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Super changes - what you absolutely must know. Coke's expensive sugar habit. Is there hope amid the retail recession?
Retail writer Eli Greenblat sits in this week for a discussion of the state of the retail sector, who will be hit hardest by Amazon's expansion, and …
8 years, 9 months ago
Superannuation gets its first new idea in decades. Property owners put on notice. Can anyone make money from UBER ?
Fallen figures and falling house prices feature prominently in this week's discussion. Also covered: bitcoin alternative ethereum, the Finkel review …
8 years, 9 months ago
Was that GDP figure good or bad? Bunnings backs its sausages against Amazon's raids. Why is Resources Minister Canavan so keen to back Adani?
In this week's episode, James and Alan get to the bottom of what a first homebuyer grant really achieves, give an update on the Altair debacle, and t…
8 years, 9 months ago
Slowing house prices, Telstra's sunny side up, and the fund manager who gave his money back and got sued by his mum
James Kirby and Alan Kohler debate the tale of the fund manager to threw in the towel, and the other biggest news stories of the week.
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8 years, 10 months ago
I want my tax to be tax deductible!
Is the Fairfax bidding war real? Do we pay ATO employees enough? And is Trump's first budget ludicrous? In this week's episode of The Money Cafe, Jam…
8 years, 10 months ago
The ATO's spectacular scandal, the power play inside Fairfax's takeover, and can markets survive Trump?
Markets have withstood every Trump bombshell to date, so what would it take for the leader of the free world to destabilise global economies?
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8 years, 10 months ago
Budget 2017: what really happened? Banks, and Australia's biggest property rort
Alan Kohler and James Kirby reflect on what the 2017-18 budget really means. Has the government picked a fight with the nation's biggest banks?
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8 years, 10 months ago
Good debt, bad debt, a budget that's abandoned housing, and a tragic week for Fairfax
Alan and James discuss the confusing messaging ahead of an increasingly threadbare budget in this week's Money Cafe, as well as the death spiral that…
8 years, 11 months ago
Budget tips, housing, and - gasp! - could Nine drop cricket?
As the federal budget draws near, Alan Kohler and James Kirby suggest what should and what will be included, before wondering how long Nine will be w…
8 years, 11 months ago
Iron ore - the most important guessing game in Australia
When every five dollars added to the iron ore spot price translates roughly to an extra billion dollars in Australia's budget, the future trajectory …
8 years, 11 months ago