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James Thomson

Senior Chanticleer columnist at the Australian Financial Review who co-hosts the Chanticleer podcast and leads discussions on business, finance and markets.

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42 snips
Jul 2, 2025 • 26min

Does inheritance matter more than a career?

Join James Thomson, a prominent columnist for The Australian Financial Review, and Lucy Dean, a wealth reporter, as they explore the emergence of 'inheritocracy' in Australia. They discuss how inherited wealth is reshaping social mobility and innovation, particularly for younger generations. The conversation delves into how financial status is influencing modern relationships, with more individuals scrutinizing their partner's wealth. They also tackle the growing wealth gap and the urgent need for discussions on tax reform to address housing and economic challenges.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 27min

It’s firing season at the banks. How far will the job losses go?

James Thomson, a banking expert from the Australian Financial Review, teams up with Angira Bharadwaj, a savvy reporter on financial services, to discuss the seismic shifts at ANZ. They delve into the sharp job cuts affecting thousands of employees and analyze the bank's recent $240 million settlement with ASIC. Angira reveals how CEO Nuno Matos is making waves with a controversial overhaul, and they ponder whether the banking sector is teetering on the edge of a major transformation as cost pressures mount and new leaders emerge.
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Apr 16, 2025 • 24min

Winners and losers from Trump’s (forever) trade war

James Thomson, Chanticleer columnist for The Australian Financial Review, dives into the turbulent impact of Trump's trade war on global markets. He discusses Australia’s precarious economic position and the heightened risks for investors heavily reliant on US equities. The podcast explores the chaos following new tariffs, the looming recession risks, and how the Reserve Bank of Australia is grappling with interest rates. Thomson highlights the clear winners and losers from the trade turmoil as shifting practices reshape the economic landscape.

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