About this episode

Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss the SpaceX float and various economic topics including AI IPOs and interest rates.

On The Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne unpack the SpaceX float and the wave of AI IPOs lining up behind it, weigh the Trump–Iran peace deal, and size up where rates are heading with the RBA and the Fed; plus your questions on childcare, energy, index investing, AI, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Alan Kohler

Guest: Stephen Mayne

Topics covered

• SpaceX float
• AI IPOs
• Trump-Iran peace deal
• RBA rates
• Fed rates
• childcare
• energy

Keywords

• SpaceX
• AI IPOs
• Trump
• Iran
• RBA
• Fed
• childcare
• energy
• index investing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SpaceX, RBA, Fed

Places: Iran

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