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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 18 November 2020 Stamp duty could be abolished under plans outlined by NSW, providing a blueprint for the rest of the country to get rid of the inefficient tax.  Also today: President-elect Joe Biden warns of a dark winter for the US Australia signs a new defence treaty with Japan And Virgin leaves the ASX as Jetstar offers $65 return airfares Plus an interview with Catherine Anders...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Catherine Anderson, Chief Customer Officer at Powershop Australia.  They discuss sustainability and renewable sources in the energy sector, and how the industry has changed in the last decade. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 17 November 2020 Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe calls on business to invest and take advantage of low interest rates.  Also today: Moderna becomes the second company to report an effective vaccine against coronavirus State borders are closed again after 17 new cases of COVID-19 in South Australia And why second hand cars are getting more expensive Plus an interview with Andrew Mill...

Sean Aylmer speaks with Andrew Mills, Director of Tax Policy and Technical at The Tax Institute, about the need for tax reform in Australia. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 16 November 2020 Australia signs a 15-nation free trade pact – the biggest ever – marking a major step forward in the economic integration of the region. Also today: While Australia contains the COVID-19 virus, case numbers in the US skyrocket Local state borders should be re-open by Christmas, with the exception of Western Australia And why the telco and energy companies are st...

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

Sean Aylmer is joined by Alan Oster, Chief Economist at NAB, to discuss business confidence, consumer confidence, the general economic outlook, and Alan's career as an economist. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunday 15 November 2020 In this week's feature interview, Sean Aylmer speaks with Michelle Baddeley, Professor of Economics at the University of Technology Sydney.  They discuss Michelle's book  Copycats and contrarians: Why we follow others... and when we don't , and explore the fascinating topic of behavioural economics.  They also look at the issue of herd thinking, and why some...

Saturday, 14 November 2020 This is Fear and Greed's Weekend Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer gives his take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The unsung story (the one trying to fly under the radar) The most remarkable story Sean's favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison moves to shore up support from the US and Japan, as the spat between Canberra and Beijing escalates. Also today:   Wesfarmers and Woolworths report strong sales growth.   Telstra unveils a new structure, finding $20 billion along the way   And Nine Entertainment wins new advertisers, and the tennis Plus an interview with Dan Rosen, Chief Executive of th...

Sean Aylmer speaks with Dan Rosen, Chief Executive of the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).  They discuss the state of the recording industry, the impact of the pandemic, the changes over the last decade (including combating music piracy) and how Australian musicians are faring on the international stage. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 12 November 2020 Consumer confidence in Australia hits a seven year high, opening the way for a stronger economy in the run up to Christmas.  Also today: The rally in global stocks continues, with the Australian market now less than ten per cent below its peak Fortescue Metals’ plan to become one of the world’s biggest renewable energy companies And who’s the best p...

Sean Aylmer speaks with Andrea Darling, Head of Marketing (Australia and New Zealand) for Swedish buy now, pay later group Klarna.  They discuss Klarna's arrival in Australia and how to market a company when you're up against established local players. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 11 November 2020 A crazy day on the local share market as news of a potential COVID-19 vaccine sent some share prices soaring, and others tumbling.  Also today: Labor frontbencher Joel Fitzgibbon steps down, putting pressure on Anthony Albanese Business confidence rises as the economy reopens And a big loss for the Tax Office in its efforts to get multinationals to pay more tax Plus...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Craig Shepard, Partner - Restructuring at KordaMentha.  In a wide-ranging conversation, they discuss insolvencies as a result of the COVID-19 lockdowns, changes that directors need to be aware of, and some critical advice to help keep businesses afloat.   Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 10 November 2020 Drug giant Pfizer claims to have developed a vaccine to COVID-19 that is 90 per cent effective, sending global share markets soaring. Also today: The Prime Minister under pressure on the environment Early withdrawals from super funds push beyond $34 billion And the big real estate stocks hit record highs Plus an interview with Andrew Munro, cryptocurrency editor at Finder,...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Andrew Munro, cryptocurrency editor at Finder, about the rise, fall, then rise again of Bitcoin.  Andrew explains how cryptocurrencies operate, and where they get their value. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.