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    The Fin

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    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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    Lisa Murray

    Review editor

    Lisa Murray

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    Alex Gow

    Podcast producer

    Alex Gow

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    Latest Episode

    The Fin podcast - James Curran, Matthew Cranston

    What would a Harris White House mean for the world?

    This week on The Fin podcast, US correspondent Matthew Cranston and international editor James Curran ask if Kamala Harris and Tim Walz can sustain momentum.

    Edmund Tadros. The Fin podcast.

    Why PwC can’t move on from the tax leaks scandal

    This week on The Fin podcast, Edmund Tadros on the rise of a sales-driven culture at PwC, and why the firm bungled its response to the tax leaks scandal.

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    The Fin podcast: Jonathan Shapiro

    ‘A scandal of epic proportions’: why heads could roll at ANZ

    This week on The Fin podcast, Jonathan Shapiro on ANZ’s bond trading scandal, whether the bank lied about its market activity to get on the deal and who should be accountable.

    The Fin - Peter Ker

    From evangelist to pragmatist: Andrew Forrest’s green hydrogen pivot

    This week on The Fin podcast, resources reporter Peter Ker on what this retreat means for the government’s green energy plans and Fortescue’s future.

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    July

    The Fin podcast with David Marin-Guzman

    Building bad: Inside the CFMEU investigation

    This week on The Fin podcast, David Marin-Guzman on his nine-month investigation into the CFMEU, why the response shocked insiders and whether there might be lasting change.

    Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump?

    In this special bonus episode of The Fin, United States correspondent Matthew Cranston on why Joe Biden pulled out of the presidential race, what happens next and whether Kamala Harris is the candidate to take on Donald Trump.

    How the RBA became a global outlier in its inflation fight

    This week on The Fin, economics correspondent Michael Read explains why inflation has proved stickier than expected and raised the stakes for the RBA’s big bet.

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    Aaron Weinman and Jonathan Shapiro. The Fin.

    Will private credit’s golden age come to an end?

    This week on The Fin podcast, Jonathan Shapiro and Aaron Weinman on why private credit is booming, who’s making money from it and what happens if the golden age comes to an end.

    The Fin podcast with James Curran.

    Why AUKUS could cost billions and leave us with nothing

    This week on The Fin podcast, International Editor James Curran goes inside the AUKUS deal and reveals why a key group of critics believes it could be a financial and strategic disaster.

    June

    The Fin - Primrose Riordan, Anthony Macdonald

    Why the Guzman y Gomez float is ‘the story with the lot’

    This week on The Fin podcast, Chanticleer columnist Anthony Macdonald and senior reporter Primrose Riordan analyse the float and whether the hype is fair.

    The Fin. Hans van Leeuwen

    Why Australia is watching the French election so closely

    This week on The Fin podcast, Europe correspondent Hans van Leeuwen on Macron’s gamble, the UK election and whether politics is being dragged to the right.

    Peter Ker, Ronald Mizen, The Fin

    Why there are calls for reform after 30 years of native title

    This week on The Fin podcast, Peter Ker and Ronald Mizen explore whether the native title regime is delivering for Indigenous Australians.

    John Davidson, Paul Smith, The Fin

    Why investors are watching AI’s move to ‘the edge’

    This week on The Fin podcast, Paul Smith and John Davidson explain the latest shift in artificial intelligence and talk about what that means for jobs, energy use and investor returns.

    May

    What cutting immigration will cost Australia

    This week on The Fin podcast, Michael Read and Julie Hare explain why net migration spiked and what deep cuts would mean for universities, the jobs market and economic growth.

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    Why Bonza failed and what it means for airline competition

    This week on The Fin podcast, aviation reporter Ayesha de Kretser on the dramatic downfall of Bonza and whether it’s possible for another airline to ever thrive in this market.

    The Fin podcast Lucy Dean Joanna Mather

    What happens when Australia’s Boomers hand $5 trillion to their heirs

    This week on The Fin podcast, Lucy Dean and Joanna Mather explain what’s happening in the great wealth transfer and how it will shape the economy, politics and intergenerational rivalry.

    What we expect in Tuesday’s federal budget

    This week on The Fin podcast, political editor Phillip Coorey on what is likely to be announced in the federal budget and what it means for inflation and interest rates.

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    Ben Potter, Jacob Greber on The Fin.

    Nuclear power: Could we? Should we?

    This week on The Fin podcast: Ben Potter and Jacob Greber on Dutton’s atomic bet, the economics of nuclear energy and whether the AI revolution changes the debate.

    April

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    Why China’s slowing economy is Australia’s problem

    This week on The Fin podcast, North Asia correspondent Michael Smith talks about the changes in China over the past six years and what its slowing economy means for Australian prosperity.

    James Eyers

    Inside the battle to save Armaguard as cash use plummets

    This week on The Fin podcast, senior reporter James Eyers takes us inside the high-stakes negotiations over Armaguard’s financial future and gives his view on whether we are witnessing the death of cash.

    How Zoë Foster Blake bought back her business (for a tenth of the price)

    This week on The Fin podcast, Lauren Sams takes us inside the deal to regain control of Foster Blake’s skincare business and tells us why there is so much takeover activity in the beauty industry.

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    The relentless rise of Australian house prices 

    This week on The Fin podcast, Nick Lenaghan and James Thomson talk about Australia’s housing haves and have-nots and the dilemma this divide poses for the Reserve Bank.

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