HOW DO THEY AFFORD THAT? is a weekly podcast produced by Fear & Greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. Check out the full catalogue of episodes on APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Ep #70: RED FLAGS OF FINANCIAL ABUSE Financial abuse is more common than you might think - and it comes in many different forms, from controlling access to money, to taking out loans without consent. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at how to identify financial abuse, and what to do if you or someone you know might be a victim. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product. Canna Campbell is a Corporate Authorised Representative and Corporate Credit Representative of Wealthstream Financial Group Pty Ltd ABN 35 152 803 113 Australian Financial Services Licensee AFSL 412079.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

Friday 2 February 2024 Office vacancy rates hit a 30 year high as workers and investors stay away from workplaces.  Also today: Australia’s biggest home lender says prices will rise 5 per cent this year.  Debate heats up over tax cuts And Mark Zuckerberg apologises for the harm Facebook has caused to children Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about financial abuse - the warning signs, and how to help someone who might be a victim. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karen Halligan is the CEO of OzTAM, the company that measures Australian television audiences. OzTAM is independent, but is owned by three fierce rivals: Tv networks Nine, Seven and Ten.This week OzTAM changed the way audiences are measured in Australia, bringing it into an age of catch-up viewing and online streaming. Karen Halligan talks to Sean Aylmer about the changes, and why it matters to TV networks, advertisers and audiences.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 down 1.2pc Fed cools rate speculation Apartment approvals dive Block to cut jobs Live sheep export ship returns Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 1 February 2024 The next move in interest rates is likely to be down, as cost of living pressures cull inflation.  Also today: Local share market hits new high House prices continued to rise in January across most capital cities And Elon Musk’s $US55 billion pay struck down as excessive Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about financial abuse - the warning signs, and how to help someone who might be a victim. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation has fallen to a two-year low, with an annual rate of 4.1%. So will it be enough to see the Reserve Bank cut interest rates this year?Gareth Aird, Head of Australian Economics at the Commonwealth Bank, shares his predictions, as well as his take on the performance of the RBA.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. CPI lower than expected Origin looks to renewables Bluescope wins grant More bad news for nickel Microsoft strong result Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 31 January 2024 Retail spending takes a dive as one of the oldest retailers in the country calls in administrators.  Also today: Coalition MPs push to support the government’s proposed tax changes.  Three carriers instead of one would halve airfares, government says And Elon Musk’s Neuralink announces its first ever implant into a human brain Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about financial abuse - the warning signs, and how to help someone who might be a victim. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the last week, Microsoft has joined Apple as the only US companies to reach a $US3 trillion market valuation.Just seven tech stocks - Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta and Tesla - make up almost 30 percent of the S&P500.So can they keep growing? Catriona Burns, Lead Portfolio Manager for WAM Global, talks to Sean Aylmer about what it mean for investors when so few companies make up such a large portion of the market. This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Tech stocks lead the way Aussie dollar jumps Costa to de-list Nickel Industries bumper result City Chic attracts suitors Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 30 January 2024 High dividend yield payers perform poorly in share price terms.  Also today: Childcare costs fall but there’s doubt over whether it will last Suncorp warns of a jump in home insurance claims And one of the world’s biggest property companies collapses Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's one of the most important commodities in the world - but how much do you actually know about how oil is produced?Sean Aylmer talks to David Prentice, MD of Brookside Energy, about how the industry works, and how junior producers like Brookside fit into a sector dominated by global giants.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Banks lead way Great tax sell Woolworths write-off Combet to head Future Fund Biden under pressure Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 29 January 2024 Half the world’s population face elections this year with big ramifications for investment markets.  Also today: The Reserve Bank warns on hoarding of $100 bills.  Qantas calls in consultants to help with on-time performance And Microsoft’s worth hits US$3 trillion – more than the value of the Australian superannuation market Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Commonwealth Bank has had a great run lately - it’s closing in on being a $200 billion company.But how far can it go? And what happens to CBA - and the other big banks - if interest rates do start to fall this year?Carlos Cacho, Banks Analyst and Chief Economist at Jarden Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about why the Commonwealth Bank's share price has been rising, and what it all means for investors.Remember this is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Superyacht captain Brendan O'Shannassy Original air date: May 13, 2022 Superyachts are from another world altogether: after all, these vessels can be worth hundreds of millions of dollars.  Brendan O'Shannassy is a superyacht captain, having been in command of some of the most famous and expensive vessels on earth. He talks to Sean Aylmer about life on board a superyacht, the leadership lessons he's learnt, and the huge opportunities for Australians in this fascinating industry.   Brendan's book Superyacht Captain is available now.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head on the top business stories of the week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 26 January 2024 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defends his changes to tax rates and announces an inquiry into supermarkets  Also today: Domino’s Pizza downgrades and its share price plunges Another day, another lithium miner cutting costs And Tesla is hit by falling sales Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about getting ahead if you don’t want to invest in property. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The world's biggest economy is heading for recession, according to investment giant Vanguard. Dr Qian Wang, Vanguard’s Chief Economist for the Asia Pacific region, talks to Sean Aylmer about the Vanguard Economic and Market Outlook report, and what 2024 has in store for the US, Europe and Asia.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 Tax changes won’t hit inflation Lithium stocks down, again Big miners jump Lewis pleads guilty Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 25 January 2024 The federal government announces tax cuts for everyone, though high income earners won’t get as much back, as promised.  