This week Anthony Macdonald and James Thomson ask whether Australia’s economy has hit its speed limit, we look at the sneaky-big week for corporate deals and preview one of the AFR’s big nights of the year. 

To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com

This podcast is sponsored by Acenda 

This week Anthony Macdonald and James Thomson ask whether Australia&rsquo;s economy has hit its speed limit, we look at the sneaky-big week for corporate deals and preview one of the AFR&rsquo;s big nights of the year.&nbsp;
To ask a question, email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:chanticleer@afr.com">chanticleer@afr.com</a>
This podcast is sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.acenda.com.au/">Acenda</a>&nbsp;

Australia's most prestigious business column is now a podcast. Chanticleer is a weekly news breakdown of all things business, finance and markets. Every Friday, Australian Financial Review columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald go behind the doors of corporate Australia to give you their unvarnished analysis.

Australia's most prestigious business column is now a podcast. Chanticleer is a weekly news breakdown of all things business, finance and markets. Every Friday, Australian Financial Review columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald go behind the doors of corporate Australia to give you their unvarnished analysis.

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All the latest episodes from all of the AFR's podcasts. 

All the latest episodes from all of the AFR's podcasts.&nbsp;

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Why rate hikes may be next, risky home loans in crosshairs & mini deal boom

Live from the Financial Review's 2026 Business Summit, James & Anthony wax lyrical with the AFR Business Person of the Year 2025, Mike Dorrell. 

Recorded over breakfast, Wednesday, March 4th. 

Live from the Financial Review's 2026 Business Summit, James &amp; Anthony wax lyrical with the AFR Business Person of the Year 2025, Mike Dorrell.&nbsp; Recorded over breakfast, Wednesday, March 4th.&nbsp;

Special edition! Chooks speak live with maverick billionaire investor, Mike Dorrell

This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald look at AI’s melting moment on Wall Street, they give you their best and worst of corporate Australia’s profit season and they look ahead to the AFR’s premier event, the Business Summit. 

To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com

 This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband

This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald look at AI&rsquo;s melting moment on Wall Street, they give you their best and worst of corporate Australia&rsquo;s profit season and they look ahead to the AFR&rsquo;s premier event, the Business Summit.&nbsp;
To ask a question, email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:chanticleer@afr.com">chanticleer@afr.com</a>
&nbsp;This podcast is sponsored by <a href="https://www.aussiebroadband.com.au/internet/nbn-plans/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=Residential-Google-PureBrand-Internet-Australia&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=21072568313&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAD7HAGAjrzcjrYC-_TiSbr9xu_2AA&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAnJHMBhDAARIsABr7b86SD2aPxfo3BOtqAspDusAOtumUaHY7oUYIymtz19uwGyIcaEdC3gMaAvbtEALw_wcB">Aussie Broadband</a>

AI’s first Aussie job cuts, best and worst of profit season & a chook grills the RBA boss

This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald ask whether we’ve hit 'peak Australia', they share their most interesting observations from earnings season and take a burning question on the housing market. 

To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com

This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband

This week James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald ask whether we&rsquo;ve hit 'peak Australia', they share their most interesting observations from earnings season and take a burning question on the housing market.&nbsp;
To ask a question, email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:chanticleer@afr.com">chanticleer@afr.com</a>
This podcast is sponsored by <a href="https://www.aussiebroadband.com.au/internet/nbn-plans/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=Residential-Google-PureBrand-Internet-Australia&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=21072568313&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAD7HAGAjrzcjrYC-_TiSbr9xu_2AA&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAnJHMBhDAARIsABr7b86SD2aPxfo3BOtqAspDusAOtumUaHY7oUYIymtz19uwGyIcaEdC3gMaAvbtEALw_wcB">Aussie Broadband</a>

Why rate hikes may be next, risky home loans in crosshairs & mini deal boom

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