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Comedian v Economist

Hosted by two brothers - Adam a comedian, Thomas an economist - this show will help you understand the world of money without the need for a calculator or dictionary. Easy to understand and jargon fre... Read more

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How the Macro-ratchet is keeping you poor

How the Macro-ratchet is keeping you poor

The Bank of England surprised everyone last week, but definitely not in a good way. One listener wants to know if there’... Read more

27 Jun 2023

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Duck markets, burnout economies and making sense of greedflation

Duck markets, burnout economies and making sense of greedflation

Thomas has three new additions to the dictionary of unnecessary economic terms, New Zealand is officially in recession, ... Read more

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If you’re under 55, you’re getting shafted

If you’re under 55, you’re getting shafted

The RBA dropped another rate hike on us last week and then said they’ve got more where that comes from punks. It’s likel... Read more

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Should airlines be fined for cancelled flights?

Should airlines be fined for cancelled flights?

The ACCC wants to follow Europe’s lead and start fining airlines for cancelled flights. Germany is in recession while th... Read more

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