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SBS On the Money
SBS On the Money is a daily finance and business news podcast from SBS. Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with leading analysts, executives and market voices to unpack the ASX, the Australian economy, interest rates, personal finance, business trends and the latest market moves. New episodes drop every weekday after the Australian share market closes.
Episodes
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA leaves rates on hold in June but is increasingly uncertain
The Reserve Bank used the word "uncertain" or a variation of it, eight times in its accompanying statement following its decision to leave interest rates on…
SBS On the MoneySBS On The Money: China new home prices fall at fastest pace in almost 10 years
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with HSBC Chief Asia Economist Frederic Neumann about China's economy as the nation's Premier Li Qiang visits…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: AI hype continues as Nasdaq hits another record; RBA preview
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Oreana Financial's Isaac Poole about the days sharemarket moves including the latest AI hype and a preview of…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why the jobs market is loosening even with a decline in the unemployment rate
Australia's unemployment rate fell from 4.1% in April to 4% in May, but there are evident signs of a softening in conditions. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Are Australian executives paid too much?
The Governance Institute of Australia says the average fixed remuneration of ASX 200 CEOs and Managing Directors have risen way above that of inflation. Naveen…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX sees worst one day loss in six weeks
The Australian sharemarket suffered its worst one day loss in six weeks as the market continues to push back on expectations for interest rate cuts. SBS…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Are we at the start of a global rate cutting cycle?
The European Central Bank has followed the Bank of Canada in cutting interest rates, so who is next, and what does it mean for investments? SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Canada cuts interest rates, who is next?
The Bank of Canada overnight became the first major global central bank to cut official interest rates this cycle. SBS Finance Editor Ricard Gonçalves speaks…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australia's GDP per capita recession continues
Australia's economy crawled just 0.1% higher in the March quarter, but on a per capital basis, it continued to contract. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Will minimum wage rise spur inflation? And, house prices reaccelerate
The minumum wage will rise 3.75% from July 1 so what will it mean for inflation? SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Elise McKay from Pendal Group…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australia's rich list and the great transfer of intergenerational wealth
The Australian Financial Review's Rich List shows that 45 people over the age of 80 controls around $136 billion, and combined, they have 150 children. SBS…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: BHP walks away from Anglo America takeover
BHP has walked away from what would have been the biggest mining deal in a century. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at that along with all…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Higher inflation pushes back rate cut hopes to 2025
The monthly inflation indicator rose from an annual rate of 3.5% to 3.6% in April pushing back the chances of any interest rate cuts. Rhayna Bosch speaks with…
SBS On the MoneyWill there be big discounts this end of financial year sales season?
Retail sales only rose 1.3% over the year to April which is below inflation and population growth, just as shop owners prepare for the end of financial year…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: China economic data continues to improve despite negative sentiment
The Australian sharemarket has started the week strongly despite a public holiday in the US later tonight. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Inflation woes and expectations
Rhayna Bosch speaks with Mahjabeen Zaman from ANZ about the global factors driving the Australian sharemarket lower this week - and our own home-grown…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Markets fall on global interest rate jitters
Rhayna Bosch speaks with Gemma Dale from NABTRADE on the latest market movements following the release of the Federal Reserve’s May meeting minutes. And AI…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why the inflation fight isn't over as another central bank warns rates may still rise
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left official interest rates on hold in the country but warned a rise was a real consideration. Hear from Governor Adrian Orr…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: What Telstra's move to slash 2800 jobs says about the economy
Telstra is slashing 2,800 jobs by the end of the year as part of a restructure as it reaffirms its FY24 guidance. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Materials drive ASX to near record high
A booming materials sector sent Australian shares to just 33 points away from a record high. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the day's…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why the cost of building a new home may rise around $25,000
New home sales surged 22 per cent in April but that's as buyers look to beat increased government regulations. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Markets stage dramatic rate expectation swing amid jobs and inflation reports
The chances of interest rates cuts in both the US and Australia rose markedly today as Australia's unemployment rate rose and US inflation eased. SBS Finance…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The budget's impact on inflation, interest rates and shares
Is the government's projected $9.3 billion budget surplus inflationary? SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Westpac Chief Economist Luci Ellis…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Employment conditions soften ahead of federal budget
There are signs of a softening in employment conditions ahead of the federal budget, which the government says, may see inflation fall to the RBA's target…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: 10 May 2024
Household financial stress has reached an 8 year high, as wellbeing levels in Australia remain depressed. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The rise of AI in the workplace & retail stocks tumble
84% of Australian workers already use artificial intelligence in the workplace whether they know it or not, but an increasing number of employers are wanting…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Telco complaints rising and Perpetual to be broken up
Consumers are complaining about 'bread and butter' telecommunications services, so Rhayna Bosch speaks with industry ombudsman Cynthia Gebert to find out more…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA holds interest rates and maintains neutral bias
While the RBA isn't ruling anything in or out, it would appear it has maintained its neutral bias following its decision to leave official interest rates on…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: 6 May 2024
Rhayna Bosch is in the chair today, speaking with Luke McMillan from Ophir Asset management about all things ASX, as the Reserve Bank kicks off its two day…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: A deep dive into the direction of global interest rates
Earlier this week the US Federal Reserve left interest rates on hold there but suggested the next move will be down, however investors in Australia are…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Registered clubs data breach & US holds interest rates
The personal information of around one million registered clubs users may have been compromised. Catalina Florez speaks with online security expert Troy Hunt…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Qantas app glitch & markets tumble
Qantas suffered an app glitch which revealed the flight details of various customers to others, so Rhayna Bosch speaks to technology expert Trevor Long to find…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Bonza enters voluntary administration, so what now for domestic aviation?
