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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: What you need to know this tax time
With tax time around the corner, SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Australian Taxation Office Assistant Commissioner Tim Loh to find out what it…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Russia instability and end of financial year selling sees ASX at three-month low
The Australian sharemarket has fallen to a three-month low as political instability in Russia and end of month selling impact the market. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX has worst three-day fall since March & the direction of food prices
The Bank of England lifted interest rates more than expected overnight prompting markets to fall, with the Australian sharemarket extending its three-day loss…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: $40bn wiped from ASX & how to protect your business from cyber security attacks
The Australian share market had its third worst day of the year, with around $40bn wiped from the value of the ASX200. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Regional telco tie-up blocked & retail abuse laws introduced
The Australian Competition Tribunal has backed ACCC's decision to block a tie-up between Telstra and TPG regional infrastructure on the basis of competition…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX hits two month high despite threat of higher interest rates
The Australian share market is at a two-month high despite the ongoing threat of even higher interest rates. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Record number of Aussies in work, US rate pause & China stimulates economy
Australia's unemployment rate has fallen to 3.6% in May increasing the chances of more official interest rate rises. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: US inflation continues to ease & CSL's currencies warning
US inflation continued to ease at an annual pace of 4 per cent, so is that enough to convince the US Federal Reserve to pause rising official interest rates…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Superannuation funds to offer financial advice & global markets rise
The Federal Government has adopted 14 of the 22 recommendations in the Quality of Advice Review including expanding the scope of advice to superannuation funds…
SBS On the MoneyRecession fears grow as a record number of people take on multiple jobs
A growing number of experts are lifting their forecast for peak interest rates in Australia increasing the chances of a recession. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The properties being purchased with cash
A new report has found that a quarter of all residential property transactions were funded without a mortgage last year along the east coast of Australia…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why the consumer is key to avoiding a recession
Australia's economy continued to slow, expanding at just 0.2% in the March quarter as interest rate rises impact the consumer. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA lifts official interest rates to highest since April 2012
The Reserve Bank has lifted official interest rates to 4.1% in an attempt to return inflation to its target within a reasonable timeframe. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneyWhy the increase to the minimum wage may mean higher than expected interest rates
The Fair Work Commission has approved a 5.75% rise to the minimum wage, but some economists fear that combined with stronger than expected inflation, flat…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: How to ask for a pay rise as few bosses are making inflation-matching offers
Two-thirds of employers expect to offer workers a pay rise of 3 per cent or more according to a new survey by recruiters at Hays. Rhayna Bosch speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Inflation rises ahead of RBA interest rate decision
The Reserve Bank will consider a rise in the monthly inflation indicator at an annual pace of 6.8% in April as it meets to discuss interest rate next week…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Consumers trading down but still flying
Qantas says its upcoming ultra-long haul flights to Europe and North America will see $400m of earnings in the first full year it has all 12 aircraft flying…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Investors welcome tentative US debt ceiling deal
Global markets have rallied after a tentative deal by US lawmakers to lift its debt ceiling averting what could be a default in the world's largest economy and…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The threats to the RBA's forecasts and record profits for ANZ and Macquarie
The Reserve Bank has revised its forecasts for growth but still expects inflation to reach the top of its target band by 2025. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why NAB's record $4bn half year profit disappointed
NAB has posted a 17% rise in half year profit to $4.07bn, but its shares, along with the rest of the banking sector, were punished. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Surprise RBA rate rise and Qantas names new CEO
Qantas Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Hudson will take over from Alan Joyce as CEO when he retires at the end of the year. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Further signs Australia's property market has already bottomed
Australian house prices rose for a second consecutive month. Rhayna Bosch speaks with Tim Lawless from CoreLogic for more, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Katie Perry v Katy Perry
Australian fashion designer Katie Perry has won a trademark case against US singer Katy Perry - Rhayna Bosch speaks with the designer. Plus SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Inflation eases but prices for services at a 22 year high
Australia's annual inflation rate has eased from a 30-year high to 7 per cent but while prices for goods are lower, services are climbing. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Is the housing correction over?
