The Economy Is Growing… So Why Do You Feel Broke?

As inflation rises, interest rates stay higher for longer, and population growth masks real economic pain, this episode breaks down why the economy can look strong on paper while everyday Australians feel like they’re falling behind, and what it means for the future of property 🏠 This podcast is brought to you by Coposit, where $10k means you can buy a brand-new home. To learn more about how it works and browse properties, visit: www.coposit.com.au 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:14 - Discussion on Inflation and Cost of Living 00:01:20 - Discussion on the Impact of War and Inflation 00:09:13 - Unemployment and Economy 00:12:57 - Immigration and GDP 00:15:15 - Future Interest Rates and Middle East Impact 00:21:09 - Discussion on Taxation and Inflation 00:23:43 - Discussion on Tax System Reform 00:25:39 - Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Reform 00:29:25 - Need for Tax System Change 00:30:59 - Political Parties and Public Sentiment 00:31:55 - Migration and Housing 00:34:17 - Child Care Costs and Work Decisions 00:36:02 - Political Priorities and Economic Health 00:38:00 - Property Market Predictions 00:41:58 - Interest Rates and Housing Market