SBS On the Money

Financy CEO Bianca Hartge-Hazelman tells Rhayna Bosch why workplace flexibility and addressing discrepancies in unpaid work is key to addressing the growing disparity in gender financial equality; and SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves goes through the day's market action, including the impact supply chain industrial action is having on Woolworths with Scott Phillips from The Motley Fool.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with CBA Senior Economist Belinda Allen about what the rise in October retail sales says about the consumer. Plus David Scutt from City Index explains why the US dollar could be about to weaken.

Parliament pushed through legislation for RBA reform which will see its board split into two. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with economist Saul Eslake to find out what it means for the central bank and the future direction of interest rates; plus the day on the sharemarket with Omkar Joshi from Opal Capital Management.

The ABS says renewable energy use continues to rise, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with UQ Professor John Quiggin to find out more; plus the day on the sharemarket including themes for 2025 with Morningstar Chief Investment Officer Matt Wacher.

US President-elect Donald Trump has detailed some tariff policies, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Karen Jorritsma from RBC Capital Markets to find out what investors think about it, plus a look a SMSFs with Pivot Wealth Financial Adviser Ben Nash.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with AMP Retirement Director Ben Hillier about what older Australians can do to make themselves feel more comfortable with the financial uncertainties associated with retirement. Plus the day on the sharemarket with Luke McMillan from Ophir Asset Management.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Sydney designer Katie Jane Taylor (Nee: Perry) about an appeal court's decision to force her to cancel her "Katie Perry" trademark which she has held for 15 years following legal action from singer Katy Perry; plus the ASX hits another record high as Tony Sycamore from IG Markets Securities Limited explains.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the day's top market news with Ben Clark from TMS Capital, including: NVIDIA's latest earnings report, the future of the Future Fund, and Mineral Resources' AGM as the company's managing director fronts shareholders.

Mary Wooldridge from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency goes through the progress of narrowing the gender pay gap; Andrew Barker from CEDA explains how incomes can be boosted by 20 per cent by undertaking at work training; and the day on the sharemarket with Stuart Roberts from Stocks Down Under including the results of Rio Tinto's workplace culture review.

The Productivity Commissioner says Bunnings breached customer privacy by using facial recognition technology at some of its New South Wales and Victorian stores without consent, but the company says it was needed to protect the safety of their stakeholders. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Margarita Vladimirova from the Deakin Law School to find out more; plus the day on the sharem...

The Federal Government wants to mandate the acceptance of cash for essential services, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with UTS Business School Professor Kathy Walsh to find out more about its future; Australian Medical Association President Danielle McMullen goes through the latest ABS data which shows some people in disadvantaged socio-economic areas are delaying or went without s...

NAB's Wellbeing Index has improved as more people become less anxious about their finances, but as NAB's Dean Pearson tells SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves, they've had to change their behaviours as a result; plus the day on the sharemarket with Dianne Colledge from Morgans Financial Limited.

Australia's unemployment rate has remained steady in October at 4.1% although there are signs of a slowdown in jobs growth. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Harry Murphy Cruise from Moody's Analytics to find out what it says about the economy and for interest rates; CEDA Economist Melissa Wilson discusses why Australia's global digital competitiveness ranking has improved and what...

The ABS Wage Price Index slowed to an annual rate of 3.5 per cent which is above inflation at 2.8%. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Blair Chapman from SEEK about what it means for the labour market; plus Mark Gardner from MPC Markets with all the day's sharemarket news including the latest interest rate expectations.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Matthew Hassan from Westpac on why there's been a big lift in consumer confidence ahead of Christmas; ACCC Commissioner Anna Brakey details its latest report which shows a rise in domestic airfares since Rex exited capital city routes; and Adam Dawes from Shaw and Partners goes through the day's market news.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with NAB Economist Gerard Berg and Elio D'Amato from Stockopedia about China's latest round of stimulus measures and why it disappointed the market; plus John Baldock discusses the cost of getting financial advice with Ian Fry from Chant West.

While the RBA hasn't implied it will cut interest rates any time soon, markets are expecting them to start falling some time, and banks are already contemplating if they'll pass them on in full to customers amid a squeeze on margins. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with PwC Banking Lead Sam Garland to find out more and wrap up the reporting season; plus another look at what the US elec...

Global markets were mixed as investors digested the implications of a Donald Trump win of the US Presidential Election. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Shane Oliver from AMP and Angus Geddes from Fat Prophets to find out what it means for both the Australian and global economies and the implications for investors.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Ben Clark from TMS Capital and James Gerrish from Shaw and Partners about what the US Presidential Election will mean for the sharemarket.

The Reserve Bank held official interest rate on hold at 4.35% but says underlying inflation won't hit the mid-point of its target until the end of 2026. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Madeline Dunk from ANZ to find out what that means for the timing of the first interest rate cut this cycle, plus we preview the US Presidential election with Jamie Hannah from VanEck.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with George Boubouras from K2 Asset Management Ltd to find out how the market is positioning itself ahead of the US Presidential election and the implication for global interest rates; plus Rhayna Bosch discusses the changing digital entertainment consumption landscape with Peter Corbett from Deloitte.

Rhayna Bosch speaks with Tim Lawless from CoreLogic to find out what's behind an easing in dwelling price growth; plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses the day's sharemarket action with Lochlan Halloway from Morningstar, including concerns about AI costs from the world's biggest tech companies.

Rhayna Bosch speaks with Justin Untersteiner from the AFCA about the record number of financial compalints its received and what can be done about it; plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves goes through the day's sharemarket news with Scott Phillips from The Motley Fool including the latest from the US.

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves looks through today's official inflation report with David Bassanese from BetaShares and Josh Gilbert from eToro to find out what it means about interest rates and more.

Domain says home values reached new records, but Nicola Powell says the pace of growth continues to slow; plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mathan Somasundaram from Deep Data Analytics about the day's market news including how the US election is already impacting shares along with Myer's near $900m deal with Solomon Lew's Premier Investments.