Discount carrier Bonza has cancelled services as it discusses its future. Hear from Aviation Analyst Geoff Thomas for his take on Australia's aviation sector…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: BHP's rejected bid; scams; and the fall of the Yen
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Kyle Rodda from Capital.com for his take on the day on the markets, including BHP's rejected bid for Anglo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Surprise inflation result pushes back rate cut expectations
Inflation in Australia has eased to an annual rate of 3.6% but it is more than expected. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Devika Shivakedar…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Housing crisis to get worse before it gets better
Businesses say a signficant concern is the housing crisis which is expected to get worse before it gets better. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: South Australia leads nation's economy & shares rebound
South Australia is the nation's leading economy according to CommSec's quarterly State of the States report. John Baldock speaks with Craig James to find out…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Business insolvencies rising, investors spooked by escalating tensions in Middle East
SBS On the ASIC says 10,000 businesses will have called in the administrators this financial year, marking the most in more than 10 years. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australia's unemployment rate rises, so what does that mean for jobs and interest rates?
Australia's jobless rate rose to 3.8% in March as employment fell by 6,600. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Blair Chapman from ANZ to find out…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Powell points to high US rates for longer
US Federal Reserve Chair Jermoe Powell sees US interest rates staying high for longer given the nation's resilient economy. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australian dollar hits 5 month low and sharemarket tumbles on international events
Stronger than expected US retail sales data reflected the resilience of the US economy, prompting fears the nation may delay expected cuts to interest rates…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ECB holds rates & the relationship between uranium and AI
The ECB held official interest rates but said it is not tied to the US Federal Reserve saying cuts are on the cards. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Inflation in the US reignites, so what does that mean for potential interest rates cuts?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Damien Boey from Barrenjoey about the implications of a rise in US inflation to 3.5%
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Biggest merger reform in 50 years on the way
The federal government is looking to give the ACCC more power to preside over mergers and acquisitions. Hear from Pradeep Philip from Deloitte Access Economics…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: What it will take to lift consumer sentiment from historic lows?
Outside of the deep recession of the early 1990s, pessimistic consumer sentiment is now running at its second most protracted period since Westpac started…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Qantas introduces a new way to redeem points. Will it customers and investors like it?
Qantas is introducing a new class of points called Classic Plus. Will it improve customer satisfaction? It'll cost the airline $120m and mean greater ease at…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX down 1.6% since late March record, so what's changed?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses the outlook for markets and global interest rates with Oreana Financial's Isaac Poole.
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Is Australia building enough homes?
The government's target to build 1.2 million homes over the next five years looks increasingly challenging as dwelling approvals hit a stumbling block. Rhayna…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Property listings and distressed sales rise as ASX takes a tumble
Property listings rose across to nation to more normal levels, but SQM Research's Louis Christopher tells John Baldock, so too did distressed sales, although…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA shifts tone, as CBA predicts September rate cut
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Commonwealth Bank Senior Economist Belinda Allen for more on interest rates, plus market reaction with Zoran…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: COVID's lasting economic impact four years on as the ASX hits another record
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with AMP Chief Economist Shane Oliver about the economic lasting impacts of COVID four years after the inital…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Inflation steadies but chocolate prices rising
Inflation is steady but chocolate prices rise ahead of Easter. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Madeline Dunk from ANZ and Grady Wulff from…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA's health check on financial stability and economy
Listen to Australian and world news, and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts. The RBA's Financial Stability Review painted a benign picture of the…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Surprise fall in jobless rate pushes out timing for interest rate cuts
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Chief Economist David Robertson who is expecting interest rates won't fall until…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Yen weakens despite the Bank of Japan's first interest rate rise in 17 years
The Australian dollar continues to trade at a near 10 year high against the Japanese Yen a day after the Bank of Japan ended its negative interest rates policy…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA leaves rates on hold but warns inflation war isn't yet won
The RBA left official interest rates at 4.35% but warns the war on inflation isn't yet won. Hear from Governor Michele Bullock, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Postage stamp costs rise & markets wait for global central bank meetings this week
Australia Post has been given the green light to lift postage stamps for regular letters from $1.20 to $1.50 as fewer people use the service. Rhayna Bosch…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX has worst week in six months as dividend season approaches
Is this the correction the Australian sharemarket had to have? After hitting a record high last week, the ASX200 has fallen around 2.5% so SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Growing number of properties sold to cash buyers & US inflation back up
28.5% of property purchases on Australia's east coast was sold to cash buyers in 2023 highlighting the growing intergenerational divide in the country. SBS…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Iron ore prices continue to slide
Iron ore prices slumped more than 7 per cent overnight, extending its recent slide, so what does that mean for government revenues? Rhayna Bosch speaks with…