The Economy, Stupid podcast

The Economy, Stupid

ABC Australia

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.

242 Episoder

What happens inside the RBA boardroom?
5.11.2026
29:37
Eight times a year, a handful of people make decisions that affect millions of Australians. What really goes on behind the closed doors of the Reserve Bank?
Have renters finally reached their limit?
29.10.2026
29:34
Rental prices have stalled despite fears of a deepening squeeze. Have tenants officially hit their breaking point?
Gå ikke glip af nogen episoder af “The Economy, Stupid” - abonnér på podcasten med gratisapp GetPodcast.
Is Australian music at risk of extinction?
22.10.2026
29:12
New Australian voices are being lost beneath a digital avalanche. What will it take for them to be heard?
Should we fear the bond market?
15.10.2026
29:35
“Bond vigilantes” are making governments around the world nervous. But what are bond markets, and why do they wield such power?
Has Australia hit its immigration speed limit?
8.10.2026
29:37
Migration helped build modern Australia. But are we now growing faster than the economy can handle?
'Sledgehammer with a nail in it': Do interest rate rises hurt the wrong people?
1.10.2026
29:34
The RBA's efforts to cool the economy will hit recent home buyers and workers hardest. Could the pain be better shared?
Australians will live longer in 2066, but in what kind of world?
24.9.2026
29:36
Despite optimistic forecasts of an economy transformed by technology, a worrying picture emerges in the latest intergenerational report.
Can we cut red tape without cutting corners?
17.9.2026
29:34
Rules are meant to protect us. But sometimes they get in the way of doing good things. Is there a better way to regulate?
One Nation wants to allow early access to super. Is it a good idea?
10.9.2026
29:37
Many younger Australians are in financial freefall - has superannuation become a parachute that opens too late?
What is your digital life worth?
3.9.2026
29:35
We don't measure our social media activity in GDP. But what would happen if we did? And are we richer or poorer because of consumer tech?

Få adgang til hele det store podcastunivers med gratisappen GetPodcast.

Abonnér på dine favoritpodcasts, lyt til episoder offline, og få spændende anbefalinger.

© radio.de GmbH 2026

En virksomhed fra

MADSACK