Podcast Episodes

Can markets contain coronavirus panic? Australia: home of the world's dearest exchange. Three takeover targets to watch.

James and Alan reconvene the Money Cafe for another year with coronavirus fears swirling in the air. Will an epidemic force a recession in China and a broader market plunge? Analyst models have paint…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

2019's fliers and flops. At last, some super data. What's more likely: inflation rise or asteroid strike?

The Money Cafe wraps up a big year in business by reflecting on the wins and dramatic failures, and trying to get through as many listener questions as possible. Many thanks to all of you who listene…

Published on 6 years ago

Rate cuts coming to an end? Japan stops the shorts. Australia's property recovery: nuts or nice?

After a week where markets fell out of bed, what will a fresh decade bring? James and Alan discuss rates, houses, markets and more in this episode of The Money Cafe.  

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Published on 6 years ago

Westpac's unforgivable indifference. What's to celebrate in a new ASX record? High drama at Harvey Norman AGM.

It's been a week of highlights for the ASX and lowlights for Westpac. James and Alan chew over the fallout from the major bank scandal in this week's Money Cafe, as well as Gerry Harvey's fierce perf…

Published on 6 years ago

What's the value of a charismatic CEO? Household debt stress a GFC throwback. How to jump into small caps, safely

James and Alan have packed up the Money Cafe and taken it to Sydney for their first live podcast! In this episode they discuss the tug between stimulus and surplus, whether boomers will have to work …

Published on 6 years, 1 month ago

Does Afterpay deserve a tick or a kick? Australia's unhappy financial marriages. Could a bear market be good news for battling fund managers?

With a new boss at the big Australian, James and Alan begin their conversation in the Money Cafe this week by weighing up the merits of internal promotion in large companies. They also ponder Afterpa…

Published on 6 years, 1 month ago

The Money Cafe hits a million downloads! Are Australian banks stuffed? Why you shouldn't - ever - take investing advice from your tax agent.

It's drinks all round at the Money Cafe this week as James and Alan toast a million downloads, wonder about the long-term outlook for Australian banks, not the inconsistency between what the RBA and …

Published on 6 years, 1 month ago

Why punters are being steered away from the track. What hope for the next crop of advisers? The winners and losers among Australia's richest.

The Australian's John Stensholt joins Alan in The Money Cafe for a spring update on the list of the nation's wealthiest, as well as a look at the state of horse racing, and a grab bag of listener que…

Published on 6 years, 1 month ago

Standing up for shorts.The incredible shrinking AMP. The hard to believe housing rebound.

James and Alan begin this week's Money Cafe with a little remeniscing about the Black Thursday crash, before moving on to discuss the state AMP, shorters, and a local housing market in remarkably rud…

Published on 6 years, 2 months ago

Introducing: On the Fence, a new property podcast from The Australian

The Australian's economic editor Adam Creighton drops into The Money Cafe feed to introduce a new podcast about Australia's property obsession. To hear more, search for On the Fence in your podcast a…

Published on 6 years, 2 months ago