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Yesterday's wages data came in slightly below expectations. What's it all mean for interest rates, for inflation, for the cost of living and the election?

Barrenjoey Chief Economist Jo Masters talks to Sean Aylmer about real wages and what we can expect in the near future.

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Wednesday 18 May 2022

The Reserve Bank says there’s several rate rises in the pipeline as one of the country’s biggest lenders warns of falling property prices. 

Also today:

• The federal coalition and Labor stoush over who can best manage the economy. 
• Microsoft employees to benefit from tech jobs boom
• And Japan opens the door, slightly, to Australian travellers.

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Australia is in the middle of a small business boom, with $370 billion in value forecast to be added to the Australian economy over the next decade.

Joseph Lyons, Managing Director of Xero for Australia and Asia, talks to Sean Aylmer about why conditions are right for this boom, which sectors are primed for growth, and what it all means for employment.

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Tuesday 17 May 2022

Private equity considers a $20 billion bid for one of the oldest listed companies on the ASX. 

Also today:

• Housing takes centre stage as the political leaders criss-cross the country ahead of Saturday’s poll. 
• The Tax Office set to crackdown on property and crypto investors.  
• And Shanghai prepares for a staged reopening

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Cannabis is big business, and is getting bigger as regulations ease around the world. A decade ago Bruce Linton founded Canopy Growth, which became the world's largest listed cannabis company.

He's now a director of ASX-listed company Creso Pharma, and talks to Sean about the future of the cannabis industry.

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Monday 16 May 2022

Prime Minister Scott Morrison launches the coalition re-election bid with housing and the cost-of-living taking centre stage. 

Also today:

• A big rally in global share markets augurs well for the ASX
• Regulators pressure for greater governance around crypto-currencies
• And Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover is on hold

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The Aussie dollar’s had a turbulent couple of weeks, tossed around by inflation data and interest rate decisions here and overseas.

Tony Sycamore, Senior Market Analyst at City Index, talks to Sean Aylmer about what's driving the fluctuations, and what's in store for the AUD.

This is general information only, and you should speak to a professional advisor before making investment decisions.

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