this week, the labour force figures will give us a valuable insight into the economy - not just whether the unemployment rate is rising, but whether those who have jobs are getting enough work. plus the us federal reserve is meeting, with an interest rate cut widely tipped for the world's largest economy.
michael thompson is joined by economist stephen koukoulas.
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qaQ+A: Eyes on Aussie jobs & a Fed rate cut
This week, the labour force figures will give us a valuable insight into the economy - not just whether the unemployment rate is rising, but whether those who have jobs are getting enough work. Plus the US Federal Reserve is meeting, with an interest rate cut widely tipped for the world's largest economy.
Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas.
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why is copper considered the belwether commodity?
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qaQ+A: Why is copper the belwether commodity?
Why is copper considered the belwether commodity?
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every major project that’s ever been completed, from putting man on the moon, to developing covid vaccines, has had one thing in common. and it shares it with smaller projects too: property developments, or the rollout of new software.
behind the scenes of all these things, there’s somebody running the project: a project manager. but despite it being a very common job - and a high earning one at that - the pathways into it as a career haven’t always been so clear.
sean aylmer speaks to william ryan, managing director of project management planet, about why project management is a good career choice, and the importance of training and qualifications.
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qaQ+A: Every major project in history has one thing in common
Every major project that’s ever been completed, from putting man on the moon, to developing COVID vaccines, has had one thing in common. And it shares it with smaller projects too: property developments, or the rollout of new software.
Behind the scenes of all these things, there’s somebody running the project: a project manager. But despite it being a very common job - and a high earning one at that - the pathways into it as a career haven’t always been so clear.
Sean Aylmer speaks to William Ryan, Managing Director of Project Management Planet, about why project management is a good career choice, and the importance of training and qualifications.
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apple ceo tim cook promised the “biggest leap ever for iphone” - and yesterday, the tech giant unveiled its new suite of products, including the iphone 17 and 17 pro, and its thinnest ever phone, the iphone air. so did tim cook get it right? and is it worth upgrading?
michael thompson speaks to stephen fenech, editor of techguide.com.au.
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qaQ+A: Is the new Apple iPhone worth the investment?
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised the “biggest leap ever for iPhone” - and yesterday, the tech giant unveiled its new suite of products, including the iPhone 17 and 17 Pro, and its thinnest ever phone, the iPhone Air. So did Tim Cook get it right? And is it worth upgrading?
Michael Thompson speaks to Stephen Fenech, editor of techguide.com.au.
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lachlan murdoch is set to control the family’s global media assets, including fox news, the wall street journal and the australian, under a new deal that ends years of infighting and speculation about what happens when rupert murdoch passes away. the agreement effectively sidelines lachlan’s siblings james, elisabeth and prudence, who will each walk away with about $1.7 billion.
sean aylmer speaks to tim burrowes, publisher of media and marketing website mumbrella and the newsletter unmade, and co-host of medialand on abc radio.
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qaQ+A: What a $5b deal means for the Murdoch empire
Lachlan Murdoch is set to control the family’s global media assets, including Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and The Australian, under a new deal that ends years of infighting and speculation about what happens when Rupert Murdoch passes away. The agreement effectively sidelines Lachlan’s siblings James, Elisabeth and Prudence, who will each walk away with about $1.7 billion.
Sean Aylmer speaks to Tim Burrowes, publisher of media and marketing website Mumbrella and the newsletter UnMade, and co-host of Medialand on ABC radio.
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the us federal reserve is tipped to interest rates next week. what does this mean for markets, and why do rate expectations have such an impact on bonds?
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qaQ+A: What’s the impact of a potential rate cut in the US?
The US Federal Reserve is tipped to interest rates next week. What does this mean for markets, and why do rate expectations have such an impact on bonds?
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last week economic growth picked up slightly - still a tad sluggish, but better than expected. at the same time, household spending increased, including in non-essential spending. so does this mean we shouldn't hold our breath for more rate cuts?
michael thompson is joined by economist stephen koukoulas.
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qaQ+A: The economy is improving. Are rate cuts off the table?
Last week economic growth picked up slightly - still a tad sluggish, but better than expected. At the same time, household spending increased, including in non-essential spending. So does this mean we shouldn't hold our breath for more rate cuts?
Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas.
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in 2023, ivan scherman won the world cup of trading with a nearly 500% return in one year. how he did it is really quite a remarkable story, and it leads to today's q+a: can algorithms beat humans at investing? or, like artificial intelligence, is it the combination of humans and machines that wins?
adam lang is joined in studio by ivan scherman, chief investment officer at scitech investments and the portfolio manager of the ausbiz capital scitech growise fund, which is opening to retail investors for the first time.
this is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making any investment decisions. the ausbiz capital scitech growise fund is a supporter of this podcast.
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qaQ+A: Can algorithms beat humans at investing?
In 2023, Ivan Scherman won the World Cup of Trading with a nearly 500% return in one year. How he did it is really quite a remarkable story, and it leads to today's Q+A: can algorithms beat humans at investing? Or, like artificial intelligence, is it the combination of humans and machines that wins?
Adam Lang is joined in studio by Ivan Scherman, Chief Investment Officer at SciTech Investments and the portfolio manager of the Ausbiz Capital SciTech Growise Fund, which is opening to retail investors for the first time.
This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making any investment decisions. The Ausbiz Capital SciTech Growise Fund is a supporter of this podcast.
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the federal government has commissioned a new report into universal childcare, taking a big step towards reforming the system.
natalie macdonald is joined by georgie dent, ceo of the parenthood, to explore what universal childcare looks like, and why it's important for families, business and the economy.
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qaQ+A: Why universal childcare matters for business
The federal government has commissioned a new report into universal childcare, taking a big step towards reforming the system.
Natalie MacDonald is joined by Georgie Dent, CEO of The Parenthood, to explore what universal childcare looks like, and why it's important for families, business and the economy.
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the federal government is reportedly considering major electoral reform: fixed terms, four year terms and a significant increase in the number of seats in the house of representatives.
michael thompson and adam lang look at how it would work, whether it's even possible, and what it would mean for australian democracy.
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qaQ+A: Will we see four-year terms in Canberra?
The federal government is reportedly considering major electoral reform: fixed terms, four year terms and a significant increase in the number of seats in the House of Representatives.
Michael Thompson and Adam Lang look at how it would work, whether it's even possible, and what it would mean for Australian democracy.
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