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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 MoneyMarkets slip as tech earnings loom and trust in finfluencers questioned
The ASX200 edged lower by 0.1 per cent, capping a weekly fall of 1.8 per cent, as global markets pulled back from record highs and investors turned their…
SBS On the MoneyEmployers seeking more workers with AI skills, ASX pulls further away from record
The ASX slipped 0.6 per cent amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Gulf, with losses led by materials and the big banks, while energy stocks climbed on a…
SBS On the MoneySuper funds recover March fall as middle east war impacts company earnings
The Australian sharemarket slipped 1.1 per cent, yet remains within reach of a record high, continuing its recovery from March’s downturn as super funds…
SBS On the MoneyMarkets pause, as Apple turns the page on Tim Cook's era
The ASX 200 edged lower as investors held back ahead of a key Middle East ceasefire deadline, with Michael Wayne from Medallion Financial Group unpacking the…
SBS On the Money$2 petrol prices likely here to stay, as government looks to new instant tax deduction
Energy stocks lag, as oil prices remained volatile around supply concerns in the Strait of Hormuz, even as petrol prices eased, though still well above last…
SBS On the MoneyASX ends three week winning streak despite another record on Wall Street
The ASX200 has edged lower, snapping a three-week run despite fresh record highs on Wall Street, with weakness in consumer discretionary stocks offset by gains…
SBS On the MoneyASX falls despite Wall Street record as jobless rate holds and AI reshapes workplace
The ASX eases despite strong leads from Wall Street, while Australia’s unemployment rate holds at 4.3 per cent and companies grapple with rising costs. Ricardo…
SBS On the MoneyAirfares rise as Japan overtakes Indonesia as Australian favourite and ASX rises
Airfares are set to climb as Virgin Australia cuts flights to manage rising fuel costs, while Qantas flags a sharp increase in its fuel bill, reshaping travel…
SBS On the MoneyQantas cancels flights as war hits corporate Australia's earnings
The ASX edges higher despite fresh warnings from corporate Australia, with Qantas and Westpac flagging the financial impact of the Middle East conflict as cost…
SBS On the MoneyMarkets slip as oil surges and investors ask can AI interpret geopolitical risk?
The ASX edges lower as oil prices climb above US$100 amid escalating Middle East tensions, raising fresh concerns about inflation and growth. Armina Rosenberg…
SBS On the MoneyASX has best week since October 2022 even as super returns slide
A volatile stretch for markets has taken a bite out of Australians’ super, with SuperRatings CEO Kirby Rappell explaining how recent gains have been erased…
SBS On the MoneyASX climbs as fuel habits shift and workers fall behind on AI skills
The ASX pushes higher after a strong rally, edging closer to record territory, while fresh data reveals Australians are changing how they buy fuel as prices…
SBS On the MoneyMarkets surge as ceasefire hopes spark $80bn rally on the ASX
Australia’s sharemarket has recorded its strongest session in about a year, with the ASX200 jumping 2.6 per cent and adding around $80 billion in value as…
SBS On the MoneyEV sales hit a record as ASX climbs to a four month high
Listen to Australian and world news, and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts. TRANSCRIPT: The ASX climbs 1.7 per cent to a four-month high as strong…
SBS On the MoneyEaster chocolate prices bite as markets slide after Trump's address
The ASX closes the short trading week down 1.1 per cent on Thursday as volatility returns following Donald Trump’s latest address, with insights from…
SBS On the MoneyASX adds $68bn as rate rises hit Sydney and Melbourne property prices
The ASX 200 rebounds strongly after its worst month in four years, adding nearly $70 billion in value as hopes grow for an easing in global tensions, with…
SBS On the MoneyCard surcharges set to disappear as markets end tough March on positive note
A major shake-up to how Australians pay is on the way, with the Reserve Bank moving to scrap $1.6 billion in card surcharges and shift costs into upfront…
SBS On the MoneyWhy the real crunch point on oil supply hasn’t hit Australia yet
Brent crude surges as Middle East tensions escalate, sending fresh shockwaves through global energy markets and raising concerns the real supply crunch has yet…
