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Comedian v Economist
Hosted by two brothers - Adam a comedian, Thomas an economist - this show will help you understand the world of money without the need for a calculator or dictionary. Easy to understand and jargon free. Adam will ask and Thomas will answer all those money questions you've pondered but never knew who...
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The Actual End Of CVE
In this final episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas reflect on their journey together, the challenges of producing the podcast, and the im...

Tesla Law Suits, US Inflation, Aussie Interest Rates and Being Fake Busy
In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, hosts Adam and Thomas delve into various topics including Tesla's recent controversies in France, insights o...

World Bank Worries, House Price Flurry, RAMS In Trouble and How Do You Use A Hammer?
Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics including the World Bank's revised growth forecasts, the current state of the Australian economy, risi...

NZ House Price Crash, Trump, Obesity and AI Worries
In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics, including the upcoming tax season and the importance of acc...

Japan Inflation Doom, Mortgage Gloom, A Free Market Company and Heavenly Doggies
In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas delve into the complexities of government bonds, global economic implications, and the risin...

Sexy Boomers, U.S. Downgrade and Blockbusters Bust.
This episode Adam and Tom discuss the surprising rise of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among seniors, the recent downgrade of the US credit r...

Barbie, Bitcoin and Robot Horses
In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas explore Barbie prices, the implications of tariffs, and the challenges faced by Mattel in ma...

Liberal Losers, Economic Boom Or Bust and Premium Macca's.
Adam and Thomas discuss the recent political landscape, focusing on the election results and the implications for the Liberal Party. They analyse the...

Election, Shien Price Jumps, A Gold Rush and Workplace Apologies.
Adam and Thomas discuss the recent federal election in Australia, the implications of tariffs on consumer goods, and the shifting political landscape...

Trump dumps and pumps, Aussie property boom and a fed-up Fed
Adam and Thomas discuss the recent fluctuations in the stock market following Trump's announcement to pause tariffs. They explore the implications of...

Liberty Day, Jobs, Liquor and Second Hand Teslas
In this episode, Adam and Thomas discuss various economic issues, including the state of the labor market, the impact of tariffs, and the upcoming US...

BYD, Budget and Bonking
Adam and Thomas discuss the latest developments in electric vehicles, particularly BYD's breakthrough in charging technology, and the implications for...

Consumer confidence is down, tariffs are up. Defence spending surges. No wonder anti-depressent usage is booming.
Adam and Thomas discuss various economic themes, including the current state of inflation expectations in the US, consumer sentiment, and the implicat...

How Adam's TrackMyBrown Twitter Account Helped Kill Live Gambling Odds During The Footy
The AFL sesason is under way for 2025. You'll see great goals, sensational speccies, and bruising bumps. One thing you won’t see—for the first time in...

And the Oscar goes to...
Adam and Thomas discuss the impending Cyclone Alfred, listener engagement through tequila facts, and delve into economic predictions regarding recessi...

3/4 Of American Have Prime Subs
Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics, including the potential impacts of defence spending shifts in Europe, particularly Germany, the domin...

Work from sleep? Must be dreaming.
Adam and Thomas discuss various economic trends, including interest rates, the impact of political events on markets, and the implications of new econ...

Have we hit peak McDonalds?
In this episode Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics, including the recent consumer confidence data, the fentanyl crisis in America, and th...

Economy, when moon?
Adam and Thomas discuss the impact of tariffs and trade wars initiated by Trump, the latest house price data, the implications of interest rate change...

What's wrong with the magnificent 7?
Adam and Thomas discuss the economic outlook for 2025, including the return of Trump, the performance of tech stocks, and the surprising optimism amon...

Merry Christmas!
A special bonus episode from Adam and Thomas to spread some Christmas joy to their number one fan...
If your life isn’t complete w...

See You In 2025!
Adam and Thomas discuss the final show of 2024, focusing on the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) dovish stance on interest rates and the puzzling dyn...

What’s propping up the ugly economy?
Adam and Thomas discuss Australia's current economic landscape, covering GDP trends, house prices, and the rental market. They examine the impact of g...

Will Canada's GST holiday work?
Adam and Thomas delve into the current economic landscape, focusing on inflation trends, the recent GST holiday announced in Canada, and its implicati...

What 28% of people want for Christmas
Adam and Thomas discuss various economic topics including immigration, wages, campaign spending, and Christmas gift trends. They explore the public pe...

World braces for Trumpflation
Adam and Thomas discuss the recent US election, focusing on voter behavior, Trump's potential economic policies, and their implications for inflation....

How to actually win an election
Thomas and Adam digest Trump’s victory and shifting voting patterns in America. They look at a radical strategy that could lead Albo to victory next y...

Is This Peak Panic For Households?
Adam and Thomas delve into the current economic landscape, discussing inflation trends, consumer sentiment, rising land prices, and the trust in mass...

What is cheapflation?
Adam and Thomas explore various economic themes, including Australia's current jobs boom, inflation trends, and the concept of 'cheapflation.' They di...

Are you dry curious?
Adam and Thomas discuss recent economic indicators, including the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's rate cuts and consumer confidence data. They examine h...

Why are chickens exploding in size?
Adam and Thomas discuss the financial struggles of millennials, the implications of global liquidity, the surprising effects of weather on birth rates...

Why did nobody spend their tax cuts?
Adam and Thomas discuss the current state of the housing market in Australia, insights from CBA's income tracker, reactions in the Chinese stock marke...

$8 Coffees Are Coming
Adam and Thomas delve into pressing economic issues, including the current inflation rates, job market dynamics, the rising cost of coffee, and China'...

Are you safer in a big car?
In this episode, Adam and Thomas discuss recent economic developments, including significant rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and their implications f...

Who shirt-fronted the economy? CVE are back!
In this episode of Comedian vs Economist, Adam and Thomas discuss the current economic landscape, focusing on GDP trends, the implications of per capi...

Bye For Now
This ep is just an update to share that sadly, Comedian v Economist won’t be returning, at least not in 2024. We would love to do more, but right now...

Will the ATMs run dry this Xmas?
Inflation seems to be dropping just in time for Xmas, but Black Friday sales are a scam. Speaking of scams, be careful who you sign your next rental l...

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.
The new Governor reckons...

Ctrl+Altman+Delete: a big shake-up in big-tech
The hottest company in AI just fired their celebrity founder… how did that happen? Australia is at the bottom of the leaderboard on a few economic mea...

$10K to NOT list on Airbnb? How will that help?
On this week’s show, the WA government is paying people to not list their properties on Airbnb, the banks posted bumper results, but are slowing slowl...