03.08.23 Pt 1 - Phumi is out of town, but according to Producer Ryan, she’s staying at a Barbie house in Cape Town. Accusations against Lizzo are escalating at an alarming rate after making her dancers eat unwanted bananas. And Anthea Gardner pops in to talk money.
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12.07.23 Pt 1 - Gareth reminisces about a trip with Tito Mboweni to the Reserve Bank, Lebang’s podcast is nominated for an award, and Ryan is watching Andrew Tate videos again. A blast from the past - SA’s Weather Man, Simon Gear, makes an appearance.
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Bryan Habana joins us as we take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of US monetary policy. We dissect the sequence of 10 consecutive interest rate hikes since March 2022, explore what it means for inflation that seems to finally be taking a breath, and examine the subdued pace of economic growth. We also discuss the recent upheaval in the financial sector, marked by the failures of regional banks like First Republic, and unpack the reasoning behind a sudden pause in rate hikes. To register an account with Markets.com, click here.
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08.05.23 Pt 2 - Gareth finds out about Joburg’s new mayor and expresses his frustration. The team discuss a beached whale that washed up on the shore in England, and how one can move such a creature without destroying it. Anthea Gardner joins the team for a general catch-up and some money talk.
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05.05.23 Pt 1 - Simphiwe and Gareth kick off the show reminiscing about old-school cellphones that they both loved. Ben joins and asks about the process of introducing new banknotes and coins, without affecting the economy by printing new money. And Gareth wants to know what the worst auto-correction your phone has done to you when sending a message to someone.
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28.02.23 Pt 2 - Gareth is in shock after $300m worth of cocaine from Ecuador was seized on its way to Belgium… and the story is (literally) bananas! The team then explore the evolution of digital banking.
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12.07.22 Pt 2 - To say money is tight for most of us right now might be the understatement of the year! So we need to get some advice from financial fitness trainer Joe Cimino, who explains why we should stop using our credit cards.
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10.06.22 Pt 1 - Gareth shares what a terrific day he had celebrating both the 74th anniversary of Israeli independence, and HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Ben shares his opinion on LIV golf and Saudi money.
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Money is a very hard thing to talk about, especially in relationships, but it is equally important. Before you get into a marriage or move in with your partner, you will have to consider how to "split the bill" and who pays for what. What if your spending habits are not aligned with your partner's? Join Lebang Kgosana as she shares some advice on handling money matters.
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It's Friday and that means "The Long Lunch". James is not having the best day after missing a very important appointment. This missed opportunity could have very serious financial consequences for James. MKT and Paulo tell Senzo and James to grow up and take charge of their lives. The team discusses the upcoming Manchester Derby. Flip Van Der Merwe joins us from London as he prepares to watch The Springboks in Wales.
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