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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: Corporate boardroom gender diversity improving & global markets hit record highs
The proportion of females on ASX200 boards sits at just over 37%, where 40% is considered the best-practice gender equality goal. But female representation in…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX hits another record while ACCC outlines new priorities
The ASX200 hit another record today and the Australian dollar surged as the US Federal Reserve put rate cuts on the table this year. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australia's economy crawls as gold hits record high
Australia looks to have avoided a technical recession, with its economy expanding by 0.2% in the December quarter. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The weak consumer outlook & Bitcoin hits an Australian record
Retail sales rose in January but AMP Senior Economist Diana Mousina tells SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves that the outlook is weak, plus hear from Ben…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Inflation fall stalls while staples like bread, dairy and rents remain high
Inflation in Australia remained at 3.4% with prices remaining high for staples like bread, dairy and rents. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Coles says competition is fierce ahead of a inquiry on supermarket prices
Coles says competition in the sector is 'fierce' as at faces an inquiry into grocery prices scheduled to start next month and delivered a 4.9 per cent increase…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: What's behind the AI hype and what does Nvidia have to do with it?
Nvidia shares surged more than 16 per cent in the US overnight making it a near US$2 trillion company after it surprassed expectations for earnings and…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Will international wi-fi help to improve the reputation of Qantas?
Qantas spends big on customers but is it enough to improve its reputation? Qantas is bringing Wi-Fi to its international flights, is buying new planes, has…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Woolies CEO quits & real wages turn positive
Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci is unexpectedly quitting as the company's food and supermarkets business posts a 5.4% increase in sales amid sector scrutiny. SBS…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: BHP's nickel dilemma and will an ANZ/Suncorp banking deal hurt competition?
BHP says it is approaching the review into its nickel operations with a great deal of urgency as it posts its fourth largest evern interim dividend. SBS…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: CEO SERIES: Marnie Baker from Bendigo and Adelaide Bank & Dig Howitt from Cochlear
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank CEO Marnie Baker speaks with SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves about the economic outlook and why 41 per cent of her borrowers are…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Will Taylor Swift's concerts in Australia spur inflation?
Taylor Swift's Eras tour is expected to add more than $400m to the Australian economy, so Rhayna Bosch speaks with Angel Zhong from RMIT to find out if it will…
SBS On the MoneySBS On The Money: Matt Comyn, Jason Pellegrino, and the latest share market action
Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn and Domain CEO Jason Pellegrino speak with SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves about their businesses, economic outlook and…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Take the deal! Why retailers are more open to on-floor discounts
JB Hi-Fi managment are telling staff to 'take the deal' when customers come in-store to haggle. Listen to what CEO Terry Smart had to say about that, plus SBS…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Discretionary inflation is within the RBA's target, so why are interest rates still high?
Research from the Commonwealth Bank shows while headline inflation at 4.1% is above the RBA's 2-3% target, inflation for discretionary items like take-aways…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: What’s being done about high electricity prices?
AGL Energy would be very well aware of the public perception issues with its $399 million half-year underlying profit, up 359 per cent at a time when many…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: NAB gets a new CEO so which bank is next?
Andrew Irvine will become NAB's new CEO as Ross McEwan prepares to retire so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Josh Gilbert from eToro to find…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA holds rates but cannot rule out another increase
The RBA has warned further increases to interest rates cannot be ruled out as it leaves the cash rate at 4.35% in February. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The RBA in 2024
The RBA is expected to signal that it is done with lifting interest rates when it releases its first monetary policy decision for the year. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneyJobless rate stays at 3.9 per cent - but rate cuts still some time away
Australia's unemployment rate remained at 3.9 per cent in December bit more than 100,000 full-time positions were lost. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneyASX and Australian dollar at a one month low
The Australian sharemarket and dollar have hit a one month low, despite riding a wave of positive sentiment at the beginning of the year. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Uranium stocks continue to power up
Uranium stocks continue to rise in an otherwise quiet market. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look with David Berthon-Jones from Aequitas while…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The global inflation yo-yo
Inflation in the US has accelerated potentially delaying interest rate cuts there while prices in China continues to decline. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneyBitcoin ETFs approved so what now for cryptocurrencies?
The US SEC has approved exchange traded funds that track the price of bitcoin opening the door for investors to gain exposure to cryptocurrenices without…
SBS On the MoneyEasing inflation increases chances of interest rate cuts in 2024
Interest rates may be cut from November according to ANZ as inflation continues to ease. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Senior Economist…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Black Friday sales officially a success as consumers change shopping habits
A record $36.5bn was spent in the month of November as shoppers delay their October spending and bring forward their Christmas purchases to take advantage of…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australia's most popular cars and the rise of the EV
A record number of new vehicles were sold in Australia in 2023 despite high petrol prices and interest rates. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneyWhat's keeping executives up at night?
Corporate Australia will likely spend more on technology this year, with cyber risks the top challenge for executives identified in a KPMG survey. SBS Finance…
SBS On the MoneyWhere to for property prices in 2024?
