Podcast Episodes

How many interest rate cuts did you say? Huawei and the new economic cold war. How to buy Baidu

This week on The Money Café, James Kirby and Alan Kohler discuss the future direction of the RBA, whether Melbourne is becoming the finance capital of Australia, the new economic Cold War, and much, …

Published on 6 years, 6 months ago

Hurry up with the tax cuts says RBA. Tesla's silly valuation. How much did Clive Palmer invest in each vote?

What's left to talk about after Labor's policy platform evaporated? James and Alan turn their minds to the wake of the federal election, the prospect of taxing retirees, the Huawei ban and Tesla's va…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

How the first home buyer scheme works. Has the Uber float changed course? Making money from fake meat

One the precipice of the Federal Election, James and Alan discuss the last minute first home buyers scheme, the certainty around a coming rate cut, Uber's bumpy ride and much more in this episode of …

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

It's Sims, not TPG, that's gambling. Why the RBA doesn't matter. Can you time the market?

A blocked merger, a rate hold, and a broken deal dominate this week's agenda on The Money Cafe, although Alan also finds some time for a chat about snooker. Also discussed: the value of GDP, Egyptian…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

Are unicorns enjoying the last of the bull run? Why the RBA has lost its power. Will Wall St light a fuse on the ASX? Crazy coffee prices and It's time to audit the auditors

This week on The Money Café, James Kirby and Alan Kohler discuss Beyond Meat and other billion dollar stocks, question whether Scott Morrison is doing deals with Clive Palmer, discuss Wall Street hit…

Published on 6 years, 7 months ago

Has the housing market finally bottomed out? Is super growth slowing down? Westpac goes solar!

This week on The Money Café, James Kirby and Alan Kohler discuss Bill Shorten’s changes to superannuation, question whether the property market has finally bottomed out, Westpac’s solar play, answer …

Published on 6 years, 8 months ago

Why did Wynn walk away from Packer? Hayne's last stand. Electric car dreams.

Lock up your utes! This week on The Money Cafe James and Alan look at the electric talking point of the week, the legal fight over financial advice trailing commissions, the Crown leak, and another b…

Published on 6 years, 8 months ago

Just how reliable are Federal Budget forecasts? The future of oil companies. Will there be an investor rush to beat negative gearing rules?

James and Alan return to their usual digs in Melbourne at the end of a big budget week to discuss what it all meant, and what Ian Narev might be Seeking at his new employer. Also covered: approximate…

Published on 6 years, 8 months ago

Searching for reality in the 2019 Budget lockup

Alan and James sit down by the coffee cart in the 2019 Budget Lockup to pick through what matters in Josh Frydenberg's announcements.  

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Published on 6 years, 8 months ago

Banks playing games with 'responsible lending'. The yield curve and you. Is portfolio rebalancing nonsense?

This week on The Money Cafe, James and Alan wonder about where SMSF investors will turn for funds when the banks turn off the tap, and look towards the federal budget next week. Also: what should we …

Published on 6 years, 8 months ago