The PM says Cyclone Alfred will impact the nation's economy, the government presses ahead with a March budget. Plus, Insurance Australia Group CEo Nick Hawkins on how the industry is preparing for flood claims. 

Australian Super CEO Paul Schroder joins the show as the super industry eyes $1 trillion investment in the US. Plus,  Alex Robson explains why Australia's productivity is one of the worst among developed nations.

US President Donald Trump's tariffs threaten to disrupt world trade, this week the Reserve Bank makes its first interest rate decision for 2025. Plus, ANZ Bank's head of Asia Pacific Engagement Simon Birmingham joins the show.

Donald Trump kicks off a trade war with China which wastes no time slugging the U.S. with counter tariffs, WSJ reporter Lingling Wei explains. Plus, Woodside's CEO warns the east coast is running out of gas and U.S. firms end DEI hiring targets.

Chinese AI DeepSeek shocks Silicon Valley and blows up the US AI monopoly, NextDC CEO Craig Scroggie explains why the new technology isn't a threat. Plus, Emirates President Tim Clark reacts to Boeing's shocker quarterly profit results.

President Donald Trump reveals $500 billion AI investment plan, IREN energy to expand bitcoin mining, Star Entertainment reports $8 million loss. Plus, Coopers Brewery boss Tim Cooper steps down. 

Confidence starts to return to the investment banking sector as global interest rates start to fall, the estimated cost of Los Angeles wildfires soars above $250 billion. Plus, Paul Boxham on when the RBA will start cutting the cash rate.

The Coalition reveals its nuclear plan and former ANSTO CEO Adrian Paterson explains why it's a game changer. Plus, hot economic data puts rate cuts on ice as Australia is stuck in an economic rut, and the sharemarket highs and lows of 2024.

Business leaders are calling out government policies holding the country back, economist Chris Richardson explains. Plus, hybrid securities to be banned, a potential growing crisis in the ASX, price cracks appear in the property market.

Summer is around the corner and business owners are feeling the heat when it comes to energy reliability. Gerry Harvey on the struggles of being publicly listed, Suncorp's new disaster centre. Plus, the fund that will save Rugby Union.

A February rate cut is looking more and more unlikely, Westpac's chief economist explains why the bank has pushed out its first cut forecast to May. Plus, BlueScope's CEO prepares for Trump 2.0, and the latest Aussie invention to take off.

Doctor Doom, the famous economist Nouriel Roubini reveals how the new Trump Administration could impact the Australian economy. Plus, ASIC's Chairman on new allegations against CBUS and Orica's CEO on the cost of making explosives.

Full analysis of Trump's historic re-election and the impact on global markets and our economy, Australia's bid to become a world leader on AI. Plus, NAB's CEO goes through the banks results.

WestPac Chief Economist Luci Ellis joins the show to analyse the latest inflation data, cyber risks loom ahead of the US election. Plus, global gold demand hits record US$100 billion.

WiseTech search for a new leader as its founder steps down as CEO, Wilson Asset Management celebrates 25 years, US election spooks investors. Plus, why property prices in Melbourne are falling behind and an analysis of a new cyber threat.

Big tech plows money into nuclear energy to feed power hungry A.I. Plus, $100 trillion is needed globally to modernise infrastructure,  strong unemployment figures push back rate cut forecasts and the latest shows coming to Foxtel.

Coles unveils a new warehouse in Western Sydney filled with high-tech robots. Plus, the upcoming US Presidential election is a major source of anxiety for many investors.

The RBA reprimands bankers as private briefings are leaked, the RBA's former economics chief John Simon explains why the bank needs to improve its communication strategy. Plus, insights into SPC's three-way merger with MD Robert Iervasi. 

The ACCC attacks Coles and Woolies calling them an oligopoly, Soul Patts CEO on bailing Star Casino out. Plus, full analysis of how negative gearing changes would impact property prices and previewing the upcoming AGM season.

The business community is fed up with populist attacks, BCA's Bran Black strikes back at all sides of politics. Plus, CEOs reveal what they're investing in and Webjet's CEO gives insight into the "fastest" demerger in Australian history.