SBS On the MoneyWhat rising global fertiliser prices means for food costs and inflation
Markets held relatively steady to close the week, with the ASX200 dipping just 0.1 per cent but still breaking a three-week losing streak, as Adam Dawes from…
SBS On the MoneyGovernment backs real wage increase to minimum wage
Australia’s minimum wage is back in focus, with the government signalling support for a real wage increase ahead of the Fair Work Commission’s June decision…
SBS On the MoneyASX has best day in nearly a year as inflation eases ahead of the war
Australia’s inflation shows signs of stabilising but remains stubbornly above target, just as global tensions threaten to push prices higher for longer. In…
SBS On the MoneyThe consumer benefits of Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement
Australia’s new free trade deal with the European Union could unlock a $10 billion boost to trade, cut prices on European goods and expand access for local…
SBS On the MoneyGold is down 20% from recent records, so what now?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Daniel Martin from Alvia Asset Partners about the day's market action as the ASX200 edges closer to correction…
SBS On the MoneyMarkets bet on 3 rate rises this year & how AI is changing Australia's Rich List
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Tony Sycamore from IG Austraila about the day's market action and why markets are now pricing in three rate…
SBS On the Money$50bn wiped from ASX as Middle-East war intensifies and jobless rate rises to 4.3%
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Faraz Syed from Citi to find out why the RBA will look through the rise in Australia's unemployment rate at…
SBS On the MoneyNew mining CEOs, plus markets brace for US rates decision
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Jamie Hannah from VanEck about the day's market action including the latest global interest rate expectations…
SBS On the MoneyRBA raises interest rates in March for second time in 2026
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Nick Stenner from Bank of America; Alice Shen from VanEck; and Sally Tindall from Canstar to find out why the…
SBS On the MoneyMarkets brace for rate rise and can you trust AI for financial advice?
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mathan Somasundaram from Deep Data Analytics and looks ahead to tomorrow's RBA interest rate decision on what…
SBS On the Money$200bn wiped off ASX since start of Middle-East war ahead of RBA meeting
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Morgans Chief Economist Michael Knox who is betting the RBA will need to lift interest rates three times this…
SBS On the MoneyAI claims 1,600 jobs at Atlassian & more calls for 2 RBA rate rises
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Tom Gilbertson from Loftus Peak about the future of AI and the workforce and what it means for investors as…
SBS On the MoneyOil price threatens taxi fare increases and major banks now predict two more rate rises
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Josh Gilbert from eToro to as NAB, Westpac and Citi predict two RBA interest rate rises in a row as oil prices…
SBS On the MoneyAirfares to rise as much as 30% and ASX makes partial recovery
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Cirium Aviation Analyst Ellis Taylor who says airfares may rise as much as 30 per cent as jet fuel prices soar…
SBS On the MoneyRegional markets smashed as oil surges over US $100
Nearly $90 billion dollars has been wiped from the S&P/ASX 200, as war in Iran sent oil prices skyrocketing past US$100 a barrel for the first time since…
SBS On the MoneyASX’s worst day since Liberation Day; oil price shock
The S&P/ASX 200 has recorded its worst weekly drop since Donald Trump’s so-called Liberation Day tariffs shocked global markets in April last year. That’s as…
SBS On the MoneyWhy airfares could rise in coming years & US data reignites rate cut hopes
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Robert Talevski from Activam about the day's market action while Stephanie Youseff discusses the ACCC's latest…
SBS On the MoneyAustralian investors dump $63bn as Middle-East war stokes global inflation concerns
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Harry Murphy Cruise from Oxford Economics about the impact of the Middle East war on the Australian economy…
SBS On the MoneyHow could a war in the Middle East impact petrol prices?
