Fri, 18th Oct 2024

18/10/2024

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Episode Synopsis

This podcast from Financial Services Online provides an insight into several Australian financial sectors. It discusses a report by the Reserve Bank of Australia that attributes the rising rental crisis not to interest rates, but to housing supply shortages, an issue reflected in cities worldwide. The podcast highlights concerning data, showing an alarming increase in house rents and units over the past three years, pushing Australians to cut everyday spending. It also reveals that only 1% of Australians completely understand their superannuation fund's fees, pushing for enhanced transparency and accessibility of information. Lastly, it details AustralianSuper's venture into the US data center market with a $2.2 billion investment, deliberating their interest in the global digital economy. The podcast encourages its listeners to visit Financial Services Online for more insights into insurance, finance, superannuation, and money management.n

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