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Devils and Details by Business Insider Australia
The crushing impact of oligopolies on wealth inequality, wages, and company survival
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Jonathan Tepper, economist and founder of Variant Perception, joins us to talk about his new book, 'The Myth of Capitalism', a detailed look at how advanced economies demonstrate little real competition in many industries, with implications for the economy, wage inflation, and even politics. Tepper also famously predicted a severe housing crash for Australia, and he updates us on his views now that house prices are declining.
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Colgo's last show - off we go
51:37|A bunch of things about central banking and what we've learned about money.
Wiith Ken Veksler on cynicism, FX trading phrases, the global economy and the Australian outlook
49:38|Accumen Management's Ken Veksler cynicism, FX trading phrases, the global economy and the Australian outlook
With Wespac's head of market strategy Robert Rennie on the global slowdown and what it means for Australia
01:00:24|Westpact global head of market strategy shares his insights on the deteriorating outlook for the world economy, the US-China trade tensions, and the implications for Australia.
AMP's Shane Oliver on why he started forecasting RBA rate cuts, plus a look at the deteriorating global outlook
51:50|AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver explains why he was the first economist at a major institution to start forecasting RBA rate cuts; plus we take a look at the deteriorating global growth outlook.
The Devils and Details Christmas special: the year that was, the year to come, and our naughty and nice list
01:00:17|ANZ senior economist Joanne Masters, VFS Group's James Whelan, and Laura Fitzsimmons, executive director, macro sales at J.P. Morgan, join Paul Colgan and David Scutt for the Devils and Details annual Christmas special looking back at the year in economics and markets, as well as some of the best and worst calls of the year.
With CBA senior economist Gareth Aird on GDP data, the shifting RBA rate outlook, and why economists care too much about aggregate numbers
41:49|CBA senior economist Gareth Aird joins Paul and David to take a deep dive on GDP data and discuss the changing picture on interest rates for the RBA before getting into some of the problems with migration policy underpinning economic growth. Aird argues that some economists and policy makers focus too much on aggregate numbers rather than people's lived experience in the economy.
Devils & Details LIVE (Part II -- The RBA's challenge, and indicators)
57:02|The second part of our live show in Sydney on November 27. The first panel is on indicators, featuring Eleanor Creagh of Saxo, James Whelan of VFS Group, Cameron Kusher of CoreLogic, and Adam Smith COO at OFX. The second is the finale and features a wide-ranging discussion on the outlook with Bill Evans of Westpac, Jo Masters of ANZ, Stephen Koukoulas, Con Michalakis of Statewide, Laura Fitzsimmons of JP Morgan and Pete Wargent of Allen Wargent.
Devils & Details LIVE in Sydney (Part I -- property and portfolios)
43:40|Our live show in Sydney on November 27. The first panel is THE ALLOCATORS: James Whelan of VFS Group, Con Michalakis of Statewide, Laura Fitzsimmons of JP Morgan, and Eleanor Creagh of Saxo. Followed by PROPERTY EXPERTS: Pete Wargent of Allen Wargent, Joanne Masters of ANZ, Stephen Koukoulas, Cameron Kusher of CoreLogic.
Defending capitalism: pro-markets vs. pro-business, with Eugenie Joseph from the Centre for Independent Studies
59:07|Young Australians have a detectable sympathy for socialism in surveys. Eugenie Joseph from the Centre for Independent Studies joins Paul and David to discuss why governments should be pro-markets rather than pro-business, and the proven but questionable success of capitalism over time.