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Tuesday 27 September 2022 The ASX comes close to a two-year low and the Aussie dollar tumbles with fear gripping financial markets.  The federal government provides some detail on the proposed national anti-corruption watchdog.  Optus is facing a potential class action over its data breach And Qantas might be on the nose at home, but it’s just been ranked the fifth best airline in the world. Find...

Chelsea Pottenger was a high performer in corporate Australia, until a devastating episode of post-natal depression made her take stock. Chelsea tells Michael Thompson how she founded EQ Minds, and now works with companies like Google, Uber and eBay to help bring mental health to the fore. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 26 September 2022 Get ready for a wild week in financial markets as global equities tumble and the Aussie dollar sinks.  Also today: China holds out an olive branch to Canberra.  Mixed weekend for the property market And the AFL Grand Final ratings about as good as the Sydney Swans Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The last six months might have seen plenty of volatility on share markets - but it seems that investors are still opting for equities as a key part of their portfolio. But it's also having an impact on the way they do it.  Donahue D’Souza, the head of investments at HSBC, talks to Sean Aylmer about the HSBC Investor Insights survey and what it means for equities, ETFs, managed funds and more. This...

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.

24-25 September 2022 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.

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Friday 23 September 2022 A massive cyber attack on Optus could hit nine million Australians.  Also today: The Aussie dollar hits its lowest level in more than two years.  And the number of cranes across skylines in Australia hits a record high. Ukraine’s plan to end the way Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IBM is a tech company with more than a century of history - from a key role in the Apollo missions, to inventing the floppy disk. And it continues to innovate. Nicholas Flood, Vice President IBM Technology & Managing Director of IBM Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about how the company stays ahead of the competition to work with modern businesses. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ Se...

Thursday 22 September 2022 Russia mobilises troops across the country for the first time since WWII, as the fight in Ukraine threatens to ramp up How the Reserve Bank lost $45 billion, at least on paper The AFL rocked by shocking allegations on the eve of the Grand Final And La Nina set to hit the east coast in coming days Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Almost 70% of businesses in Australia are family businesses. And when they work, it can be a multi-generational success story. Sean Aylmer speaks to Richard Kuipers, founder of Two Men And A Truck, about how he built a multi-million-dollar business, now run by his daughter. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 21 September 2022 The Federal Treasurer says the budget is $50 billion better off, but that doesn’t mean the government’s about to start spending.  New Hope coal posts a profit 12 times higher than last year Did Dan Murphy’s jobseeker experiment work? And why US President Joe Biden took a back seat at the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omny...

When you think of companies known for innovation, it’s hard to go past Dyson. It started with James Dyson and a vacuum cleaner - and 45 years later, Dyson now has more than a thousand engineers worldwide, with machines sold in over 65 countries. It’s an incredible success story - and shows the power of invention, and how that can become a brand. Kelly Morgan, National Sales Capability Manager at D...

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 20 September 2022 QEII laid to rest in a sombre ceremony watched by hundreds of millions of people.  Qantas insists it’s much better prepared ahead of the upcoming school holidays, having hired 1500 staff.  Property boss warns working from home could lead to robots taking jobs And President Joe Biden says the US will fight for Taiwan if it’s invaded by China. Find out more: https://fearand...

We're almost halfway between the Jobs and Skills Summit and the Labor Government's first Federal Budget. So what does the business community need from the government in order to keep growing? Sean Aylmer talks to Andrew Hunter, Chief Executive of CPA Australia, about skills shortages, Budget initiatives, and how small businesses are faring right now. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See...

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 19 September 2022 A sense of calm touches the local housing market with clearance rates up even though more houses went to auction.  Also today: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with King Charles III as the world prepares for today’s funeral for Queen Elizabeth II. And the $1m power station investment that proved a goldmine. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.co...

Last week was a pretty extraordinary time for financial markets, with shock inflation figures sending Wall Street tumbling, and the ASX followed suit. Rich Nuzum, President of Wealth at global investment firm Mercer, talks to Sean Aylmer about navigating volatility - and what's ahead for financial markets. This is general information only and you should seek professional advice before making inves...

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.

17-18 September 2022 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 16 September 2022 The economy creates 33,000 new jobs last month as the labour market stays hot.  An independent review considers a drastic overhaul of the Reserve Bank’s board  Banks warn energy efficient requirements could push down house prices And Four’n’Twenty pies are no longer Aussie owned Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...