The Bank of England surprised everyone last week, but definitely not in a good way. One listener wants to know if there’s a way to support the economy without adding to inflation, rich people are now shopping at Aldi, while Best and Less are issuing warnings. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? Send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bank of England surprised everyone last week, but definitely not in a good way. One listener wants to know if there’s a way to support the economy without adding to inflation, rich people are now shopping at Aldi, while Best and Less are issuing warnings. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? Send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

How the Macro-ratchet is keeping you poor

Thomas has three new additions to the dictionary of unnecessary economic terms, New Zealand is officially in recession, tech titans won’t fund your start up if you’re too remote, and Netflix seems to be winning the war on free-riders. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas has three new additions to the dictionary of unnecessary economic terms, New Zealand is officially in recession, tech titans won’t fund your start up if you’re too remote, and Netflix seems to be winning the war on free-riders. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Duck markets, burnout economies and making sense of greedflation

The RBA dropped another rate hike on us last week and then said they’ve got more where that comes from punks. It’s likely we’re already in a per capita recession, with young people in particular getting smashed, while over in Japan, there’s a business model in helping people quit their jobs. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The RBA dropped another rate hike on us last week and then said they’ve got more where that comes from punks. It’s likely we’re already in a per capita recession, with young people in particular getting smashed, while over in Japan, there’s a business model in helping people quit their jobs. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

If you’re under 55, you’re getting shafted

The ACCC wants to follow Europe’s lead and start fining airlines for cancelled flights. Germany is in recession while the Greek stock market is at new highs. AI leaders want us to worry about an AI extinction event, and Woolies is taking their trucking fleet electric. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ACCC wants to follow Europe’s lead and start fining airlines for cancelled flights. Germany is in recession while the Greek stock market is at new highs. AI leaders want us to worry about an AI extinction event, and Woolies is taking their trucking fleet electric. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Should airlines be fined for cancelled flights?

Nvidia shares jumped 25% last week, as markets decided that, actually, they do like bubbles. Woolworths spends $10m on failed Aussie start-up Milkrun, because they also like losing money. The AFR launches Housing Supply Week with self-serving propaganda that completely misses the point, and Republicans in America are looking to bring back child-labour because they hate kids. So much to get pumped about on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nvidia shares jumped 25% last week, as markets decided that, actually, they do like bubbles. Woolworths spends $10m on failed Aussie start-up Milkrun, because they also like losing money. The AFR launches Housing Supply Week with self-serving propaganda that completely misses the point, and Republicans in America are looking to bring back child-labour because they hate kids. So much to get pumped about on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Nvidia and AI: beginning of a boom or a baby of a bubble?

Binance is struggling to find anyone who’ll do business with them in Australia. The labour market is weaking and consumers sentiment is depressed, but if you were born before 1965, you won’t believe what this economy has to offer you. And inflation in Argentina is fully off the hook. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Binance is struggling to find anyone who’ll do business with them in Australia. The labour market is weaking and consumers sentiment is depressed, but if you were born before 1965, you won’t believe what this economy has to offer you. And inflation in Argentina is fully off the hook. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Binance takes a double-blow. Can crypto survive?

Negotiations around the US debt ceiling look like they will come down to the wire. What will it mean if they fail? Is last week’s budget going to lead to inflation and higher interest rates, or are we all good? What happens if work from home goes out of fashion, and is Thomas secretly a tree-hugging socialist? All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Negotiations around the US debt ceiling look like they will come down to the wire. What will it mean if they fail? Is last week’s budget going to lead to inflation and higher interest rates, or are we all good? What happens if work from home goes out of fashion, and is Thomas secretly a tree-hugging socialist? All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Is the debt ceiling the black swan to end it all?

The RBA shocked us all with another rate hike last week. Where did that come from? The banking crisis in the US rolls on. Is there any end in sight? Chile is ‘nationalising’ it’s lithium sector, while Cleanaway reports that the garbage truck driver shortage is coming to an end. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The RBA shocked us all with another rate hike last week. Where did that come from? The banking crisis in the US rolls on. Is there any end in sight? Chile is ‘nationalising’ it’s lithium sector, while Cleanaway reports that the garbage truck driver shortage is coming to an end. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

50% of US banks are underwater. How does that end well?

