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Albo’s China trip | Why NAB’s under pressure | Is AI a bubble?

This week, rating how the prime minister went in Beijing, a bank boss’s drinking comes under scrutiny and are we seeing a repeat of the dot com bust?

RBA rate shock | Inside Macquarie | Is Trump good for markets?

Anthony and special guest Joyce Moullakis discuss changes at the RBA, the company Joyce co-wrote the book on and the latest from the US president.

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The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

Big super’s charmed run | Hacking Qantas | Domino’s goes cold

The chooks look at super fund returns, deliver a corporate mess with the lot at Domino’s Pizza, and welcome another rising star to the ASX.

June

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

Virgin takes off | EOFY lessons | Will house prices ever fall?

The chooks relive an extraordinary day for Australia’s sharemarket, sort through the 2025 financial year’s winners and losers and tackle a question on housing.

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

World holds breath on Iran | $30b deal to test govt | CEO pay secrets

This week, the chooks try to make sense of the latest conflict in the Middle East, examine a takeover bid for Santos and look at CEO bonuses.

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

Your big ASX questions answered | IVF scandal | Iran attacked

This week, the chooks answer your questions about markets, look at Australia’s IVF sector crisis and extract the lesson for markets from the LA riots

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

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.

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May

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

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.

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

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.

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

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 Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

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?

The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

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.

Chanticleer columnists Anthony Macdonald and James Thomson.

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.

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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.

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