Australia's older, slower future, how much do you need to retire & Mr Beat-Up looks at Grab Holdings
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What will Australia look like in 40 years and how does it affect investors?
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Oh no. Welcome to another episode of Equity Mates, a show where we explore what is possible in the world of investing. If you've just joined us for the very first time, a huge welcome to our community. My name is Bryce. And
I'm Ren, and today we're talking about what Australia looks like in 40 years, why you need less than you think to retire. And Mr. Beat Up is back to talk about a stock that's down, but maybe not out. But Bryce, before we get into all of that, some exciting news here at Equity Mates. Well, two pieces of exciting news, really. Yep. The first one, Finfest is sold out. We made it. We made it.
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News and markets. The headlines we're gonna cover this morning, what does Australia look like in forty years? The big question. And then Canva. It has had a shocking run. Of late, we're gonna go into the four key things that Canva has been battling with. But let's start with the intergenerational report, Ren.
Yeah, so uh this is the seventh intergenerational report the government has uh produced. Uh we get it every five years. Um well we actually got the last one in twenty twenty three because there was a bit of a COVID disruption. But um every five years, it's a forty year snapshot of what Australia is meant to look like. You do have to take it with a bit of a grain of salt, like forty years is a long time to project and some of them are a bit rosy, you know. The the prediction for Australia's debt, quote, Australia's balance sheet is projected to be stronger at the end of the projected period.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What will Australia look like in 40 years and how does it affect investors?
0:00–5:36
2
How will Australia’s ageing population and slowing economy impact retirement planning?
5:36–10:31
3
Why is Canva’s valuation being marked down and what does AI have to do with it?
10:31–16:24
4
Do you really need $1 million to retire in Australia?
16:24–22:39
5
How can shares help your superannuation beat inflation?
22:39–27:46
6
What is the current state of Grab Holdings and why is it considered “beaten‑up”?
27:46–33:09
7
Does Grab have a sustainable competitive advantage in Southeast Asia?
33:09–39:42
8
What is Grab’s valuation and its potential as a super‑app?
39:42–45:15
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