Comedian v Economist

In this final episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas reflect on their journey together, the challenges of producing the podcast, and the importance of listener engagement. They discuss the growth of the show, highlight memorable moments, and explore deeper themes such as property rights, motivation, and the distribution of resources in society. The conversation culminates in a heartfelt farewell, expressing gratitude to their audience and the connections made throughout their time together.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

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Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, hosts Adam and Thomas delve into various topics including Tesla's recent controversies in France, insights on US inflation data, the implications of interest rates on the Australian economy, and the quirky behaviours people exhibit to appear busy at work. The conversation flows through economic trends, branding issues, and workplace dynamics, providing a humorous yet insightful look at current events and economic principles.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics including the World Bank's revised growth forecasts, the current state of the Australian economy, rising house prices, the controversy surrounding Rams Home Loans, and the increasing trend of Americans searching for basic adulting skills. The conversation is filled with humour and insights into the complexities of economics and everyday life.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics, including the upcoming tax season and the importance of accountants, the current state of New Zealand's housing market, manufacturing costs in relation to the US, and the shifting approval ratings of Trump among young voters.

They explore how these factors interconnect and their implications for the economy. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the resilience of the U.S. economy post-COVID, highlighting its growth compared to other regions.

They delve into rising obesity rates in OECD countries, particularly in the U.S., and the implications for public health. The discussion shifts to Hollywood's decline in film production and the impact of technology on the industry. Finally, they explore concerns surrounding AI, particularly regarding misinformation and job losses, contrasting the views of the general population with those of AI experts.

Comedian v Economist is now on YouTube! Subscribe here < Watch the episodes in full and you'll get to see the charts and data from each episode.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas delve into the complexities of government bonds, global economic implications, and the rising inflation in Japan. They discuss how these factors intertwine and affect interest rates, particularly in relation to mortgages. The conversation highlights the potential risks associated with Japanese monetary policy and its impact on global markets, while also addressing the nuances of consumer behavior regarding mortgage adjustments.

That's not all Adam and Thomas discuss in another big episode of CVE:

• The inefficiencies in the mortgage market, highlighting the outdated practices of banks and the need for automation
• An innovative company, Disco Corp, which operates without bosses, using a unique in-house currency system to motivate employees
• Whether animals have souls (we promise we'll tie it back to economics!)

Comedian v Economist is now on YouTube! Subscribe here < Watch the episodes in full and you'll get to see the charts and data from each episode.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode Adam and Tom discuss the surprising rise of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among seniors, the recent downgrade of the US credit rating by Moody's and its implications for the economy and the political landscape, as well as the reactions from the White House and the financial community. Also in this episode:

• The implications of credit ratings,
• The unsustainable nature of government debt, and the efficiency of government operations.
• China's shift away from Hollywood films

Comedian v Economist is now on YouTube! Subscribe here < Watch the episodes in full and you'll get to see the charts and data from each episode.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas explore Barbie prices, the implications of tariffs, and the challenges faced by Mattel in manufacturing and supply chain management. They chat about the relationship between money and happiness, referencing the UN’s World Happiness Report, and Thomas admits he was wrong about Bitcoin’s potential for mass adoption. The conversation concludes with a humorous take on the introduction of robot horses and their implications for technology and society.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam and Thomas discuss the recent political landscape, focusing on the election results and the implications for the Liberal Party. They analyse the challenges the party faces in appealing to urban electorates, the impact of campaign spending, and the broader global economic outlook. The conversation highlights the shifting dynamics in political representation and the potential for economic growth despite current uncertainties. In this episode, Adam and Thomas discuss the current economic outlook, exploring the possibility of a growth boom despite recession fears. They delve into inflation trends and the role of the RBA in stabilising the economy. The conversation shifts to McDonald's, analyzing the recent decline in sales and changing consumer behaviours, particularly among low and middle-income earners, while high-income earners remain stable. The episode highlights the complexities of economic indicators and consumer sentiment in today's market.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam and Thomas discuss the recent federal election in Australia, the implications of tariffs on consumer goods, and the shifting political landscape among young men. They explore the reasons behind the changing approval ratings of political figures and the impact of tariffs on prices, particularly in the context of fast fashion and consumer goods. The conversation highlights the complexities of political trends and economic factors affecting everyday life. In this episode, the hosts discuss various economic topics, including the impact of supply chain disruptions, the rising gold prices, and the role of central banks in gold investments. They also delve into the current trends in interest rates and the implications for the economy. The conversation shifts to gender dynamics in the workplace, exploring how women tend to be more apologetic than men, and the cultural factors influencing this behavior. The episode concludes with reflections on the discussed themes and a light-hearted farewell.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam and Thomas discuss the recent fluctuations in the stock market following Trump's announcement to pause tariffs. They explore the implications of this decision on the economy, including potential insider trading and market manipulation. The discussion then shifts to the impact of tariffs on the property market in Australia, considering how changes in trade dynamics could lead to deflationary pressures and affect property prices. In this episode, Adam and Thomas delve into the complexities of supply and demand dynamics in the housing market, the Federal Reserve's response to economic pressures, and the influence of Trump's policies on monetary policy. They also discuss China's demographic challenges and their implications for the global economy, highlighting the interconnectedness of these issues and the potential consequences of political decisions on economic stability.

If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. 

Comments on the show? Send them to [email protected]

*****

In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. 

*****

Comedian V Economist is a product of Equity Mates Media. 

This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. 

Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. 

Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.

For more information head to the disclaimer page on the Equity Mates website where you can find ASIC resources and find a registered financial professional near you.

Comedian V Economist is part of the Acast Creator Network.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.