Helen Thomas

Helen Thomas, CEO of Blonde Money and former advisor to UK Chancellor George Osborne, dives into a world of political risks impacting financial markets. She discusses Trump's controversial 'controlled demolition' strategy and examines the S&P 500's vulnerabilities amidst inflation and supply chain tensions. Thomas emphasizes the interconnectedness of geopolitics and investment strategies, while also reflecting on emotional resilience in investing. With insights drawn from her extensive experience in both finance and politics, she navigates today's complex economic landscape.

Pippa Malmgren, an economist and former advisor to President George W. Bush, and Helen Thomas, founder of BlondeMoney, dive into the political landscape post-Trump's victory. They unpack potential impacts on the US-UK relationship and the importance of the special relationship amidst Brexit. The conversation highlights innovative economic strategies and the implications of tariffs, while also discussing Bitcoin's promising future as a financial tool under new regulations. Get ready for insights on tech supremacy and geopolitical shifts!

Helen Thomas, a journalist and author known for her work on the Easey Street murders, discusses one of Melbourne's most chilling unsolved cases. She delves into the tragic story of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett, whose brutal killings shocked the community in 1977. The podcast highlights the recent arrest of a suspect long overlooked, the evolution of forensic techniques, and the profound impact on victims' families. Thomas shares insights into how this haunting case has shaped perceptions of safety and violence against women in Melbourne.

Helen Thomas and Tom McPhail discuss the financial impact of the upcoming UK election, potential changes in pension policies under a new government, the implications of a shift towards socialism, controversial industry ideas, and strategies for maximizing pension and investment allowances.

Helen Thomas predicts Rishi Sunak resigning, triggering a July 4th election and Keir Starmer as PM. Discussions on FTSE100 highs, UK market opportunities, and challenges faced by Rishi Sunak. Speculation on political shifts, market impact, and investing in US tech stocks for growth.