We always hear about gold. Why don't we ever hear about silver?

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Is "productivity" just a fancy word for "work harder for the same money"?

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The Aussie dollar is rising against the greenback, but it's at multi-year lows against the euro, and not great against the pound either. Why is there such a difference? 

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Listener Craig asks: Can you please explain (a Dummies Guide to) Government Bonds? I suspect many don't know what they are and I think I'm reasonably intelligent and I find them a bit hard to understand. 

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How much should we worry about falling super balances? One popular Instagrammer shared a video of themselves checking their super balance, sparking a number of comments from followers similarly concerned about their declining savings. But how much should we worry about a dip in our super due to market volatility from tariffs?

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Listener Linda asks: I have a question about Trump's tariffs and interest rates. I would have thought that tariffs would drive up prices, which would drive up inflation then interest rates would need to rise. But it looks like everyone is saying the RBA will need to reduce rates because of slowing economic growth. I'm confused!

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The share market was down four per cent in the last quarter. That isn’t that much, considering some sub-indices like tech stocks were hammered, so there must be a bunch of winners. Who are they?

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We've been talking about the sharemarket’s poor start to the year, and the fact it hits pretty much all of us through our super. But how hard does it hit us? What’s the actual impact on our super?

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Is there a sweet spot for the economy, a point at which economic growth, unemployment and inflation are all just right?

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In the federal budget where does the money come from? What is it spent on?

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