Westpac says the housing correction is largely over with interest rates near their peak while three other factors supports the bank's revised price forecasts…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA to create new separate board to oversee interest rates
The government has backed all 51 recommendations into a review of the Reserve Bank. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Tim Harcourt from UTS and…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Younger people driving trend to high interest savings accounts
NAB says more than half of all Australians are stashing their cash in high interest savings accounts, driven by those in the 18 and 29 year old bracket. Rhayna…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Rental management technology concerns
Consumer group CHOICE says the increasing dominance of third-party rental platforms has discriminatory impacts on prospective tenants. Rhayna Bosch speaks with…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australia's housing shortage and what can be done about it
Housing supply is not lifting in line with demand and that'll mean higher rents for longer and underpin home price rises. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Why gold is nearing a record high
The gold price has surged 12 per cent since March and is at a near record high. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Julia Lee from State Street…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Hot jobs market may see RBA lift its finger from the rate pause button
Australia's unemployment rate remained at 3.5 per cent in March, with a record number of people in work despite softening economic conditions. SBS Finance…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Top scams and how to spot them
Scams are on the rise, so the Australian Banking Association has unveiled a new campaign to alert consumers to the dangers of scammers along with the…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The RBA Governor's message to households following rate pause, and his warning to renters
RBA Governor Philip Lowe has spoken for the first time after the board's decision to leave official interest rates on hold after 10 consecutive rate rises. He…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: The lag effect: Why the Reserve Bank paused its interest rate hiking cycle
The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to pause its interest rate rising cycle to assess the impact of its previous ten rate rises. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Home values rise despite higher interest rates
Home values rose 0.6 per cent in March despite higher interest rates. Rhayna Bosch speaks with Tim Lawless from CoreLogic to explain why along with the future…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Bank impersonation scams are rising, and becoming more sophisticated
Bank impersonation scams are on the rise, with the ACCC saying victims lost more than $20 million last year. Ben Terry speaks with ACCC Deputy Chair Catriona…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Chance of rate pause as inflation eases, but basics still expensive
Inflation in February eased more than expected, to an annual rate of 6.8 per cent, increasing the chances of an interest rate pause from the Reserve Bank next…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Are we spending more for less? Plus the lithium sector on fire
Retail sales rose slightly in February, but are we spending more for less as inflation bites? SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Katrina Ell From…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Global rates continue to rise despite banking concerns
The Bank of England was one of three central banks to lift interest rates overnight, so with more continuing to push higher despite the recent global banking…
SBS On the MoneySBS On The Money: Why housing and construction costs are remaining high
Brickworks CEO Lindsay Partridge warns that building costs will remain high because of a shortage of labour, especially electricians. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Dilmah Tea CEO on Sri Lanka's $4.3bn IMF bailout
Sri Lanka will receive a $4.3bn bailout from the International Monetary Fund, but its economy still has a long way to go as much of its population endures…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: RBA mulls rate pause in April
The RBA confirms in the minutes of its March board meeting that it is considering an interest rate pause in April, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Markets react to UBS buy of Credit Suisse
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Raymond Chan from Morgans Financial Limited.
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: US banks band together to save another failing bank
Eleven US banks have worked together to deposit US$30bn at smaller lender First Republic which had been caught up in the financial crisis triggered by the…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Are we headed for another global financial crisis?
Global markets have been rocked by further developments in the banking sector with Credit Suisse shares plummeting in Europe on Wednesday night after one of…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Electricity prices set to rise by around 20%
The Australian Energy Regulator has approved price rises of around 20 per cent for some New South Wales, South Australian and south-east Queensland customers…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Australian share market hits a 10 week low
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Damien Boey from Barrenjoey to find out what's really concerning the market and if it is warranted, while…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Is the collapse of Silicon Valley bank concerning?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with George Boubouras from K2 Asset Management to find out more about why the bank failed and what it means for…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: ASX has worst day since September 2022
The Australian sharemarket has recorded its worst day in six months after fears of higher interest rates and a potential niche bank collapse in the United…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Big ex-dividend day and slow Chinese inflation slows market
The Australian sharemarket only finished marginally higher as some of the market's biggest companies trades ex-dividend. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Is a pause in interest rate rises near?
The Reserve Bank says it is getting closer to a point where it may pause lifting interest rates should data warrant it. Hear what Governor Philip Lowe had to…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Economy and house price declines slow
The Australian economy expanded by a less than expected 0.5% in the December quarter, but it still remains one of the best performing advanced economies in the…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Retail rebounds but troubles ahead
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Oreana Group Chief Investment Officer Isaac Poole for more; plus SEEK Senior economist Matt Cowgill on the…
SBS On the MoneyHome loan serviceability buffers maintained
APRA has maintained the interest rate buffer banks need to apply when assessing new borrowers. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Sam Garland…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Gender pay gap narrows
Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed to a record low of 13.3% but that still means for every $1 men make, women make 87 cents. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Qantas posts record profit but airfares stay high
Qantas returned to profit with a record $1.34 billion underlying earnings result despite years of losses during the pandemic.
SBS On the MoneyOn the Money: Real wages continues to decline and why airfares may ease
Wages grew at the fastest annual pace in nearly a decade, but with inflation running at more than double that, real wages has gone backward. SBS Finance Editor…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: BHP profit falls, but dividend is fifth highest ever
BHP has posted a 32 per cent fall in half year profit, but CFO David Lamont tells SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves he sees green shoots in China and…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: CEO Series with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank as well as nib group
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank CEO Marnie Baker tells SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves how the bank's customers are set to cope with what she expects will be…
SBS On the MoneySBS On the Money: Changes to the way you can make work from home deductions
The ATO has made some changes to the way you can claim work from home tax deductions, and you may not even need a home office to benefit. Rhayna Bosch speaks…