POCKET MONEY NEWS October 17: Australia pokes its head into the middle of a US-China bust-up; private credit attractive with investors, but draws the eye of regulators; women seek accommodations for menopause in the workforce; and the Australian market wipes off its record gains. โš”๏ธ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ‘ธ๐Ÿป๐Ÿงป

17/10/2025 20 min
POCKET MONEY NEWS October 17: Australia pokes its head into the middle of a US-China bust-up; private credit attractive with investors, but draws the eye of regulators; women seek accommodations for menopause in the workforce; and the Australian market wipes off its record gains. โš”๏ธ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ‘ธ๐Ÿป๐Ÿงป

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Episode Synopsis

As tensions arise between the US and China over critical minerals, could Australia be the key player to reshape the balance?  Private credit under the microscope as investors dive in, and regulators ponder what to do next. Women seek better understanding around menopause in the office. Gold price defies gravity again. And the ASX wipes off all the gains it made towards records. Interviews with: Robert Makdissi, Investment Manager at Akambo & Kathryn Carter, MyPause Health founder Email us your thoughts to [email protected] Hosted by: Tom StoreySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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