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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX jumps on jobless news Mayne Pharma surges Origin casts doubt on wind BHP addresses China rift Trump authorises CIA ops in Venezuela Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday 16 October 2025 The Australian economy’s speed limit – the rate it can grow without causing inflation – has fallen to two per cent, which doesn’t augur well for rate cuts. There is less than one month’s supply of jet fuel, petrol and diesel in storage across the country, raising the risk of shortages. The improbable renewable energy boom in the US under Donald Trump. Commonwealth bank boss Matt Comyn to stay in the job for at least another three years Reports one million AMEX card holders have had their data stolen Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, 10 supermarket tricks to save $100 on groceries. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There’s a lot happening in the world of banking right now. Just this week, Commonwealth Bank has held its AGM, where it was revealed Matt Comyn would stay on as CEO for another three years. Bank of Queensland announced a jump in profits. And most significantly, new ANZ boss Nuno Matos revealed his plan to dramatically improve efficiency and profitability at the bank.Sean Aylmer talks to Matt Wilson, Jarden Australia’s banking analyst, for his take on what to make of the banks.The information in this episode is general in nature, and doesn’t take into account your own circumstances. You should do your own research and seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX rallies Comyn to stay at CBA Housing target missed ACCC probes Southern Cross–Seven merger Trump warns Hamas: disarm or be disarmed Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wednesday 15 October 2025 Today, several key commodities are on a run, with surges in the prices of gold, silver, iron ore, rare earths and uranium. The Reserve Bank cautious about further interest rate cuts. Australia will begin manufacturing missiles. Are the supermarkets heading towards a price war in the run up to Christmas? Taylor Swift’s latest album smashes more records. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, 10 supermarket tricks to save $100 on groceries. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Australian economy is at an interesting point right now. House prices are rising, consumers are more confident, and inflation seems to be largely under control. But that decline in inflation appears to have flatlined. Jobs growth has also slowed sharply, and wages growth is easing more quickly than expected. Commonwealth Bank’s economics team has just released its 2026 outlook. Sean Aylmer speaks with Luke Yeaman, Commonwealth Bank's Chief Economist, about the year ahead for the economy. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Miners surge Politicians’ phone numbers leaked online Virgin limits carry-on luggage Nine Radio rebounds Trump visits Israel Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tuesday 14 October 2025 The federal government backflips on superannuation, watering down plans to increase taxes on balances above $3 million. Hamas releases Israeli hostages in the first step of the middle east peace plan. ANZ’s new boss outlines big changes to the bank’s strategy, winning plaudits from investors. Penfolds’ owner Treasury Wine Estates is struggling to sell into China. Strava beats all comers in the fitness app race. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, can buying an EV save you money? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australians love property, so it's no surprise that it's a key area of interest for self-managed super funds. Adam Lang speaks with Gary Cox, GM Class and Shelley Horton, Executive Manager, Mortgage Solutions, about why Aussies love investing in property so much, and what SMSFs need to be aware of before investing in real estate.Fear & Greed is the media partner for Class Ignite 2025Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Markets Chalmers softens super tax plan ANZ boss announces overhaul Govt to meet social media execs Israel / Hamas hostage release begins Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monday 13 October 2025 Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock gives the economy a tick of approval ahead of crucial labour force figures this week. Qantas says 5.7 million customer records have been leaked on the dark web. Bitcoin has a record sell-off. Victoria will legislate to criminalise aggression towards retail, hospitality and transport workers. Penfolds’ latest Grange vintage spurs local sales. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, can buying an EV save you money? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sean Aylmer is joined by EY Chief Economist for Oceania Cherelle Murphy for a look at the week ahead in the economy, with a focus on the labour force data out on Thursday.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson and the team as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The last seven days has been quite incredible in asset markets. We have Wall Street and the ASX200 trading near a record level, gold and Bitcoin and even Pokemon cards hitting an all-time high. But is it a bubble or not? Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang talk through the consequences of what's going on in the world of assets at the moment. The information in this episode is general in nature, and doesn’t take into account your own circumstances. You should do your own research and seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest judge Natalie MacDonald picking a winner in a fierce debate.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX drops PM calls for calm Cyber hack confusion ANZ penalty Gaza cease fire Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday 10 October 2025 The federal government considers changing key policies, including higher taxation of high superannuation balances. And more, including: The Middle East takes a large step towards peace Donald Trump’s polling numbers slide And the value of Pokemon cards hit a record high Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, can buying an EV save you money? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Equities are on a tear. The local market is trading near record highs. So too Wall Street. But is there too much froth in the market? Will the market take a breather some time this year? And which sectors are likely to outperform and underperform? To answer those questions, Sean speaks with Lochlan Halloway, equity market strategist at Morningstar. The information in this episode is general in nature, and doesn’t take into account your own circumstances. You should do your own research and seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX closes up Gaza peace deal BHP-China talks HECS debt cuts Aussie Nobel Prize Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Thursday 9 October 2025 QANTAS is among nearly 40 global companies hit by a major cyber-attack. Gold pushes through $US4,000 an ounce Bad news for renters, with housing costs on the up Tesla releases cheaper versions of its electric vehicles. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, can buying an EV save you money? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Coles is doing pretty well in the battle of the grocery giants - but that doesn't tell the whole story. Behind the scenes, there's an enormous amount of work being done on sustainability. So how does a supermarket giant balance the need for sustainability with smart business decisions? Sean is joined by Brooke Donnelly, General Manager, Sustainability for Coles Group. Coles was the sponsor of the Innovation Zone at this year's Regen Expo, a great supporter of this podcast. It’s happening again next year, and if you’d like to be involved, head to RegenExpo.com.au to get in touch.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How much of the change in average price between units v houses can be attributed to the billions spent on the renovation boom of the last decade ?
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Brazil reported 4k deaths in a single day. It would be worst than India. https://noticias.uol.com.br/saude/ultimas-noticias/redacao/2021/04/06/covid-19-coronavirus-casos-mortes-06-de-abril.htm
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Everytime you ask about house prices to a real estate agent, he/she will always says the prices are going up. Australia is living one of it's biggest bubbles in the house market.
A really great overview of the relevant news each day 👍👏. Just the right amount of info and always ready before you wake up - dread to think what time he has to get up to prepare it all!
Great podcast! Broad review of stories from markets / business / current affairs and politics all in 20 minutes, without wasting time on the narrow opinions of "the man on the street" or a political spin off against Pollies! Refreshing insightful interviews with professionals instead. Two thumbs up!