
David Koch
Economic Director at Compare the Market, providing expert commentary on the RBA's interest rate decision.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 14min
Interest rates on hold + PM hits back over US Tariffs
David Koch, Economic Director at Compare the Market, shares his insights on the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to maintain the cash rate at 4.1%. He discusses the potential implications of this hold amidst growing international instability and the risks of lowering rates. Koch also touches on Prime Minister's response to new US tariffs and explores how these economic factors influence consumer behavior and spending. The conversation offers a compelling look at Australia's economic stability in a politically charged environment.

Dec 29, 2024 • 16min
Best of: Kochie on the bank of mum and dad
David Koch, Compare the Market’s Economic Director, shares insights on a looming $5 trillion generational wealth transfer in Australia. He highlights the critical role of the 'bank of mum and dad,' which ranks among the largest lenders. Koch discusses how financial support from parents helps younger generations combat soaring property prices. He introduces 'rent vesting' as a savvy strategy for aspiring homeowners. The conversation also delves into the differing perspectives on wealth between generations and the significance of appreciation for parental sacrifices.