Also today: Woolworths boss concedes he misread the political environment on Australia Day Former News Corp boss Kim Williams to replace Ita Buttrose as ABC Chair And Netflix is back, adding subscribers by the millions Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about getting ahead if you don’t want to invest in property. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Artificial intelligence is making everything faster - including finding a loan.Julian Fayad, founder and CEO of LoanOptions.AI, talks to Sean Aylmer about how AI has changed the lending market - and how his technology has seen loans delivered almost faster than a pizza.LoanOptions.AI is a supporter of Fear and GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 lead ASX higher Bunnings owners merge Woodside-Santos talks continue Rio goes big on solar Trump wins New Hampshire Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 24 January 2024 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says all Australians are in line for a tax cut.  Also today: Business conditions cool but it’s good news on the inflation front  Woolworths and Coles bow to pressure and cut the price of red meat.  Donald Trump-related stocks soar following the withdrawal of Ron DeSantis from the Republican race Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about getting ahead if you don’t want to invest in property. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Forrest's company Wyloo has become the latest to shut down Australian nickel mines, as the price of the battery mineral slides. Vivek Dhar, Director of Mining and Energy Commodities Research at Commonwealth Bank, talks to Sean Aylmer, about the market for nickel, and why Andrew Forrest is calling for a shake-up of the London Metals Exchange.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Health stocks lead the way Former PM quits Medibank hacker revealed Parental leave gets support Canberra backs US attacks Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 23 January 2024 Nickel and lithium prices tumble creating havoc among battery metal investors.  Also today: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese starts to talk about a Trump Presidency The national median rent value pushes above $600 per week for the first time Sports Illustrated sacks staff, with speculation the print version might be axed Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Ron DeSantis pulling out, only Nikki Haley stands between Donald Trump and the Republican nomination for President. But Haley is trailing in the polls ahead of the New Hampshire primary this week, and all the momentum is behind Trump.Sean Aylmer talks to Bruce Wolpe, Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the United States Studies Centre, about the New Hampshire primary, why Donald Trump remains so popular, and who will win if it comes down to Biden vs. Trump.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. ASX200 closes higher Lithium miners tumble Appen’s share price plunges DP World says bill not workable DeSantis ends bid Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 22 January 2024 Commonwealth Bank’s share price surges towards a record high.  Also today: Regional Australia experiences massive house price falls Why Gen Z is being responsible with its money And two Madonna fans sue the singer for coming on stage late Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small caps have had an ordinary couple of years. Is 2024 the year things turn around?Tobias Yao, Portfolio Manager at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about the next 12 months for small caps, and picks a couple of stocks he's watching.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head on the top business stories of the week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Large caps lead the way higher IMF wants more rate rises Tech stocks boost Wall Street Rio boss meets Serbian President Israel rejects US calls Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 19 January 2024 The employment market shed 65,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate stayed at 3.9 per cent. Also today: Super funds bounce back New home building levels fall to a decade low Tesla cuts prices in Europe - will Australia be next? Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about tips to help with the cost of living. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. REITS, miners lead the ASX lower Ampol saved by convenience shoppers Feds rule out ports intervention Lithium giant cans Australia Beijing won’t stimulate economy Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 18 January 2024 Local interest rates may fall sooner than we think - although in the US, it’s a different story. Also today: Qantas’ brand takes a tumble Beijing lodges a protest over Australia’s message to Taiwan Apple dethrones Samsung in smartphone sales Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about tips to help with the cost of living. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 falls US tempers rate excitement Gold miners tumble China hits growth targets Companies baulk at Red Sea Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 17 January 2024 Local shares fall to four-week lows. Also today: Sentiment data shows consumers are just as grumpy as last year Donald Trump has decisive victory in Iowa Caucus Combined wealth of five richest people has doubled to $US869 since 2020 Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 16 January 2024 Super Retail Group reports strong Christmas trading - but rising wages and rents are set to hit profit margins. Also today: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says stage three tax cuts are still going ahead Oil and gas giant Santos gets approval for $5.8 billion project Artificial intelligence to affect almost 40% of jobs, according to IMF Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 15 January 2024 Financial markets have started the year strong. Also today: Great run for crypto after launch of Bitcoin ETFs Pollies pile in on supermarkets over high prices Taiwan voters return ruling party, potentially escalating tensions Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson examine the impact of migration on house prices and our towns and cities, with the help of demographer Mark McCrindle.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at some of the alternative assets that are gaining interest from investors, with special guest Stefan Von Imhof from alts.coNew episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at the events and conditions that will impact big Australian companies in 2024, with special guest Steven Daghlian from Commsec.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson find out about five secret stocks watched by special guest Matthew Kidman from Centennial Asset Management.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at what's in store for house and apartment prices this year, with special guest Eliza Owen from CoreLogic.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at what 2024 could hold for US stocks like Apple and Tesla, with special guest Josh Gilbert from social investment platform eToro.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson examine what society looks like in 2024, with the help of demographer Mark McCrindle.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson and special guest Stefan Von Imhof from alts.co look at one of the more unusual investments on offer: numberplates.