James Thompson

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6,026 appearances 19 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 4d ago

James Thompson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 19 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 5.

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Chanticleer · Why your pay's going backwards, dividends surprise & bond market blues explained · 21 Aug 2026 podcast

Uh so watch out for that. voice-verified

That could be a real market moving event given all the stuff that's happening in bonds at the moment. voice-verified

All right, Anthony, we love questions on the Chantacleer Podcast. voice-verified

This week our questions from Andrew in New South Wales. voice-verified

If you've got a question you want to send in, you can email us at shontaclear at AFR.com. voice-verified

You can also send us a question in audio form. voice-verified

Just record a voice memo on your phone and include your name and where you're from and email it to us. voice-verified

And there's also the widget on all shontacle articles at AFR dot com. voice-verified

So we will ask our super producer, Iona. voice-verified

Uh to do the honours with Andrew's question. voice-verified

Well, uh Anthony, I think we could take that as a little bit of question and a comment. voice-verified

Um I'm not sure I agree, Anthony, that the aversion to risk from the business and investment community is more responsible than any policy of government. voice-verified

I think government needs to show the way here. voice-verified

Andrew's right, it is a partnership, but government does need to voice-verified

set the right conditions for investment to flourish. voice-verified

And I'm just not sure they've done a lot of that in the last few years. voice-verified

There's been increase in government spending. voice-verified

Andrew Irvine, the CEO of NAB, told me this week that over the last decade, nine out of ten jobs have been created in the public service. voice-verified

So there's an argument that, you know, that's crowded out. voice-verified

job creation and dynamism in in the economy. voice-verified

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