Hear RBA Governor Michele Bullock detail how the Middle East tensions and hit to oil supply may impact inflation and what it means for interest rates; SBS…
SBS On the MoneyOil, gold stocks lift ASX amid Iran conflict; AI job loss fears
US and Israel’s offensive in Iran has rattled global markets. However, the Australian sharemarket reversed earlier losses, as rising commodity prices saw…
SBS On the MoneyAI-related job cuts continues as Block slashes 4,000 roles & Australia Post's digital transformation
Hear from Block CEO Jack Dorsey as he explains why the company is cutting nearly half of its workforce; SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Omkar…
SBS On the MoneyNvidia results spur AI tech recovery & why most borrowers will cope with rate rise
Hear from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on why he thinks huge capital expenditure on AI technology will continue as SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with…
SBS On the MoneyAI blamed for mass Wisetech job cuts & Woolies CEO on reputation rebuild
Hear from Wisetech CEO Zubin Appoo as he explains why 2000 jobs will go at the company as AI hits its workforce; SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks…
SBS On the MoneyHow much you need for a comfortable retirement & AI fears continues to spook investors
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mike Jenneke from UBS Wealth Management about the day's market action including investors’ renewed AI fears…
SBS On the MoneyTrump's tariffs spark fresh round of market uncertainty
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with David Scutt from StoneX Group Inc. about the day's market action, including how Trump's tariffs are causing a…
SBS On the MoneyUS goods deficit widens despite tariffs and market reacts to QBE and Rio results
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Marcus Bogdan from Blackmore Capital on the day's market action, including a wrap of the major profits and a…
SBS On the MoneyJobless rate stays at 4.1% and ASX hits another record
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Hugh Lam, CFA from Betashares for his take on the markets as the ASX200 hits another record high, the jobless…
SBS On the MoneyInflation eats into wages as cost of living worsens
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Devika Shivadear from RSM Australia about the latest Wage Price Index which shows real wages has gone…
SBS On the MoneyBHP CFO on copper growth opportunties, iron ore future and growing dividends
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with BHP CFO Vandita Pant following the miner's US$5.6bn half-year profit to find out more about its growing copper…
SBS On the MoneyTech stocks recover and IMF warns Australian states on spending
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Alex Pikoulas from Munjarra Capital about the day's market action including the latest profit results and the…
SBS On the MoneyANZ says AUD heading for US $0.73 as Cochlear warns of currency impacts
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Cochlear CEO Dig Howett about the hearing implant maker's latest results, the link between hearing loss and…
SBS On the MoneyAMP CEO Alexis George on results, super changes and female leadership
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with AMP CEO Alexis George following the financial services company's full-year results as she prepares to step…
SBS On the MoneyCBA's Matt Comyn on why the disruptive potential of AI should not be underestimated
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn following the groups $5.45bn half- year cash profit announcement, including a…
SBS On the MoneyAI industry risks and the Australian dollar nears US$0.71
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Todd Hoare from LGT Wealth Management about the day's market moves including the increasing risks AI poses to…
SBS On the MoneyASX has best day since Donald Trump's Liberation Day
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with George Boubouras from K2 Asset Management to find out why the market has been so volatile of late as he takes…
SBS On the MoneyASX200's worst day since April 2025 as technology rout continues
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Lochlan Halloway from Morningstar to go through all the factors that has triggered a sell-off on the…
SBS On the MoneySoftware sell-off continues and bitcoin tumbles
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Ben Clark from TMS Private Wealth about the day's market action including a software sell-off in the US which…
SBS On the MoneyWhat's really driving inflation — and why software shares are getting crushed
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Shane Oliver from AMP to figure out the real drivers of inflation; plus Damien Boey from Wilson Asset…
SBS On the MoneyRBA pulls the trigger on rates; gold and silver rebound
The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased interest rates for the first time since November 2023, hiking the official cash rate to 3.85%. It says it now…
SBS On the MoneyProperty values accelerate ahead of RBA meeting & gold and silver prices smashed
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Tim Lawless from Cotality Australia about the future for property prices amid expectations of a rise in…
SBS On the MoneyIs it too late to fix your mortgage interest rate? & Trump ready to announce Fed Chair pick
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Canstar's Sally Tindall to find out if it is too late to fix your home loan interest rate ahead of what's…
SBS On the MoneyMarkets bet on February RBA interest rate rise after hot inflation
SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a deep dive into today's higher than expected inflation figures to find out what it means for interest rates and for…