The Bloomberg Australia Podcast
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Why the RBA Could Hike Again in November
October 1, 2026 · 19 minAustralia’s inflation fight just got harder. The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for the fourth time this year as surging energy prices ripple through the economy — and another hike could be just weeks away. Bloomberg economist…
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Tasmania’s 250-Tonne Bet on Electric Shipping
September 24, 2026 · 17 minTasmania is home to the world’s largest battery-electric ship — a 130-metre ferry powered by more than 250 tonnes of batteries. This week, host Rebecca Jones talks to David Stringer, APAC Managing Editor for ESG and Green, who toured the…
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The Great Yen Rebound and What It Means for Australian Investors
September 17, 2026 · 9 minThe Japanese yen has been trading near multi-decade lows — but one big Australian investor has bet on the currency’s recovery. This week, host Rebecca Jones talks to Bloomberg’s Chief Asia Rates Correspondent Ruth Carson about why…
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The Winners and Losers in Australia’s Value Economy
September 10, 2026 · 13 minAustralians haven’t stopped spending — they’ve just become much more selective about where their money goes. This week, Bloomberg global business editor Karen Leigh joins host Rebecca Jones to unpack the winners and losers from Australia’s…
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Why a Sydney Property Developer Has Private Credit Investors on Edge
September 3, 2026 · 14 minThe crisis engulfing Sydney property developer Bathla Group has put the spotlight on a fast-growing but little-understood corner of Australian finance. With the company owing about A$3.3 billion to non-bank lenders, its troubles are…
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The Surprising Link Between EVs and Interest Rates
August 27, 2026 · 19 minThe Iran war has sent fuel prices soaring, but it may also be accelerating a much bigger shift in how Australians get around. Electrified vehicles have accounted for more than half of new car sales in recent months, as high petrol prices…
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What Bank CEOs Are Saying About the Housing Downturn
August 20, 2026 · 14 minAustralia’s housing downturn is gathering pace — and the nation’s biggest banks are starting to feel the effects. Mortgage applications are falling, investor lending has slumped and house prices have retreated from their March peak as…
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How Worried Should We Be About Bird Flu?
August 13, 2026 · 14 minBird flu has reached Australia and is spreading rapidly among wild birds, raising fears it could jump into commercial poultry flocks and put further pressure on already elevated food prices. In this week’s podcast, recorded on Aug. 11 as…