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Wednesday 9 February 2022  Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologises in parliament as Canberra cranks up in the run into the federal election.  Also today:  Macquarie Group outlines a booming result One of the biggest deals of the year falls through Why there’s a crisis in the coffee industry Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Companies are taking their ESG commitments more seriously than ever before, including the resources sector which is under severe scrutiny from shareholders. Andrew Sparke, Executive Chairman of ASX-listed QMines, is looking to push that a new level by becoming Australia’s first zero carbon copper and gold developer. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for...

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Tuesday 8 February 2022 Australia to reopen to students, travellers and visitors in two weeks  Also today:  ANZ’s disappointing quarterly earnings announcement sends its share price tumbling Squabbling turns Canberra into a circus And how India puts art above business Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite major volatility right now, tech continues to change the way we live and work at a rapid pace. So what's the next sector that will experience a major disruption? Chris Barter, founding partner of King River Capital, believes "financial services is undergoing the beginnings of a disruption on a scale that will be even larger than ecommerce in the late 90s".  He discusses crypto, NFTs,...

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Monday 7 February 2022 It’s a crucial three weeks for the ASX with earnings season ramping up and plenty of big companies under pressure.  Also today:  Tech stocks in the US continue their roller coaster ride Wine exports falter in the wake of China’s tariffs Prime Minister Scott Morrison forgives his deputy Barnaby Joyce for some very, very critical comments, just as parliam...

Earnings season is upon us and it comes at a very interesting time, with the world experiencing a 'shortage economy' just as inflation is rapidly increasing. It's a perfect economic storm. AMP Capital Australian Equities Portfolio Manager Dermot Ryan explains the situation and discusses which sectors will benefit and which ones will struggle. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystu...

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.

The Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Adam Lang and Michael Thompson - take a lighter look at the world of business. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 5 February 2022 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 4 February 2022 Westpac to make big job cuts as profit margins are hit. Also today:  Facebook shares collapse A new inquiry to examine the sharp jump in deaths in aged care facilities We’ll tell you about the job that can make you rich. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the biggest investing trends in recent years has been the growth in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). A new report suggests the number of Australians invested in ETFs will hit two million this year. Alex Vynokur, CEO of BetaShares, explains why ETFs are the perfect long-term play amidst the sharemarket's current volatility. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener...

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Thursday 3 February 2022 Official interest rates might just rise later this year. Also today:  Forecasts for a surge in electric vehicle sales Fortescue Metals chair Andrew Forrest takes on Facebook Serious allegations against a sitting state Premier Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2021 was the year of massive corporate deals, ranging from multi-billion dollar bids for the likes of Afterpay, through to seemingly daily announcements of smaller acquisitions. So what's in store for 2022 and what should investors be on the lookout for? Alex West, CEO of telco Swoop, has been involved in more than 50 company acquisitions throughout his career and shares his expert knowledge on th...

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Wednesday 2 February 2022 Interest rates to remain on hold, with the Reserve Bank comfortable inflation isn’t out of control. Also today:  The PM gets blindsided at the National Press Club The housing market still growing, but slowing Where the biggest investors are putting their money Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday saw one of the most anticipated Reserve Bank board meetings in years. Following the US Fed’s decision to start lifting interest rates soon, there was pressure on the RBA to bring forward its own rate guidance. But the central bank held firm. Alan Oster, Chief Economist at National Australia Bank, helps us makes sense of it all. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnyst...

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Tuesday 1 February 2022 Qantas pushes to open up international borders to help boost the economy and its bottom line. Also today:  A second booster shot for older Australians Canberra’s new $2b stimulus package M&A activity kicks off for 2022, with a big deal in the property sector Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Technology has drastically changed the way the world does business and banking is the next sector on the cusp of a major revolution. A new survey shows almost a third of people have now a relationship with a 'neo bank'. Tim Dring, Oceania Banking and Capital Markets Leader at EY, explains exactly what neo banks are and how the our finances will continue changing into the future. Find out more: htt...

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