Inflation is coming down, but not in the places it matters. The banks have stopped predicting any further house price falls. Ray Dalio has a new list of mega-trends for us, and why US box office sales are booming. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inflation is coming down, but not in the places it matters. The banks have stopped predicting any further house price falls. Ray Dalio has a new list of mega-trends for us, and why US box office sales are booming. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Cup Noodle sales are booming and why that’s bad news

Fox News eats humble pie. Will its business model change? Will a once in a generation review of the RBA change much? Has Fox news learnt anything from its humiliating loss to Dominion Voting Systems?  Why is South Korea paying young people to go outside? And how can Netflix be making so much money and still be sad.  All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.This episode is sponsored by IG AustraliaTrading involves risk to your capital. Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106If you’re interested in trading psychology, IG has collected a wealth of information including interviews with experts in the field, articles, podcasts and eBooks, all brought together in a dedicated Master Your Trading Mind hub.Head to the Master Your Trading Mind hub on ig.com to find out more.Tell us what you think of The Dive - email us at thedive@equitymates.com. Follow our Instagram here, or find out more here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of The Dive acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.The Dive is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fox News eats humble pie. Will its business model change? Will a once in a generation review of the RBA change much? Has Fox news learnt anything from its humiliating loss to Dominion Voting Systems? Why is South Korea paying young people to go outside? And how can Netflix be making so much money and still be sad. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.This episode is sponsored by IG AustraliaTrading involves risk to your capital. Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106If you’re interested in trading psychology, IG has collected a wealth of information including interviews with experts in the field, articles, podcasts and eBooks, all brought together in a dedicated Master Your Trading Mind hub.Head to the Master Your Trading Mind hub on <a href="ig.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">ig.com</a> to find out more. Tell us what you think of The Dive - email us at thedive@equitymates.com. Follow our Instagram here, or find out more<a href="https://linktr.ee/thedive.podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> here</a>. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our <a href="https://community.equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">forum</a>. In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of The Dive acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.The Dive is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Fox News eats humble pie. Will its business model change?

Hosted by two brothers - Adam a comedian, Thomas an economist - this show will help you understand the world of money without the need for a calculator or dictionary. Easy to understand and jargon free. Adam will ask and Thomas will answer all those money questions you've pondered but never knew who to ask. From interest rates to GDP, trade wars to house prices, the world of economics has an impact on so many aspects of our everyday lives. This podcast will break it all down as Adam and "real life economist" Thomas guide you through how the world of money really works.     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys are still off for another week, so we're just dropping one of our other shows in here to tempt you while you wait. Thomas appeared as a guest on The Dive this week - where the question was all about immigration, and it's affect on house prices.  Tell us what you think of The Dive - email us at thedive@equitymates.com. Follow our Instagram here, or find out more here.  Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of The Dive acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.The Dive is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys are still off for another week, so we're just dropping one of our other shows in here to tempt you while you wait. Thomas appeared as a guest on The Dive this week - where the question was all about immigration, and it's affect on house prices. Tell us what you think of The Dive - email us at thedive@equitymates.com. Follow our Instagram here, or find out more<a href="https://linktr.ee/thedive.podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"> here</a>.  Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our <a href="https://community.equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">forum</a>. In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of The Dive acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.The Dive is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

How is immigration affecting the rental market?

