On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss Premier Investments and a mismatch between retailing personalities; wriggle room for cautious CEOs in earnings season; a declining birthrate in China and Australian companies; debt piles and 10-year bond rates; and the PM’s son and PwC making the front pages. Also: Wealth per capita and population growth; housing taxes; inflation targets; the Aussie dollar; how the RBA works; the week of the intergenerational report; climate change and coal and gas; young people at home and the unemployment rate.

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