40 episodes

Ever feel like those who understand the world of finance know something you don’t? Host and investing expert Scott Phillips brings you the best of business, finance, technology and economics to help you understand the world of money better. He'll chat to entrepreneurs, experts, business leaders and more to find out what it takes to be successful, and what you need to know to stay informed in these key industries.

 

The Good Oil with Scott Phillips LiSTNR

    • Business
    • 4.6 • 91 Ratings

Ever feel like those who understand the world of finance know something you don’t? Host and investing expert Scott Phillips brings you the best of business, finance, technology and economics to help you understand the world of money better. He'll chat to entrepreneurs, experts, business leaders and more to find out what it takes to be successful, and what you need to know to stay informed in these key industries.

 

    My thoughts on Silicon Valley Bank

    My thoughts on Silicon Valley Bank

    SVB's collapse came quickly, and the fallout has been felt worldwide, but is it now under control? These are my thoughts on how it impacts Australia and whether it draws comparisons to the 2008/09's GFC. 

    As well, are all of the investing apps clogging the market? Is there a bubble ready to burst? 

    Got a question? Hit us up on socials and we'll answer it on the show: 

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    • 30 min
    My take on Australian Super

    My take on Australian Super

    A change to Australian Super was announced by the Albanese government - it's small, but does it have larger implications? Unpack the challenges of super and how these changes will affect Australians - even if it is just 0.5% of them. 

    Follow along on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TMFScottP?t=x3G5fG_8NmvWv5KIqbSsGQ&s=09
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    • 51 min
    Working with Perrottet and the fight against Labor with Matt Kean MP

    Working with Perrottet and the fight against Labor with Matt Kean MP

    How does the NSW Treasurer manage such a challenging set of books? And how do you appeal to voters whilst maintaining realistic expectations?

    NSW Treasurer - the person behind the cash of one of Australia's most challenging economies talks to Scott Phillips about his origins as a Treasurer and what he's expecting to face in 2023. 

    Keep up to date with Scott on Twitter

     
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    • 32 min
    Why the rising cash rate is worrying with Stephen Koukoulas

    Why the rising cash rate is worrying with Stephen Koukoulas

    A new cash rate hike, and continued conversation about what interest rates mean for a rising inflation, but will it help? And how does it affect you?

    Legendary Australian Economist Stephen Koukoulas joins Scott Phillips on The Good Oil.
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    • 57 min
    Building the next AirBnB with Justin Hales

    Building the next AirBnB with Justin Hales

    Building a company that is in direct competition with a giant like AirBnB is a brave call. How do you start, and where does the inspiration come from? Justin Hales is the CEO and Founder of Camplify, a publicly listed company that provides a platform for campers and RV owners to list and rent their camper vans, trailers and motorhomes to outdoor keen holiday goers. As Justin puts it, 'it's the AirBnb, but for camping.' 
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    • 43 min
    Trailblazing financial journalism with Michael Pascoe

    Trailblazing financial journalism with Michael Pascoe

    How do you ethically report on the finance of Australia? And what is the origin story of one of Australia's leading financial journalists? 

    MIchael Pascoe sits down with host Scott Phillips to talk his incredible career, and unpacks his newest book 'The Summertime of our Dreams', 

     
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    • 1 hr 1 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
91 Ratings

91 Ratings

disappointed957 ,

Gr8 Stuff

Fantastic podcast, love Scotts other podcast but this is a nice change of pace

Super hu 658 ,

Who’s the expert?

I love Scott’s insight and some of the guests but please shorten your questions? The good oil is in the answer, not the question.

boland3121 ,

The Good Oil

Just listened to the 1st podcast with Stephen Koukoulas - very, very enjoyable and learnt a lot. Recommend it highly and looking forward to future interviews 👍👍👍

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