Why did Trump give community banks a free pass? Is it finally time to buy your first house? Could a bank run happen in Australia? Are capitalism and ethics fundamentally incompatible? In the last ep before the school holidays, we do a bunch of fascinating listener questions. We’ll be off for the next two weeks but look forward to bringing you more Comedian v Economist on the other side. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.comWe've got some exciting news to share - Equity Mates has just launched three brand new t-shirt designs! Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, these t-shirts are the perfect way to show off your passion for Equity Mates. Choose from our classic embroidered Equity Mates logo, our iconic FinFest Unicorn logo, or our retro old school bull logo - there's something for everyone. They're available for pre-order right now! The first 50 pre-orders will receive a FREE Equity Mates Tote bag - so head to EquityMates.com/Shop to pre-order your favourite t-shirt design and snag a free tote bag before they're all gone.*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why did Trump give community banks a free pass? Is it finally time to buy your first house? Could a bank run happen in Australia? Are capitalism and ethics fundamentally incompatible? In the last ep before the school holidays, we do a bunch of fascinating listener questions. We’ll be off for the next two weeks but look forward to bringing you more Comedian v Economist on the other side. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>We've got some exciting news to share - Equity Mates has just launched three brand new t-shirt designs! Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, these t-shirts are the perfect way to show off your passion for Equity Mates. Choose from our classic embroidered Equity Mates logo, our iconic FinFest Unicorn logo, or our retro old school bull logo - there's something for everyone. They're available for pre-order right now! The first 50 pre-orders will receive a FREE Equity Mates Tote bag - so head to <a href="http://EquityMates.com/Shop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EquityMates.com/Shop</a> to pre-order your favourite t-shirt design and snag a free tote bag before they're all gone.*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Should I buy a house before or after the bank run?

The South Korean government wanted to push a 69-hour work week, but people did not think that was funny at all. The nickel market is a still a weird place to be, with the discovery that what they thought was nickel in one warehouse was just bags of stones. The Master Your Trading Mind Hub on IG has some useful advice on running with herds, while the US Fed has painted the RBA into a corner. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If you’re interested in trading psychology, IG has collected a wealth of information including interviews with experts in the field, articles, podcasts and eBooks, all brought together in a dedicated Master Your Trading Mind hub. Head to the Master Your Trading Mind hub on ig.com to find out more.This episode contains sponsorship by IG Australia. Trading involves risk to your capital. Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. This episode is sponsored by IG Australia Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106**Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The South Korean government wanted to push a 69-hour work week, but people did not think that was funny at all. The nickel market is a still a weird place to be, with the discovery that what they thought was nickel in one warehouse was just bags of stones. The Master Your Trading Mind Hub on IG has some useful advice on running with herds, while the US Fed has painted the RBA into a corner. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If you’re interested in trading psychology, IG has collected a wealth of information including interviews with experts in the field, articles, podcasts and eBooks, all brought together in a dedicated Master Your Trading Mind hub. Head to the Master Your Trading Mind hub on <a href="http://ig.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">ig.com</a> to find out more.This episode contains sponsorship by IG Australia. Trading involves risk to your capital. Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  This episode is sponsored by IG Australia Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106**Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

South Korea has plans for a 69-hour work week. No, srsly.

Credit Suisse joined a list of banks teetering on the brink… when do we admit we’ve got a problem. Energy prices are going up, but it could have been worse. New York has just turned an office into an apartment tower, and Thomas still reckons robots are comin for yer jobs. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.comLooking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by fEquity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on Booktopia and Amazon now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Credit Suisse joined a list of banks teetering on the brink… when do we admit we’ve got a problem. Energy prices are going up, but it could have been worse. New York has just turned an office into an apartment tower, and Thomas still reckons robots are comin for yer jobs. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by fEquity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on <a href="http://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/vn2drL" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Booktopia</a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/3dkncW2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

More bank chaos. Is everything really “fine”?

Rate hikes promised to break something, and last week, that something was three sizeable US banks. Is the worst yet to come? The number of used cars for sale is finally picking up, while Lendlease has decided it wants to build apartments AND rent them out. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.comLooking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by fEquity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on Booktopia and Amazon now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rate hikes promised to break something, and last week, that something was three sizeable US banks. Is the worst yet to come? The number of used cars for sale is finally picking up, while Lendlease has decided it wants to build apartments AND rent them out. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by fEquity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on <a href="http://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/vn2drL" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Booktopia</a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/3dkncW2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Three US banks go bust. Ruh-roh.

