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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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 6th February 2023 Parliament is back with the Voice, defence, industrial relations, the health system and the economy high on the agenda.  Also today: Tesla Model 3 becomes the third best selling vehicle in Australia China threatens response after US shoots down surveillance balloon And Sushi Terrorism threatens a sushi train near you   Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnyst...

Acquisitions are exciting for those watching the markets - and for investors, it should represent an opportunity for a company to grow and deliver returns to shareholders. But what does a company look for when considering a takeover - and what does it mean for shareholders if they pay too much? Roger Montgomery , Founder and Chief Investment Officer of  Montgomery Investment Management , gives Sea...

This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead , where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too). Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-5 February 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating. 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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 3rd February 2023 The IMF has warned Australia needs to change its tax system to pay for COVID spending, including cutting capital gains tax.  The health system tops the National Cabinet agenda today as the Productivity Commission adds its support to allowing pharmacists and nurses to do more The $5 note to get a facelift, but King Charlies III won’t be on it And the company encouraging sta...

Some of the best success stories are of entrepreneurs who set out to fix a problem in their own industry. Peter Petroulas is one of those - an Australian restaurateur who found a better way for restaurants, cafes and bars to operate. The founder and CEO of WizButler talks to Sean Aylmer about securing a US patent for his technology, valuing his business at $US275 million. Find out more: https://fe...

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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 2nd February 2023 Close to 900,000 people are set to roll off low, fixed rate loans, just as national house prices fall at their fastest pace in 40 years.  Also today: Clive Palmer the biggest political donor in the country  Cost of living crisis hits TV streaming services And the very last Boeing 747 leaves the production line Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That...

Late last year the Government passed legislation designed to stamp out harassment at work. Deborah Coram, CEO of compliance training business Safetrac, tells Sean Aylmer what companies and leaders need to do to comply with the new laws. 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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 1st February 2023 Retail sales tumble, putting a question mark on whether interest rates need to rise next week.  Also today: The price of coal falls 25 per cent in just two sessions  The global economy may have reached a turning point And Rio Tinto says it’s looking for a lost, highly radioactive capsule, which is somewhere in Western Australia Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How...

2023 is off to a good start for Australian equities. But how long can it last? Chris Brycki, CEO of online investment adviser Stockspot, talks to Sean Aylmer about the bounce in equities. This is general information only - you should 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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 31st January 2023 Crypto currencies finally find some friends with Bitcoin up 50 per cent from its lows.  Also today: Signs of political cooperation on the Voice referendum  Insurers see spike in claims from New Zealand floods And the $65 billion barney between an Indian giant and a New York hedge fund Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

2022 may have been the cyber security wake-up call that Australia needed, with high-profile attacks on Optus and Medibank, as well as many others. Charlie Hales, APAC Managing Director of Waterstons, talks to Sean Aylmer about why Australian businesses are lagging behind the rest of the world in readiness, and what can be done to prepare for an attack. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ S...

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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 30th January 2023 Auction clearance rates surge in the first selling weekend of the year, but house prices aren’t expected to rise anytime soon.  The competition watchdog wants to crack down on social media influencers who spruik products and don’t tell their followers that they’re getting paid to do so Beijing bans Chinese students from studying remotely at foreign universities And the num...

Regional Australia is home to more than nine million people, and accounts for around a third of the national workforce, generating about 40% of Australia’s economic output. Liz Ritchie, CEO of the Regional Australia Institute, talks to Sean Aylmer about what needs to be done to ensure regional Australia's role as an economic powerhouse continues and grows. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.a...

This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead , where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too). Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28-29 January 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating. 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. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 27th January 2023 PM AA says there’s no plan to change Australia Day, and people should be more focused on voting for the Voice referendum.   Local bee farmers have a win over their kiwi counterparts over the use of the word “manuka” Warning over Optus scams four months after the company was hacked  And Elon Musk reckons Tesla is going to become the biggest company in the world Plus don’t m...

Despite the headwinds of inflation and interest rate rises, there’s still been plenty of activity lately in the development and construction sector. Projects of all sizes are still underway, and increasingly they’re being funded by non-bank lenders. Charlie Robertson, Executive Director of leading Australian investor and alternative asset manager Centuria Bass, talks to Sean Aylmer about the healt...