
A weekly podcast from The Australian Financial Review that examines the biggest stories in business, markets and politics, and why they matter, explained by the best financial journalists in the country.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsBusiness NewsBusiness | |||

Senior writer Myriam Robin and energy and climate reporter Ryan Cropp on the gas tax campaign, who’s behind it, why it took Australia by storm and whether it’s a good idea.
This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband
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Financial Review tech reporter Paul Smith and business reporter Amelia McGuire on what happens next for Australia’s two tech titans and their billionaire founders, and which company is best placed to weather the SaaSpocalypse.
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Financial Review wealth editor Joanna Mather and reporter Andrew Hobbs on how Labor’s new tax rules reshape investment strategies and what that means for you.
This podcast is sponsored by Westpac
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Jessica Gardner on why Xi Jinping is the quiet winner from the war, how much the conflict has cost Donald Trump and what it means for the midterm elections and the rest of his presidency.
This podcast is sponsored by Westpac
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Great episode and explanation
Great work, AFR. Broad topics and thorough reporting.
Great analysis by Phili Coorey on Labor today. Not corrupt… are you kidding?
Surely AFR can produce 2 episodes per week?! Look forward to my 1 episode each week.
Some episodes are better than others. The Fin needs to be careful it doesn't become a replacement opposition voice while the coalition find their way. It should also try and avoid keeping its readers awake at night worrying about people with more than $3m in their super accts.
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A sharp, business- and policy-focused weekly series that digs into the biggest stories shaping markets, politics, and the economy. Episodes often dissect regulatory actions, corporate dynamics, and macro policy with data-driven analysis, plus deep dives into high-stakes issues like insider trading, energy transitions, and major geopolitical or domestic developments. The show frequently features senior journalists, regulators, investors, and industry experts to unpack complex topics, offering context, nuance, and practical implications for professionals navigating finance, business strategy, and public policy. A standout trait is the blend of rigorous reporting with accessible explanations, helping listeners connect headlines to real-world i... more
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Recent guests on The Fin include:
1. Joanna Mather
2. Andrew Hobbs
3. Richard Holden
4. Jessica Gardner
5. Kos Samaras
6. Sam Irvine
7. Tony Davis
8. Rodney Forrest
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