ASIC has launched their first ever Greenwashing case, Royal Melbourne’s builder has gone bust, tradies are dressing it up in designer kicks, and all the Aussie data is surprisingly soft right now. What’s going on? All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ASIC has launched their first ever Greenwashing case, Royal Melbourne’s builder has gone bust, tradies are dressing it up in designer kicks, and all the Aussie data is surprisingly soft right now. What’s going on? All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

On the fast track to floppy-town: What’s happened to the Aussie economy?

Mrs Mac

Want to know what's holding you back from being the best trader you can be? IG have some ideas. The wages data came in soft and the RBA should be ashamed of itself. Coles and Woolies are posting great profits, while Mrs Mac's has gone belly up. All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.comLooking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on Booktopia and Amazon now!This episode is sponsored by IG Australia. Trading involves risk to your capital. Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106. If you’re interested in trading psychology, IG has collected a wealth of information including interviews with experts in the field, articles, podcasts and eBooks, all brought together in a dedicated Master Your Trading Mind hub.Head to the Master Your Trading Mind hub on ig.com to find out more.*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to know what's holding you back from being the best trader you can be? IG have some ideas. The wages data came in soft and the RBA should be ashamed of itself. Coles and Woolies are posting great profits, while Mrs Mac's has gone belly up. All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on <a href="http://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/vn2drL" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Booktopia</a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/3dkncW2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> now!This episode is sponsored by IG Australia. Trading involves risk to your capital. Issued by IG Australia Pty Ltd AFSL 515106. If you’re interested in trading psychology, IG has collected a wealth of information including interviews with experts in the field, articles, podcasts and eBooks, all brought together in a dedicated <a href="https://www.ig.com/au/master-your-trading-mind" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Master Your Trading Mind hub</a>.Head to the Master Your Trading Mind hub on <a href="http://ig.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ig.com</a> to find out more.*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Mrs Mac's goes bust while Supermarkets crush it

Why are businesses so happy if consumers are so sad right now? Was it a mistake to change the serviceability buffers in the pandemic? Do we have a better policy alternative to rate hikes? And do Millennials really want 'lighter' beer cans? All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.comLooking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on Booktopia and Amazon now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why are businesses so happy if consumers are so sad right now? Was it a mistake to change the serviceability buffers in the pandemic? Do we have a better policy alternative to rate hikes? And do Millennials really want 'lighter' beer cans? All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on <a href="http://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/vn2drL" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Booktopia</a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/3dkncW2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

"The buffers are breached on half our loan book" - What is Westpac worried about?

Markets were in a tizz after last week's rate hike. What did Phil Lowe actually say? Bed, Bath and Beyond are going Bed, Bath and Broke, and Thomas works through the numbers that make him nervous about the impact of AI on the labour market. All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.comLooking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on Booktopia and Amazon now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Markets were in a tizz after last week's rate hike. What did Phil Lowe actually say? Bed, Bath and Beyond are going Bed, Bath and Broke, and Thomas works through the numbers that make him nervous about the impact of AI on the labour market. All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on <a href="http://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/vn2drL" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Booktopia</a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/3dkncW2" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> now!*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The brutal numbers behind the AI job apocalypse

Treasurer Jim Chalmers lays out his vision for the economy in an essay that Adam was obviously never going to read, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave markets a green light, Adani got smashed by a short-seller, and we've got plans for a new design of the $5 note. All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist.  If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to cve@equitymates.com*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ***Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers lays out his vision for the economy in an essay that Adam was obviously never going to read, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave markets a green light, Adani got smashed by a short-seller, and we've got plans for a new design of the $5 note. All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cvepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Comedian V Economist instagram</a>. Comments on the show? A question for Thomas or Adam? Just want to send some appreciative thoughts their way? Go ahead and send them to <a href="mailto:cve@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">cve@equitymates.com</a>*In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.  ***Comedian V Economist is a product of <a href="https://equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Equity Mates Media</a>. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you. Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

What's left of 'The Chalmers Doctrine' if you take out the boring bits?

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