National housing values rose 8.1% in 2023, but with new listings rising, and interest rates set to fall later in the year, SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneyASX200 closes 15 points away from a record high close
The S&P/ASX 200 closes just 15 points away from hitting a record high, so in this special edition of SBS On the Money: Market Day, SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Market Day 27 December 2023
The Australian sharemarket continues to rally after a four day Christmas break as the iron ore price hits an 18- month high. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneyOn the Money: 2023 finance year in review + Christmas gift card warnings
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the year that was in business and finance with Kyle Rodda from capital.com including the top tories of the…
SBS On the MoneySharemarket Santa rally continues + ACCC seeking greater merger powers
The Australian sharemarket hit a 10 month high while the Australian dollar reached a fresh 5 month high against the greenback, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why interest rates could be cut three times next year
The Reserve Bank says it considered a rate rise earlier this month but SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Shane Oliver from AMP who thinks that…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: What is the savings rate you should be getting?
The ACCC has released its final report into the retail deposits inquiry, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at some of its recommendations…
SBS On the MoneyUS set to cut interest rates boosting global markets
The US Federal Reserve says interest rates there could fall by 75 basis points so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Henry Jennings from Marcus…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: MYEFO: What it means for the economy and interest rates
The government has delivered a lower budget deficit in its mid-year economic forecast, thanks to a strong labour market and commodity prices. Its mid-year…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: 40 years since its float, where to now for the Australian dollar?
Today marks 40 years since the Australian dollar was floated, so Rhayna Bosch takes a look back with Chris Weston from Pepperstone and discusses the outlook…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The changes to financial advice laws hoped to make it more accessible
The Federal Government is introducing new laws to make getting financial advice more accessible by introducing a new class of profession, 'Qualified Advisers'…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Is work-from-home to blame for Australia's productivity problem?
Westpac Chief Economist Luci Ellis speaks with SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves about Australia's productivity problem, if it's a concern, the impact WFH…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: World's most expensive cities plus withdrawing minimum super
Australia's biggest cities have fallen in the rankings of the world's most expensive. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Barsali Bhattacharyya…
SBS On the MoneyOn the Money: Inflation continues to ease so does that spell the end for rate rises?
The CPI Indicator eased to 4.9% annually in October, reducing the chance of a December interest rate rise. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Are shoppers holding back for sales?
Retail sales in the month of October fell 0.2% so did shoppers just hold back to spend up big at the recent Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales? SBS Finance…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Who is new RBA Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser?
The Federal Government has tapped the Bank of England's Andrew Hauser to become the RBA's Deputy Governor. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why bank transfers could soon take longer
Australian banks are coming together to invest $100m in an effort to improve customer protections against scammers. The Australian Banking Association's Anna…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Population to almost double by 2071 & RBA domestic inflation warning
Australia's population could go from 26 million to 46 million within five decades according to projections from the Bureau of Statistics. Rhayna Bosch speaks…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Workers returning to CBD offices at different rates
CBRE says while workers are slowly returning to CBDs, those in Melbourne are doing so at a much slower pace. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Fewer people accessing medical help when needed because of rising costs
Seven per cent of Australians who needed to see a GP last financial year, delayed that visit or did not see one because of rising costs, with younger people or…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Optus CEO resigns, but will customers also leave?
OPTUS CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has resigned following last week's outage, but history has shown customers don't necessarily follow. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: NZ records biggest population surge in 30 years + oil prices keep sliding
New Zealand has recorded its biggest population surge in 30 years amid a rise in migration, so how similar is it to Australia? Rhayna Bosch speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Jobless rate rises but a record number of people in work
Australia's jobless rate has risen to 3.7% but a record 14.17m people are in work. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with ANZ Senior Economist Blair…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Wages grow at fastest pace on record + US inflation continues to ease
Wages grew at the fastest pace in the 26 years the ABS has been tracking them at 1.3% in the September quarter, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Telstra benefits from Optus outage + Christmas spending plans
Hear from Telstra CEO Vicki Brady as she explains how the telco is benefiting from last week's Optus outage, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Cyber threat hits ports operator & ANZ's record profit
Operations are resuming at one of the nation's biggest ports following a cyber attack at the weekend. Rhayna Bosch speaks with cyber security expert Troy Hunt…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA upgrades inflation forecasts so who is to blame?
The RBA has lifted its inflation forecasts in its quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy, suggesting interest rates may stay higher for longer. SBS Finance…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money special interview: NAB CEO Ross McEwan on rates, mortgages and Optus outage
As NAB posts a full-year cash profit of $7.7bn, SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with CEO Ross McEwan to find out how higher interest rates are…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: What does the latest Optus outage say about Australia's telecommunications infrastructure?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with telecommunications analyst Paul Budde to find out what needs to be done to improve the nation's infrastructure…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA lifts interest rates to a near 12 year high of 4.35%
The RBA has lifted official interest rates to a near 12 year high of 4.35% so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves finds out what it means for the economy…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Investors and borrowers brace for possible Cup Day rate rise
Economists at Australia's big four banks are tipping a rate rise on Tuesday so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with David Berthon-Jones, CFA from…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: How to pick the right NBN speed plan + US leaves interest rates on hold
The ACCC is urging Australians to shop around for the best NBN broadband deal following changes to wholesale prices. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…