Q+A: The Week Ahead | 2 Feb 2026
It's all about the RBA this week, with interest rates tipped to rise. Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at what to expect.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer & Michael T...
1 Feb 11min
Q+A: Behind the scenes at the Olympics
This week the Winter Olympics kick off in Italy. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson talk about the big sporting events they've covered in the media, from the Atlanta and London Olympics, to the US Open ...
31 Jan 8min
Q+A: The GLP-1 drugs changing health and markets
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are reshaping healthcare — and potentially the economy.Dr Zac Turner explains to Sean Aylmer how GLP-1 drugs work, what we’re still learning about their long-...
29 Jan 11min
Q+A: This economist is calling for a 0.4pc rate hike next week
A rate hike is now firmly back on the table next week after a sharp jump in inflation. Economist Warren Hogan, from EQ Economics and Judo Bank, talks to Sean Aylmer about where the RBA went wrong, why...
28 Jan 14min
Q+A: Could this be the answer to Australia's rental crisis?
With house prices rising and the rental crisis deepening, build-to-rent is emerging as a serious alternative to Australia’s traditional rental model.Local: Residential founder and co-CEO Matt Berg tal...
27 Jan 11min
Q+A: The high stakes behind Rio Tinto & Glencore mega merger talks
Australia’s miners are entering a new phase of consolidation, with a potential mega merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore putting copper, scale and growth firmly in focus.Sean Aylmer speaks to Brian S...
26 Jan 11min
Q+A: The Week Ahead | 26 Jan 2026
It's a very big week for the economy: the December quarter inflation data is out on Wednesday, and Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at what to expect, and what the num...
25 Jan 8min
Q+A: The best & worst thing about returning to work
After this long weekend, business in Australia returns to normal - the summer holiday period is officially over. Sean and Michael share the best and worst aspects of returning to work.Fear & Greed Q+A...
24 Jan 8min
