It All Adds Up Podcast
1) Top tips to boost your household budget
As power bills soar, Aussie households are on the hunt for savings. In this week's episode of It All Adds Up - the final in this series - the team gather around the Sydney Morning Herald's 'kitchen ta...Show More
2) Bill shock! The energy crisis explained...
Few subjects stir consumer passions like rising electricity bills. With power prices more than doubling after inflation over the past 10 years, thatâs hardly surprising. In this episode, the team d...Show More
3) Special episode: Your questions answered!
The team relinquish the reins and let podcast listeners set the topics for discussion. Join Jess Irvine, Matt Wade and Ross Gittins as they respond to listener questions on housing bubbles, rent price...Show More
4) Home economics: "It's where everything happens."
This week the All Adds Up team peers inside the kitchen, and even the bedroom, to investigate the economics of households and families. Hosts Jessica Irvine and Matt Wade are joined by two of Austr...Show More
5) The future of work: "Foreigners and robots"?
Jobs, jobs, jobs. Is it time to ask for a payrise? Why have wages growth sunk to record lows? Should we worry about the rise of part-time work? And are robots stealing our jobs? This week we delve int...Show More
6) The dismal science's secrets to happiness
The âHappy Economistâ aka Ross Gittins joins us to share the secrets of not just a happy life, but a satisfying one. We discuss why GDP is such a poor measure of social progress and attempts to replac...Show More
7) Fixing our schools and universities
Do you give a Gonski? In this episode the team unpacks the debate raging about education to uncover what really needs to be done to improve our schools and universities. Hosts Jess Irvine and Matt ...Show More
8) Australia's housing "illusion" exposed
We dive straight into the national controversy over skyrocketing property prices and declining housing affordability. Avocado jokes abound, as Economics Editor Ross Gittins defends home ownership as a...Show More
9) It All Adds Up Preview: Join Jess Irvine, Matt Wade, Ross Gittins and other Fairfax Media journalists for a dose of economic realism - and a dash of politics, too.
Our crack team of economics experts help you understand the things that affect your job, your mortgage and your family budget. Join Jess Irvine, Matt Wade, Ross Gittins and other Fairfax Media journal...Show More