Topic: Inflation
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Australia's Dividend Darlings, don't expect rate cuts soon & where we find information
The United States has the Dividend Aristocrats - a group of companies in the S&P 500 that have raised their dividend for 25 years or more. But we don't have an equivalent here in Australia - until now.15 April
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Interest rate expectations, supermarket enquiries & ASX 200 rebalance - who's in, who's out?
Every quarter all major market indexes get rebalanced. In this episode we ask - what companies made it in to the ASX200? And which ones fell out?25 March
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2023 wrapped: the 6 biggest business stories
Today, we’re recapping the year that was. To do it, we’re bringing in the whole team at Equity Mates to share what they think are were the biggest business stories of the year.8 December
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One in three Gen-Zers stealing stuff. Boomers outraged.
A new survey in America shows that a third of Gen-Z are swiping stuff from the shops as cost-of-living pressures rise.29 November
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How much should I have at my age?
This episode was sparked from articles we've recently found like this: Yahoo Finance - 'How much the average Aussie has in savings' and Finder - 'How much money should I have?'.31 October
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What if we’re thinking about inflation all wrong?
The economy of the 1940’s looks a lot like the economy of today. High consumer demand for goods, record corporate profits and production bottlenecks in key areas. In 1940’s United States, the Office of Price Administration had some power to set prices and simply prohibited companies from raising prices over certain levels. Be careful if you suggest something similar today, as Isabella Weber from the University of Massachusetts found out.14th Jun, 2023
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Perspectives on banking developments and volatility
Bringing inflation down was never going to be easy and is likely to be met with an economic slowdown.12th Apr, 2023
Source: Vanguard
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Block: How inflated user metrics and “frictionless” fraud facilitation enabled insiders to cash out over $1 billion
Last week they published their latest short report on Block, formerly Square (NYSE: SQ and ASX: SQ2). Block has a number of business units, amongst them: Square, Afterpay, Tidal27th Mar, 2023
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The world is running out of onions
Onions, a staple in many dishes worldwide, are currently facing a shortage. Today Alec & Sascha ask - why is the world running out of onions?3 March