Join Free
My Account
Log in
Join Free
Log in

Everything you need to know about inflation and property in 40 minutes

In this of The Australian Property Podcast, six-time author Pete Wargent is back talking about inflation and property

Listen on:

Apple Podcasts
Spotify
YouTube

Listen now

About this episode

In this episode, Pete Wargent talks about:

  • What is inflation? How is inflation Measured?
  • Why is inflation desired?
  • Why Does the Reserve Bank Target Inflation? And what happens if they get it wrong?
  • What is Australia’s Inflation Target?
  • What are the causes of inflation?
  • How is the inflation target achieved?
  • Why is this important for Australian property?
  • Inflation trends before 2020?
  • What happened in 2020 and 2021?
  • What’s happening to inflation now?

Podcast resources

  • https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/inflation-and-its-measurement.html#:~:text=Inflation%20is%20an%20increase%20in,(a%20situation%20called%20deflation).
  • https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/causes-of-inflation.html
  • https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/in-a-nutshell/pdf/inflation-target.pdf
  • https://petewargent.blogspot.com/2024/08/weak-economy-leads-to-rate-cuts-ahead.html
  • https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2024/08/markets-swing-sharply-to-rba-rate-cuts/

Got a question you want answered on the podcast?

Ask a question

Wanna sponsor The Australian Property Podcast?

New sponsors of The Australian Property Podcast are coming soon.

Are you a bank, PropTech or property expert and want to grow your brand?

Tell us why you would make a great sponsor of The Australain Property Podcast. 

Get in touch

Share this episode:

Facebook
X
LinkedIn
Email
WhatsApp

Information warning: The information on this website and in our podcasts is general financial advice only. That means, the advice does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. In addition, you should obtain and read the product disclosure statement (PDS) before making a decision to acquire a financial product. If you don’t know what your needs are, you should consult a trusted and licensed financial adviser who can provide you with personal financial product advice. Please read our Terms & Conditions and Financial Services Guide before using this website.

Latest episodes

All Episodes

Better investing starts here.

Want to level-up your analytical skills and investing insights but don’t know where to start? Join 50,000 Australian investors on our mailing list and we’ll send you our favourite podcasts, courses, resources and investment articles every Sunday morning. Grab a coffee and let Owen and the team bring you the best  insights.

Skip to content