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The fine detail of Australia's dire budget update. Could deferred loans be written off? The fix is in on Australian mortgages.
Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed the incredible damage COVID-19 has wreaked on Australia's finances. But a closer reading of the budget…
5 years, 8 months ago
Anticipating Frydenberg's huge budget update. Gold leverage explained. The super withdrawl disaster accelerates.
The Treasurer's mini-budget update on July 23 will be one of the most keenly anticipated Zoom calls of the year. Alan and James discuss the budgetary…
5 years, 8 months ago
An exhaustive look at ETFs. A golden bubble? Income protection policies.
With Alan off-duty, James invites Vanguard's Robin Bowerman on for a comprehensive explanation of how exchange traded funds work, and the ways that E…
5 years, 8 months ago
Special Edition - Modern Monetary Theory - What the hell is it and why is everyone talking about it?
Alan has created quite the stir through his recent fascination with modern monetary theory, or MMT. So, this week he and James thrash out the logic a…
5 years, 9 months ago
Introducing: Forward Slash
Introducing a brand new podcast from The Australian: 2020 has seen the world reshaped at an unprecedented pace. Eras that once spanned a decade fly p…
5 years, 9 months ago
Recession brings a new wave of retail investors. Why fewer financial advisers should mean better advice.
This week on The Money Café, James Kirby and Alan Kohler look into the number of new investors coming into the market, Qantas’ latest job cuts, the r…
5 years, 9 months ago
Market signals muffled as reserve banks buy up corporate bonds. The distancing rule that could ruin restaurants. Why Afterpay is soaring
Zombie companies loom on the horizon of this week's episode as James and Alan discuss the potential impacts of the US Fed buying up bonds from busine…
5 years, 9 months ago
Why Kogan is on a tear. Crazy credit card fees. Assessing the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement.
This week Alan Kohler and James Kirby make their long awaited return to the Money Cafe to mull over the stock market recovery following the best 50 d…
5 years, 9 months ago
Why a GDP recession matters. Will rioting bring markets back to reality? Learning from a tale of ETF woe.
A week of mass protest in the streets of America hasn't subdued Wall Street. Is this rally too good to be true? James and Alan ponder how long stocks…
5 years, 10 months ago
Capital raisings bonanza - did you get a fair share? Why tech titans will now extend their dominance. Inflation or deflation - which is the worry?
Stephen Mayne joins James in the Money Cafe this week for an episode largely focused on a rash of capital raisings. Is the current system set up in a…
5 years, 10 months ago