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The Bloomberg Australia Podcast

Bloomberg
Australia
Donald Trump
United States
Inflation
Bitcoin
Iron Ore
Bloomberg
Cryptocurrency
Trade War
Home Prices
Steel Demand
Australian Economy
Interest Rates
Australia Banking Sector
ASX
China
Kamala Harris
Wisetech Global
U.S. Tariffs
Sydney

Each week, Rebecca Jones and Bloomberg's team of reporters lift the lid on the biggest stories shaping Australia's place in global business.

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Latest Episodes

Australia consumes more cocaine per capita than any other country in the world — nearly double the rate of the US. In this episode, Bloomberg’s Angus Whitley joins host Chris Bourke to unpack the data behind the surge, why a wealthy, remote nation ha... more

Oil prices are surging as the escalating conflict involving Iran rattles global markets, sending investors scrambling to assess the fallout. While US stocks have been relatively steady, crude’s jump is sharpening concerns about inflation and what it ... more

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Retiring comfortably in Australia just got a lot more expensive. New figures show couples now need about A$730,000 in super to fund a comfortable retirement — roughly A$40,000 more than six months ago — as living costs continue to climb.

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Sydney is one of the least dense major cities in the developed world — but that may be about to change. In the affluent suburb of Woollahra, residents are pushing back against a plan to revive a long-abandoned incomplete train station and build 10,00... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Schroder
Chief Executive Officer of AustralianSuper, heading Australia's largest super fund
AustralianSuper
Episode: We Talked to AustralianSuper’s CEO on Wild Markets, AI and Retirement Fears
James Mayger
Bloomberg's Canberra reporter with over 14 years of experience at Bloomberg
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Episode: How Global Chaos Will Reshape Australian Politics in 2026
David Stringer
Managing editor of ESG and climate coverage in Asia for Bloomberg News
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Episode: How Australia’s Climate Fight Was Rekindled
Anthony Miller
Chief Executive Officer at Westpac
Westpac
Episode: We Ask Westpac’s CEO About Interest Rates, AI and WFH
Adam Bowe
Head of portfolio management in Australia for Pimco
Pimco
Episode: We Asked One of Australia's Top Investors About Interest Rates
Nicola Willis
Minister for Finance and Deputy Leader of the National Party
National Party
Episode: Bonus Episode: In Conversation with Nicola Willis
Trent Wiltshire
Deputy Programme Director for Economic Prosperity and Democracy at the Grattan Institute
Grattan Institute
Episode: Could Working From Home Become a Legal Right?
Ainsley Thomson
Bloomberg's Deputy Team Leader for Wealth Coverage
Bloomberg
Episode: What You Need To Know About The Labubu Economy
Keira Wright
Energy reporter based in Bloomberg Sydney Newsroom
Bloomberg
Episode: Australia’s New Home Battery Plan And The Race for Net Zero

Hosts

Rebecca Jones
Host with Bloomberg Australia Podcast; senior financial journalist focusing on markets, economics, and policy.
Chris Bourke
Host focusing on markets and corporate strategy discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Insane amount of ads. Does not justify occasionally good content

    Ads to value ratio does not stack up 👎

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    ReviewsByJames
    Australia7 months ago

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Strong insights on Australian financial policy and retirement planning are highlighted by audiences.
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#104
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Apple Podcasts
#243
Hong Kong/Business

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What the Iran War Means for Interest Rates, Inflation and Stocks
Q: Which market segments look most likely to benefit or suffer in this environment?
Energy producers stand to benefit from higher oil, while airlines and travel-related stocks face pressure due to disruption risks and travel delays.
What the Iran War Means for Interest Rates, Inflation and Stocks
Q: What does this mean for RBA policy given the oil-driven inflation risk?
The RBA is watching inflation dynamics closely and remains prepared to move if inflation accelerates; every meeting is live as the central bank weighs faster adjustment versus patience.
The Rising Cost of Retirement (And What Super Funds Are Doing About It)
Q: What has caused the increase in retirement savings needed?
The increase is attributed to rising living costs and changing perspectives on what a comfortable retirement entails, leading to higher savings targets set by ASFA.
The Rising Cost of Retirement (And What Super Funds Are Doing About It)
Q: How much do Australians need to save for a comfortable retirement?
Recent figures indicate that a couple aged 67 and over now requires $730,000 in super savings for a comfortable retirement, while singles need $630,000.
Inside the Housing Backlash in Sydney’s Wealthiest Suburbs
Q: How does Sydney compare with how people live in other global financial centers?
Sydney is one of the world's least dense cities and people prefer to live in detached homes, which means they have individual houses with backyards and gardens. This lifestyle comes at a price, as Sydney is also one of the least affordable places to live.

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What is The Bloomberg Australia Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show covers macroeconomics, markets, and policy with a strong focus on Australia's place in the global economy. Topics recur around central bank moves, inflation, investing strategies, and big-picture themes like energy transition, geopolitics, and technology (notably AI) shaping market sentiment. Episodes frequently feature Bloomberg reporters and industry guests who translate complex shifts—such as interest-rate paths, retirement savings, housing affordability, and commodity cycles—into actionable takeaways for investors and business leaders. A standout pattern is timely, data-driven analysis paired with practical implications for portfolios, corporate strategy, and policy debates, making it a useful listen for executives, financial ... more

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