Episodes

  • The death of a financial giant

    The death of a financial giant
    Nov 27 2020
    The actions of James Wolfensohn (ex President World Bank) helped alleviate poverty in the developing world. His recent death reminds us all of the legacy he leaves shins. This episode features an interview I conducted with him in 2010 following the release of his memoirs: A Global Life: My Journey Among Rich and Poor, from Sydney to Wall Street to the World Bank
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    12 mins
  • The best stockmarket conditions in 10 years

    The best stockmarket conditions in 10 years
    Nov 25 2020
    The speed that the vaccines have been created is nothing short of astonishing. But as they start to enter our communities, central banks and Government have opened the economic throttle to maximum. Chris Stott from 1851 Capital is today's guest on The Money Minutes.
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    14 mins
  • The Great Super Debate

    The Great Super Debate
    Nov 24 2020
    Should super contributions rise to 12%? Should you be forced to "eat" your home in retirement? Should some of us pay more tax in retirement? Here's your guide to the latest report ... and the ongoing debate on how you should save for retirement.
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    30 mins
  • Why electric car owners should pay more tax!

    Why electric car owners should pay more tax!
    Nov 16 2020
    Last week South Australia introduced a new tax. A tiny, little tax. But that tax should be studied by electric car owners everywhere, because it's the start of a new way to fund our roads.
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    17 mins
  • The Argyle diamond mine closes ... this is the story of the 92-yo man who discovered it

    The Argyle diamond mine closes ... this is the story of the 92-yo man who discovered it
    Nov 11 2020
    On Tuesday, Rio Tinto stopped production at its famous Argyle diamond mine, producer of 90 percent of the world's pink diamonds. And this is the story of the man who discovered it - 92-yo Evan Tyler. (Originally 26 Aug 2020)
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    28 mins
  • What the Qantas pilots did next - a story of survival

    What the Qantas pilots did next - a story of survival
    Nov 10 2020
    No job … no interviews … little hope. But what Qantas pilots Matt Harper and Dave Rubin did next is a lesson for us all.
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    32 mins
  • Can you live with a zero percent interest rate?

    Can you live with a zero percent interest rate?
    Nov 3 2020
    The Reserve Bank hits the hyper-drive button … trying to stimulate a pandemic-hit economy. Putting more cash into a banking system that is already awash with money So is the RBA creating bigger future troubles than it’s fixing today? With economist Warren Hogan
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    21 mins
  • Energy ... it's a gas, gas ... well maybe not!

    Energy ... it's a gas, gas ... well maybe not!
    Oct 29 2020
    While the Prime Minister has stake the post-covid recovery on cheap gas prices, billions are being written off the value of projects ... the world is awash with cheap gas and there are question-marks over the viability of (and even demand for) future gas projects. So has the PM pulled the wrong rein???
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    27 mins