With a per capita recession currently underway, renters and mortgage holders are feeling the pinch. But the economy appears to be holding up better than expected in many areas, and inflation is still far from the target band. So what now?

NAB's Head of Australian Economics Gareth Spence joins the podcast to discuss:

• the outlook for inflation, unemployment and more

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Afraid you’ve missed the run in Nvidia? Not sure there’s anything else worth buying right now? In a global market where the top stocks are comprise more of the index than any time in decades, it’s hard to know what comes next.

Maroun Younes of Fidelity’s Global Future Leaders fund joins the podcast to discuss:

• whether the US, and tech, can continue to dominate global markets

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Record government debt levels, dramatically changing demographics and astonishing stock market valuations – there’s a lot going on for investors. So which data points really matter when you consider your portfolio?

Talaria Capital’s Hugh Selby-Smith joins the podcast to discuss:

• how government debt levels are growing, and whether they can be managed

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While there are always tax tips to consider before 30 June, often the most financially rewarding decisions you can make at this time of year relate to your portfolio. Is it time to get your house in order?

For this EOFY, we’ve spoken to three stock pickers about their tips in this market:

• Gaurav Sodhi recommends a company you may not have considered

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The US dollar has been the world’s reserve currency for more than half a century – but what happens when the US is running extraordinary fiscal deficits and a contentious election is looming? The yen is falling, China is buying gold, and markets are starting to ask questions.

Nab’s Head of FX Strategy Ray Attrill joins the podcast to discuss:

• why the fall in Japanese yen has real implications for China and emerging markets

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If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.

While the general principle of ‘time in the market, rather than timing the market’ can serve investors well, there are many opportunities to take small wins along the way. So what does a great trading opportunity look like?

Author and trader Louise Bedford of The Trading Game joins the podcast to discuss:

• what a good trading strategy looks like

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If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.

While many investors remain patiently – or perhaps impatiently – waiting a market pullback, another is fully invested and excited about a new bull market, just taking off.

Intelligent Investor’s Gaurav Sodhi joins the podcast to share his thoughts on:

• which winners of the last cycle won’t be the outperformers this time

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If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.

With rates at current levels, investors are increasingly focused on investing for income and rebuilding their defensive portfolios. But bonds, particularly in the US, have had a rocky ride.

Coolabah Capital founder and CIO Chris Joye joins the podcast to discuss:

• where he thinks rates are heading

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If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.

While all the headlines are focussed on the Magnificent Seven in the US, other markets are making records of their own – some good, some not so much. So what can investors make of the divergence in global markets, and where do the opportunities really lie?

Platinum’s Julian McCormack joins the podcast to discuss:

• why Chinese stocks fell to 2009 prices, and whether they'll stay there

You can access this and previous episodes of the Your Wealth podcast now on iTunes, Podbean, Spotify or at nabtrade.com.au/yourwealth

If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.