Archive for July 2020
Fear, US-China tensions and cheap money have lifted the gold price to a record high
This is episode number twenty-six in our series for 2020 and today’s date is Friday, July 31. First I talk to Accommodation Association CEO Dean Long. The Accommodation Association is the peak industry body and represents close to 3,500 hotels and nearly 58,000 employees across Australia. They’ve been doing it hard during COVID-19. And then I’ll be talking…
Read MoreJobkeeper and jobseeker payments: what do the changes mean for recipients?
This is episode number twenty-five in our series for 2020 and today’s date is Friday, July 24. First I talk to Hayden Brass from the little known oil company Zea Relief and its offer of a unique range of products that are changing the way people treat arthritis, inflammation, and pain at home. And then I’ll be talking…
Read MoreFormer Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen has warned the economic crisis triggered by COVID-19 is not set for a V-shaped recovery but a Nike-shaped swoosh
This is episode number twenty four in our series for 2020 and today’s date is Friday, July 17. First I talk to Troy Roennfeldt from digital agency Increaseo which has set up a website Stimulus Package to help to arm all Australians with information regarding the recently implemented Stimulus Packages. Individuals and businesses will be able to…
Read MoreThe closure of Victoria’s borders risks slowing the national recovery, with the return to lockdowns in Melbourne also sapping business confidence.
This is episode number twenty three in our series for 2020 and today’s date is Friday, July 10. First I talk to Rachel Callen and Katie Croft about their “Thriving Through COVID-19” initiative which they set up to help hundreds of small businesses stay connected, inspired – and thrive – no matter how they’ve been impacted. And then I’ll be talking…
Read MoreCoronavirus sends world stocks and Australian market to their worst start to a year in a decade
This is episode number twenty two in our series for 2020 and today’s date is Friday, July 3. First I talk to Aramex Australia CEO Peter Lipinski to discuss the increased demand on Australia’s transport and the delivery sector as online shopping orders boom with more people self-isolating and working from home, and how the Australian delivery…
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