The Money Café with Alan Kohler

The podcast covers topics such as Alan Kohler's TikTok popularity, soccer match analysis, Endeavour Group's earnings from poker machines, company results and asset valuations, the increasing cost of climate change actions, measuring and improving productivity, and stock performance, IPOs, and NAB board

On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss working from home, valuations of office properties and debt covenants, CBA’s earnings, Optus and the women’s soccer goldmine and the Zimmermann success story. Also: vacant homes or just not at home; Tim’s too-long question on Airbnb; moving in with Mum and Dad and travelling overseas; the Big Four Banks; and is 4.1 per cent the new normal?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne look at the outlook for rates, discuss the exclusive Qantas Chairman's Lounge, ponder whether Trump will become president again, and answer a number of listener questions on tax, Airbnb, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alan, Stephen, James get together for a special, bumper edition of the Money Café this week to celebrate one million downloads! On the table at Le Clec: the railway barons of tech, rebranding Twitter, the growing list of billionaire divorces, Macquarie and the PwC connection, a guide to inflation and the chance of a rate hike. Also: how lucky is the lucky country, the top funds, passing on rate hikes and the Bank of Mayne, the Kohler take on ACCUs, a branch-office mindset on the ASX, Next Investors and floods vs bushfires. Thanks for the first million downloads of Eureka Report’s Money Café – and stay tuned. There’s more to come!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson go through who's left on the RBA shortlist for governor after Luci Ellis jumped to Westpac, what zero inflation means for China and why AI robots should be green or red. Also: full takeovers, pumping more into super, surcharges on holiday homes, corporates paying pollies, mortgage rates in a year from now, MMT a description not prescription, the Kohler jinx and more Taylor Swift ticket pain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne chime in on the Ashes stumping controversy, review the winners and losers of the financial year, discuss whether interest rates have reached their peak, who Philip Lowe’s successor might be, gambling reform and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss the Taylor Swift impact on inflation, Alan's take on the monthly inflation figure, Russia, climate and the energy transition. Also: the Aussie dollar and the RBA pausing, the phantom housing shortage, why Australia doesn't have 30-year fixed rate loans, neutral interest rates and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler is back after writing 20,000 words on housing and, with Stephen Mayne, goes over the criticism being delivered to the RBA on everything from rates to employment, gambling reform victories and how to get the discount. Also: when and how to buy a house, a 100-year plan for housing, the GST and super, buying an Airbnb with super funds, impact of property write downs on super funds, taxes having a good impact on inflation, projecting the number of future rate hikes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Evan Lucas and James Thomson try to decipher the US Fed decision, New Zealand enters recession, and the fate of Phil Lowe. Also: CSL bleeds, commercial property values, super funds and cash, independent monetary and fiscal policies, buying Apple.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Money Café this week, Evan Lucas and Stephen Mayne list the indicators worrying them about the looming economic storm and why the Fair Work Commission’s decision wasn’t particularly fair. Also: the ASX and CHESS, migration and a Ponzi scheme, PwC, a history lesson on non-farm payrolls, benchmark rates, progressive taxes, and our biggest LICs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.