

The Money Café with Alan Kohler
Intelligent Investor
Alan Kohler, Eureka Report’s Editor-in-Chief, explores and explains the week’s news, views and events with smart people who like good coffee. Topics include but not limited to inflation, Bitcoin, Scott Morrison, vaccines and climate change. Got a question for next week's episode? Email themoneycafe@eurekareport.com.au.
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Sep 11, 2024 • 41min
A Property Market in Crisis
On the Money Cafe this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson shine the spotlight on both the residential and commercial real estate sectors, take a look at Westpac’s new CEO, AirTrunk, and answer a number of questions on the future of cash, bonds, buyer's advocates, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2024 • 38min
Last Day Laggards!
On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne look at AirTrunk, Star Entertainment, and reporting season; plus answer questions on their best and worst investments, the housing market, reserve mortgages, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 2024 • 40min
The Bet on AI
On the Money Cafe this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss the US Federal Reserve and rates, Nvidia and AI, go through the highlights of profit season, and answer a number of questions on ethical investing, the real estate market, merchant fees, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 21, 2024 • 36min
Seasons of Sums
On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss housing and immigration, go around the grounds of reporting season, chime into the debate on gambling advertising, and answer a number of questions on taxation, superannuation, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 2024 • 40min
Ready, Set, Earnings!
Alan Kohler and James Thomson dive into the hustle of earnings season, assessing the Commonwealth Bank's impressive valuation amid market volatility. They explore the elusive neutral rate's impact on investments and dissect the Reserve Bank of Australia's forecasts for cash rates and employment. The duo tackles listener queries on superannuation strategies, the ANZ bond trading scandal, and the intersection of home ownership initiatives with recruitment. They also discuss the pressing challenges of climate change and the evolving landscape of carbon offset investment.

Aug 7, 2024 • 36min
A Market Meltdown
On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss Kamala’s pick for VP, the reasons behind the market’s mini-meltdown, the path forward for the RBA and interest rates, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 2024 • 34min
Rex, Rupert, and Rates
On the Money Cafe this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss Microsoft’s latest results, the downfall of Rex Airlines, the Murdoch succession plan, interest rates, US politics, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 24, 2024 • 44min
Tech Titans
On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss the latest US political news, put the tech giants under the microscope, ponder what should happen to the CFMEU, preview Macquarie Group's upcoming AGM, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2024 • 37min
Breaking Barriers
On the Money Cafe this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss US politics, the CFMEU, the ASX breaking through 8000, interest rates, dual listings, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 2024 • 37min
Presidential Predictions
On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss the recent UK and French elections, share their predictions for the upcoming US election, look at super fund returns, the takeover deluge, and answer a number of listener questions on housing, hedging, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.