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Follow the Money Radio brings you the most cutting-edge commentary on economic and geopolitical topics with great guests and timely investing ideas. Hosted by popular economist and best-selling author, Jerry Robinson.
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Cinque miliardi di dollari, forse di più. C'è una montagna di denaro illegale che gira vorticosamente tra valigette, computer e conti correnti di tutto il mondo. Sono i soldi del riciclaggio, alimentano l'economia globale. In cinque puntate, Follow the money, il podcast di Danilo Chirico, segue come in una crime story questi soldi che, come insegnava Giovanni Falcone, da sporchi diventano puliti e senza odore. E racconta di banche e Stati compiacenti, imprenditori e professionisti "furbi", f ...
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FTM 470: Smart Retirement Income Strategies
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Feeling unprepared for retirement is a common concern, with nearly half of retirees believing they haven’t saved enough and many underestimating their future needs. In this episode, Jerry Robinson tackles smart strategies to secure your financial future, focusing on setting up stable, diversified income streams to withstand market fluctuations and …
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Nothing in reserve: households "smashed" by rate hikes
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The Reserve Bank is home to the experts on monetary policy – but what happens when they get it wrong? On this episode of Follow the Money, Greg Jericho and Matt Grudnoff join Ebony Bennett to discuss the latest GDP figures, the real drivers of inflation and how the Reserve Bank misread the state of the economy. This discussion was recorded on Tuesd…
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In this episode, Jerry Robinson explores the crucial psychological aspects of swing trading, offering practical tips to help traders maintain discipline and manage emotions in volatile markets. Later, he breaks down the latest market movements, including updates on the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and key cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Jerry c…
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Mark Kenny joins us to discuss the government’s census own goal and Australia’s flagging economy. On this episode of Follow the Money, Ebony Bennett discusses the latest in federal politics with Professor Mark Kenny, former Chief Political Correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times. This discussion was recorded on T…
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Can quality journalism survive in Australia?
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On this episode, we discuss regulating the digital giants, the challenge of artificial intelligence and restoring trust in the media. The media industry has changed radically over the last three decades, transformed by the 24-hour news cycle, social media and the tech giants, and now artificial intelligence. On this special episode of Follow the Mo…
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Wealth of nations: how Australia’s prosperity is funnelled to the ultra-rich
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Australia’s flawed tax system means that there’s never been a better time to be ultra-wealthy in Australia, despite some people struggling to put food on the table. We’re told it’s a cost-of-living crisis, but not everyone is feeling the pinch. New Australia Institute research shows that the ultra-rich are getting richer, thanks in part to Australi…
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In this insightful new episode of the Follow the Money podcast, Jerry Robinson delves into the complex dynamics behind the recent U.S. stock market selloff, offering a detailed exploration of four major triggers. Later, he provides an in-depth chart analysis of the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, and other critical financial markets, highlighting important tr…
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The road to freedom with Joseph Stiglitz
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz joins us to discuss how to create a fairer, freer society and the “fertile field” neoliberalism has created for demagogues. Columbia University Professor and former World Bank Chief Economist Joseph E Stiglitz joins Ebony Bennet on this episode of Follow the Money to discuss inequality and the rise of T…
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We discuss declining social cohesion, the Prime Minister’s visit to the Northern Territory and the cabinet reshuffle with veteran journalist Paul Bongiorno. Are the home affairs and immigration portfolios a poisoned chalice for the new minister, Tony Burke? And are the opposition’s attacks on the government over the economy having an impact ahead o…
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How superannuation tax concessions help the rich get richer
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Super tax concessions make inequality worse and are at risk of becoming more expensive than the aged pension. Superannuation tax concessions are meant to encourage saving for retirement, but the system is being gamed to help the wealthiest avoid paying tax. Australia Institute Chief Economist Greg Jericho joins Ebony Bennett on this episode of Foll…
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In this episode, we explore how a well-structured financial plan isn’t just about accumulating wealth—it’s about creating a life of freedom and fulfillment. We delve into the importance of diversifying income streams, protecting what matters, and, ultimately, building a legacy that transcends monetary values. Learn how you can elevate your financia…
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Biden is out, Harris is in – what happens now in the US election?
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On this special crossover episode of Follow the Money and After America, we discuss Biden’s decision to drop out of the campaign and why Democrats have rallied around Kamala Harris as the presumptive nominee. Ebony Bennett and Dr Emma Shortis, host of the Australia Institute’s After America podcast, reflect on Joe Biden’s legacy, his endorsement of…
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The rise of independents and minor parties means that Labor and the Coalition can no longer take any race for granted. It’s said that ‘disunity is death’ in Australian politics, but – as several major party politicians found out in the 2022 election – falling in behind an unpopular policy agenda can be pretty dangerous for your career as well. On t…
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FTM 466: Six Markets To Watch When Rates Drop
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Dive into "Six Markets To Watch When Rates Drop" on the latest episode of the Follow the Money podcast with Jerry Robinson. As interest rates are poised to decline, Jerry explores potential market rallies, highlighting specific markets including bonds, Bitcoin, small cap stocks, and more. Learn how these markets historically respond to rate cuts an…
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Pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai faces life in prison in Hong Kong, but his son Sebastien and renowned human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson are leading the charge to set him free. After escaping mainland China in the bottom of a fishing boat at the age of 12, Jimmy Lai went on to become one of the most influential people in Hong Kong. But now the …
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Introducing After America, a new Australia Institute podcast hosted by Dr Emma Shortis. Can Biden recover from a disastrous debate performance? What does the release of Julian Assange reveal about the Australia-US relationship? And is Trump’s authoritarian behaviour really an outlier in American political history? On the first episode of After Amer…
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