Consumer confidence is down, tariffs are up. Defence spending surges. No wonder anti-depressent usage is booming.

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Comedian v Economist

Equity Mates Media

185 episodes

4 months ago

Hosted by two brothers - Adam a comedian, Thomas an economist - this show will help you understand the world of money without the need for a calculator or dictionary. Easy to understand and jargon free. Adam will ask and Thomas will answer all those money questions you've pondered but never knew who to ask. From interest rates to GDP, trade wars to house prices, the world of economics has an impact on so many aspects of our everyday lives. This podcast will break it all down as Adam and "real life economist" Thomas guide you through how the world of money really works.

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Consumer confidence is down, tariffs are up. Defence spending surges. No wonder anti-depressent usage is booming.

Comedian v Economist

30 minutes 39 seconds

7 months ago

Consumer confidence is down, tariffs are up. Defence spending surges. No wonder anti-depressent usage is booming.

Adam and Thomas discuss various economic themes, including the current state of inflation expectations in the US, consumer sentiment, and the implications of rising tariffs. They explore how these factors interact with political strategies and the broader economy, emphasising the historical context of tariffs and their impact on manufacturing. The conversation highlights the uncertainty in the economic landscape and the potential consequences for consumers and businesses alike. In this episode, the hosts delve into various economic themes, including inflation and consumer expectations, defence spending dynamics, and trends in antidepressant use across different countries. They explore how inflation affects pricing strategies, the implications of defence budgets on global security, and the surprising statistics surrounding mental health medication usage. The conversation also touches on unique economic indicators that may signal broader economic trends.

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Comedian V Economist acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.

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