
Why does self worth and productivity guilt stem from capitalism? With the recent ‘fall’ in grind culture, does the resistance to the capitalist imperative suggest that productivity itself has outgrown its importance?Tune in find out why it's important to waste time and follow me on Instagram @theshadyeconomist.
May 1, 2024
9 min

Step into the world of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to explore how this iconic event balances artistic freedom with financial realities at the intersection of a cost of living crisis and housing market meltdown.
Aug 31, 2023
20 min

Join me in a conversation with Dr Elizabeth Burns-Dans, Art Historian, University Lecturer and Gallery Coordinator, to break down how society accounts for the historical and contemporary value of art.What does the future of the art economy look like with the rise of platforms that place art on the stock market? Are the ethical challenges associated with the re-sale art market going to welcome more regulation?
Oct 9, 2022
45 min

Do you have a kink for finance? Tune in for a bite-sized breakdown of the relationship between inflation, the cash rate and the value of your money.
Sep 4, 2022
6 min

Tune into an interview with Libby Mettam - Liberal member for Vassee and Shadow Minister for Health; Mental Health; Disability Services; Prevention of Family & Domestic Violence. Given the recent announcement of the extended hard border, when will our healthcare system be ready to tackle a future Covid-19 outbreak and what can we learn from the way other states are dealing with the pandemic?
Jan 30, 2022
27 min

Everything you need to know about the Australian housing market in under 11 minutes. What's caused the surge in house prices over the past year and when do we expect the market to cool down?
Jan 30, 2022
10 min

An interview with the most senior US public official in WA - US Consul General David Gainer. Tune in to understand the importance of the US to the Australian economy from a trade and foreign investment perspective, the focus towards diversifying supply chains in the face of growing trade tensions, and what we are to expect from the US going forward.
Aug 16, 2021
45 min

Drawing upon personal anecdotes from Ilma, (Instagram handle - 'hellomoia'), I discuss whether it's worthwhile pursuing a vocation as an influencer; the effect of rising influencer saturation on the labour market; what benefits brands receive from partnering with influencers; and why influences are in fact so influential.Follow and contact me:Instagram @the.shady.economistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-shady-economist Twitter: https://twitter.com/EconomistShadyWebsite: https:/...
Jul 4, 2021
24 min

Tune in to my conversation with WA Business News Journalist, Matt McKenzie. Here we dive into key federal budget outcomes to secure economic recovery after the pandemic and importantly, what this means for Australia. Is there room for Modern Monetary Theory? When should we expect interest rates to increase? Should we be concerned about this fiscal stimulus? Plus - Matt digs deep to find out about the real Shady Economist.Follow and contact me:Instagram @the.shady.economistLinkedIn: https://ww...
May 22, 2021
44 min

An interview with Rob Affleck, Innovation Engagement Manager and start-up funding expert at Woodside Energy. Tune in to understand how to value the stock market and what you need to consider before investing in start-ups, index funds, singular companies, cryptocurrencies and commodities.Follow and contact me:Instagram @the.shady.economistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-shady-economist Twitter: https://twitter.com/EconomistShadyWebsite: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1010827Facebook...
Apr 26, 2021
48 min
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