ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
The 'weird' number running the country
Does GDP still capture the truth about Australian life?
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1 week ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Is corporate social responsibility dead?
From sunscreen recalls and childcare failures to tech overreach, the corporate social contract is in crisis
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2 weeks ago
29 minutes 36 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
How COVID changed Australian jobs
After a historic shock, Australia’s jobs market rebounded. But work has changed
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3 weeks ago
29 minutes 36 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
An Uninsurable Future
Floods, fires and spiralling premiums are pushing millions of Australians out of insurance. Can the system itself survive?
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1 month ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
But what if the AI bubble doesn’t burst?
The Reserve Bank has paused rate cuts amid rising uncertainty, while investors pour trillions into AI — with consequences that could reshape jobs, markets and society
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1 month ago
29 minutes 35 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Why the official inflation rate feels wrong
Inflation’s jumped to 3.2% — but for many of us, it feels even higher
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1 month ago
29 minutes 6 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Australia is 'freaking amazing' - will that last?
Australia is an economic success story. But can the institutions that built it survive an uncertain world?
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1 month ago
29 minutes 35 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
'Sexually transmitted tax debt'
Hidden debts, coercive control — and why the tax system can punish people most in need of help.
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1 month ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
The great Australian wealth gap
The rich keep getting richer while millions are falling behind. What future awaits us all?
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2 months ago
29 minutes 33 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Superannuation: Are We Saving More Than We Need?
Most Australians die with more money than they retired with. Are we squirrelling away too much into super — and if so, who benefits?
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2 months ago
29 minutes 36 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Each Generation Better Off?
Every Australian generation has expected to be more prosperous, healthier and safer than the last. But the latest national wellbeing data tells a more complicated story.
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2 months ago
29 minutes 35 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Australia's 2035 Climate Target: Economic Hit or Miss?
Is the government's "responsible" approach sensible politics, or a missed economic opportunity?
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2 months ago
29 minutes 14 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
When Trade Wars Hit Home
From postage costs to small business exports, new US trade barriers are disrupting daily life. How bad will it get?
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3 months ago
29 minutes 35 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
The Economy is Growing - But Will You Be Better Off?
The latest economic figures show Australia's GDP climbing, but does that translate into more money in your pocket or a better life? 
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3 months ago
29 minutes 28 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Can We Really Trust the Banks Again?
After the Royal Commission exposed widespread misconduct, how did the banks pull off their reputation revival - and can we really trust them? 
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3 months ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Why Has Australia's Economic Progress Stalled?
For decades, life in Australia seemed to move in one direction - forward. But now the promise of progress feels less certain.
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3 months ago
29 minutes 38 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Who Should Pay More Tax in Australia?
Treasury has warned that Australia’s tax base is shrinking - and without reform, wage earners will carry more of the burden. So, who should pay more tax: workers, wealthy retirees, or big business?
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4 months ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
How $1 Billion in Retirement Savings Vanished
This week on The Economy, Stupid: the biggest superannuation scandal in Australian history — and who should have stopped it.
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4 months ago
29 minutes 34 seconds

The Economy, Stupid
Inflation is down, so why is uncertainty rising?
Australians are still in work, and inflation is coming down, yet economic uncertainty is far higher now that it was during the peak of COVID. So why are so many of us feeling uneasy?
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4 months ago
29 minutes 14 seconds

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.