Simplifying Investing
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Three Economic Lessons From Abroad #185
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The Simplifying Investing series helps to de-mystify the often-complex world of investing. Whether it’s big or small, we are all invested in something, that's why we're drawing on the knowledge of AMP’s experts to answer the big questions in superannuation, retirement, home loans and beyond.
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Episodes
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- Three Economic Lessons From Abroad #185 · 15 min · Episode 182Fresh from her travels through the Middle East and Central Asia, Diana Mousina joins My Bui to unpack three big economic themes: how Middle East tensions are affecting oil flows…
- Is AI Making Inflation Worse? #184 · 19 min · Episode 184Could AI be making inflation harder to beat? Shane Oliver and My Bui unpack how the AI boom, data centre investment, chip and energy costs, government spending and geopolitical…
- Five Risks Investors Should Watch Right Now: #183 · 15 min · Episode 183Markets have enjoyed a strong run, but are there warning signs investors should be watching? In this episode, Diana Mousina and My Bui unpack five key risks that could impact…
- Are Australians Too Scared to Spend in Retirement?: Episode #182 · 24 min · Episode 182Australia's retirement system is often called one of the best in the world, but are retirees making the most of it? As AMP launches its Retirement Confidence Pulse for 2026…
- The RBA's Inflation Problem Isn't Going Away: Episode #181 · 26 min · Episode 181Australia's latest profit reporting season is showing its strongest results in years, but is it enough to compete with booming global markets? Shane Oliver and Diana Mousina…
- What Could Stop Markets Reaching New Highs: Episode #180 · 20 min · Episode 180Markets may be near record highs, but are investors becoming too comfortable? In this episode, My Bui and Diana Mousina explore the latest developments in the US-Iran conflict…
- Iran, Oil Prices, AI Stocks & Market Risks: Episode #179 · 19 min · Episode 179Rising tensions in the Middle East have pushed oil prices higher and reignited concerns about inflation, interest rates and global growth. In this episode, Shane Oliver and Diana…
- Does Australia Need Another Reform Era: Episode #178 · 38 min · Episode 178Shane Oliver and My Bui are joined by NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey to discuss his journey into politics, the lessons of the Hawke-Keating reform era, housing affordability, tax…
- 1970s Vs Now - Is Life Actually Harder: Episode #177 · 29 min · Episode 177Shane Oliver and Diana Mousina unpack the gap between perception and reality in today’s economy. From inflation and interest rates to housing affordability, wages and lifestyle…
- Can Australia Fix Housing, Energy and Tax Together: Episode #176 · 41 min · Episode 176In this episode, My Bui and Shane Oliver are joined by independent MP Nicolette Boele to unpack Australia’s biggest economic challenges—from the slow rollout of clean energy and…
- AI Boom, Korea Surge, Rate Fears, Housing Reality: Episode #175 · 21 min · Episode 175In this episode, Diana and My unpack shifting global market expectations, from US Federal Reserve rate uncertainty to the ongoing impact of AI-driven growth on equities. They…
- Why Inflation Might Stay Higher for Years: Episode #174 · 26 min · Episode 174Is inflation here to stay? 📈 Shane and My unpack why rising prices, interest rates and government debt are becoming harder to control—driven by geopolitics 🌍, ageing populations…
- Re-uploaded - 2026 Budget breakdown: winners, losers and housing reality: Episode #173 · 33 min · Episode 173Podcast survey: https://surveymars.com/q/7Uogu2bpK Thank you in advance for sharing your insights on how we can improve the pod! (Re-uploaded -19/05/2026 - first published on the…
- Why the RBA Isn’t Done Yet: Episode #172 · 17 min · Episode 172🎧 Quick favour? We’re tweaking and improving Simplifying Investing and want to make sure we’re hitting the mark. Got 2 minutes to tell us what you think? 👉…
- Markets Hate Uncertainty — Investors Shouldn’t: Episode #171 · 22 min · Episode 171In this episode of Simplifying Investing, Dr Shane Oliver and Diana Mousina unpack the market and inflation implications of the escalating Middle East conflict, including…
- * Bonus ep - Gulf War 3.0: Global Tensions, Market Volatility and what it all means: Episode #170 · 19 min · Episode 170In this bonus episode, Dr Shane Oliver and My Bui examine how escalating geopolitical risks are influencing global markets, energy prices and inflation following the Israel and…
- Alexis George on Leadership, AI and Wealth: Episode #169 · 41 min · Episode 169AMP CEO Alexis George joins Shane Oliver and Diana Mousina for a wide‑ranging, candid chat on leadership under pressure, the future of work, superannuation, housing and why…
- AI, Inflation and the Shifting Market Landscape: Episode #168 · 23 min · Episode 168Tech stocks are wobbling as AI disruption dominates earnings calls 🤖, sparking a rotation into broader markets 🌍. Shane and Diana unpack what this means for global shares…
- Feeling squeezed? Here’s why the RBA lifted rates: Episode #167 · 27 min · Episode 167💰 The Reserve Bank has lifted the cash rate again — but what does it really mean for inflation, mortgages and the economy? In this special Simplifying Investing episode, Dr Shane…
- Global Drama, Rate Hikes and Market Silver Linings: Episode #166 · 23 min · Episode 166In this episode, Shane and My unpack the whirlwind start to the year in global markets 🌍 — from US policy tensions, tariff threats and currency moves 💱 to the surge in gold and…
