This episode features some of the best conversations of 2023, ABC News Daily will be back on Monday 29th January, 2024.
We’re in a cost of living crisis and in 2023 we saw multiple interest rate hikes by the RBA, ballooning mortgage repayments for borrowers.
In this episode we explore whether rate hikes are the only way to fight inflation, and ask when our wages will finally catch up.
Featured:
Michael Janda, ABC senior digital business reporter
Gareth Hutchens, ABC business and economics reporter
Nikki Haley vs Trump’s Republican Party
How can a woman vanish without a trace?
Police, Mardi Gras and two alleged murders
Why drunks get an easier ride than guide dogs
Why more babies won’t fix China
Is it all over for Julian Assange?
Will Ukraine survive a third year of war?
Why one boat sparked a political storm
Can anyone take on Putin and survive?
Why it’s time for a supermarket price war
Could Taylor Swift sink Trump?
Israel’s attack on Gaza’s last ‘safe zone’
Barnaby, booze and the bizarre late night video
The next tax promise Labor should break
What Putin wins from Tucker Carlson’s ‘interview’
How far will the US go against Iran?
Inside Australia’s price gouging problem
King Charles, cancer and royal secrets
Alan Kohler on why the RBA is ‘high fiving’
Trump and other threats to democracy in 2024
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