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Are you ready for the AI boom? | Virgin winners | Trump v Musk
This week, James and Anthony try to explain what’s coming from the AI revolution, reveal the biggest winners from the float of Virgin, and you’ll never guess: Tump and Musk’s bromance is over.
The TACO theory | AI unleashes Telstra | Inside Healthscope’s collapse
This week, what a telco’s plan tells us about the AI boom, the biggest corporate collapse since the pandemic and the new theory moving the market.
May
Rate moves ahead? | Forrest’s China warning | Melbourne airport melee
This week, the chooks look at Andrew Forrest’s iron ore warning, the path for interest rates, and a battle over one of the country’s busiest airports.
Trump tariff U-turn | Private equity hall of shame | Macquarie’s hubris
This week, the chooks look at a tariff U-turn from Donald Trump, meet the newest member of private equity’s hall of shame, and examine the trouble at Macquarie.
The cost of safe banks | Inside Macquarie conference | Labor’s big opportunity
This week, behind the scenes at an investment conference, the business sector’s election reaction and an answer to the question: are safe banks less dynamic?
Next PM’s to-do list | Woodside hits go | Minecraft powers Woolies turnaround
This week, what the election means for investors, a telling $27 billion investment, and the latest weapon in the supermarket wars: cheap cardboard toys.
April
Gold fever | The CBA mystery | Trump insult shakes markets
This week, James and Jonathan Shapiro unpack gold’s surge, try to solve an ASX mystery, and assess the Treasurers debate.
Taking stock of Trump | Why house prices will rise | 5 trends to watch
This week, what’s next in Donald Trump’s trade war, five corporate trends shaping business and what Labor and Liberal policies will do to house prices.
Trump blinks | Dutton’s door opens | ASX slammed
Editor-in-chief James Chessell joins to unpack the market mayhem, weigh Peter Dutton’s election chances and preview a big week in corporate Australia.
Trump tanks markets | Virgin’s IPO | ANZ in the naughty corner
Also on this week’s podcast: why Australia’s second-biggest private hospital operator is in intensive care, Star on death watch; what was the big moment in the federal election.
March
Election battlegrounds, budget vote buying, do we need a DOGE?
We take an early look at the issues that should shape the election; break down the federal budget; and ask why the Reject Shop got a French champagne takeover bid.
Housing crisis; supermarket power; don’t believe the market bounce
This week we ask how the banks can help the housing crisis, look at whether the big supermarket inquiry will really change anything, and check in on our favourite entrepreneurs in the naughty corner.
Recession fears | The business driving F1 | Tesla’s Musk problem
We break down an incredible week on markets, explain how super became the poster child for bad corporate governance and take you inside the F1 money machine.
Trump and your super | Good news on petrol | Inside the AFR’s Summit
What Trump’s historic moves mean for your super savings; what a three-year low in oil prices mean for you at the petrol pump; and inside the Financial Review’s Business Summit.
February
WiseTech implosion | Wild sharemarket moves | House price outlook
This week on the podcast, the drama that’s torn apart the WiseTech board, what’s behind the massive moves on the share market and a question about house prices.
Domain takeover | Whyalla wipeout | Larry Fink’s housing fix
James and Anthony break down the steelworks drama, ask whether the banks’ bull run is ending, and unpack a bold idea for mortgages.
The great rate debate | Profit season surprises | Throwing Rex a bone
The chooks extract four big themes from a week of profit results, present cases for and against a rate cut, and ask whether a broke airline should be bailed out.
Trump chaos | Business election fears | The new millionaires factory
James and Anthony consider what Trump means for markets, reveal what top business leaders are talking about ahead of the federal election and look ahead to the official opening of the ASX’s new millionaires factory.
December 2024
Chook awards for 2024 and stock picks for 2025
James and Anthony bring 2024 home to roost with the Annual Chook Awards. Plus get some sharemarket tips from a fund manager with a nearly $8 billion portfolio.
CBA’s Matt Comyn on banking, politics and the economy
In a special episode, Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn speaks exclusively to the Chanticleer podcast about the bank’s runaway share price, where the economy is headed and why politics needs to change.
CBA’s Comyn warns ‘troubling’ loss of trust will make reform harder
Matt Comyn has warned the economic reform Australia must pursue is only going to become more difficult if polarising attacks on the business community continue.
Meet our Business People of the Year | GDP grumpiness | CBA’s rare slip
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James and AFR Editor-in-Chief James Chessell take you inside the AFR’s Business Person of the Year awards, examine business’ angst over the economy and look at an uncharacteristic political blunder by the Commonwealth Bank.
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