The Economy, Stupid
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Formerly The Money, The Economy, Stupid is your weekly guide to the world of business, economics and finance. Every Thursday, economist Peter Martin is joined by a team of sharp young thinkers for a fresh conversation about the financial stories making headlines and how they might affect you.
Episodes
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Nov 17, 2022 • 30min
Costly floods and Chokepoint Capitalism
The cost of this year's floods and how we're been caught up in chokepoint capitalism.
Nov 10, 2022 • 30min
The very expensive US mid-term elections and IR in Denmark
Industrial relations in Denmark and the very expensive US mid-term elections.
Nov 3, 2022 • 30min
Rental Crisis
The rental crisis. Why is it happening and what can be done about it?
Oct 27, 2022 • 30min
Delivering a budget during difficult times
What makes this federal budget different from previous ones and how do you accommodate domestic and international economic pressures. And, a pivotal moment for world economic policy.
Oct 20, 2022 • 0sec
Economic implications of the Chinese Communist Party Congress
The wider implications for the global economy coming out of the Chinese Communist Party Congress.
Oct 13, 2022 • 30min
How much tax is enough?
The taxing question of how much tax we should be paying and what type of tax. And book publishing, how is the industry adapting to increased paper prices and supply and issues.
Oct 6, 2022 • 30min
How copper may be the roadblock for a greener global economy
Why aren't the banks passing on higher savings rates; copper demand and supply rates are problematic for a greener economy and sovereign capabilities.
Sep 29, 2022 • 30min
Beyond GDP
Measuring the health of an economy and of a nation, what are the variables that should be included, beyond GDP?
Sep 22, 2022 • 30min
The big business of online sports betting
The big business of sports betting and all that it involves.
Sep 15, 2022 • 30min
The value of the British monarchy and streaming services
What economic value does the British monarch bring to the UK economy and the complexities of streaming services
