Why renting could get even harder - a podcast by triple j

Interest rates have gone up for the first time in more than 10 years.

But why should you care? What will it mean for your bank account, and the price of your rent? We look at this massive announcement and what it means for you.

Plus, there’s five key 'megatrends' that can show us why mental health issues have been on the rise among young people in the past two decades. What are they - and how can we make politicians listen?

Meanwhile, Australia isn’t lagging behind in something about climate change, for once. Actually - Tasmania has achieved a "miracle" by becoming carbon negative. So, how'd they do it?

Live guests:
Alison Pennington, Senior Economist at The Australia Institute's Centre for Future Work
Professor Pat McGorry, Executive Director at Orygen
Professor David Lindenmayer, expert in forest ecology and resource management, ANU

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