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at what 2024 could hold for tech stocks, with special guest Elise Kennedy from Jarden Australia.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at what's in store for the economy this year - from interest rates to unemployment - with special guest economist Stephen Koukoulas.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at what 2024 could hold for small cap stocks, with special guest Matthew Kidman from Centennial Asset Management.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at what 2024 could hold for cryptocurrencies, with special guest Josh Gilbert from social investment platform eToro.New episodes every day, and regular business news from January 15.This podcast contains general information only - you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, the Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - pick out the three biggest international stories of the last 12 months.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, the Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - pick out the three biggest corporate stories of the last 12 months.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, the Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - pick out the three biggest stories about the economy in the last 12 months.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, the Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - pick out the three biggest political stories of the last 12 months.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, the Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - pick out the three biggest stories about financial markets in the last 12 months.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In just five minutes, the Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - pick out their favourite business stories of the last 12 months. These are the stories that were a gift to journalists everywhere: the business stories that just kept on giving.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Simon Kuestenmacher, co-founder of The Demographics Group Original air date: July 7, 2022 The 2021 Census was an absolute gold mine for information about Australia, our population, who we are, what we do, and where we’ve come from. Simon Kuestenmacher, co-founder of The Demographics Group, talks to Sean Aylmer about his highlights from the Census data - and what we can learn about where we're going.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market ends session flat Dangerous toys on sale Cyber hack of SVDP More money for flood victims Mass shooting in Czech Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 22 December 2023 Commonwealth Bank forecasts three rate cuts next year.  Also today: Airlines’ on-time performance for November crashes, and is worse than last Christmas.  Australia’s richest boss buys the country’s best known rock ‘n roll magazine.  And the Zoom boom is over Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about money blocks - how to take action on your finances. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Commsec market analyst Steve Daghlian take a look at the local share market in 2023: the sectors and companies that performed, and those that didn't.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Tech stocks, REITs lead market lower Ikea loses money in Australia Canberra warns big tech Toyota massive recall Warner, Paramount discuss merger Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 21 December 2023 2023 is likely to be a vintage year for superannuation funds, thanks to the big US tech stocks.  Also today: Parliament expenses data reveals Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spent $700,000 in the third quarter of last year Donald Trump barred from running in Colorado, meaning he can’t run for President And Apple decides on a change in strategy – don’t focus on the iPhone Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about money blocks - how to take action on your finances. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After almost two years of rising interest rates, the home loan market is getting a little more competitive. But people who are self-employed or work in their own small business still face challenges getting finance.Brighten Home Loans' Chris Meaker speaks to Sean Aylmer about the role of a non-bank lender in catering to this segment of the market - and why all customers should be using a mortgage broker to get the best deal. Brighten Home Loans is a supporter of this podcastFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 200 points from record PM on Gaza war PEXA’s share price tumbled 11pc Kathmandu sales tumble Wall Street hits new high Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 20 December 2023 The Reserve Bank says there is still a chance rates will rise, but investors don’t think so.  Also today: One of the biggest deals of the year finally gets shareholder support  Red Sea shipping grinds to a halt after attacks on vessels And a NSW number plate is set to sell for more than $10 million is an online auction Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about money blocks - how to take action on your finances. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small caps haven't had a good couple of years. But research by ICE Investors suggests that while small cap stocks have significantly underperformed large companies in recent times, many quality small caps actually have superior earnings profiles to large companies.Callum Burns, managing director and lead portfolio manager of ICE Investors, talks to Sean Aylmer about the small cap stocks he likes, and what he looks for in a quality company.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 jumps to 11 month high Allkem-Livent deal gets go ahead Rinehart bids for Azure Origin up stake in UK platform Apple watches under fire Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 19 December 2023 More than $4 billion in deals in 24 hours as the market heads to Christmas.  Also today: Tabcorp’s share price surges as it wraps up a deal with racing Victoria Vaccine maker Pfizer paid just $29 million in local tax on its $1.4 billion of Australian sales during the pandemic And Paris is going green, literally Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s wine industry has had a rough few years. In 2020, China - our biggest trading partner - put crippling tariffs on our wines, which saw the sector scrambling to find new export markets. But a report from Rabobank earlier this year revealed Australian winemakers have an estimated 2 billion litres of wine in storage - equivalent to about 2.8 billion bottles. Analysts warn it will take years to work through the glut. Marc Allgrove advises wine businesses across the country through Evans+Ayers. He talks to Sean Aylmer about the predicament the industry finds itself in.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Deal frenzy Neuren phase two results send shares soaring Bump in polls for government OPEC+ losing influence Israel strikes Gaza Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 18 December 2023 A final fling for the ASX can’t hide a very ordinary 2023.  Also today: The last big weekend of auction sales ends with little joy Australia’s two richest people, Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest, square off in the fashion world Newcomers top list of world’s wealthiest families with $US305b fortune Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local investors have been piling into ETFs in recent years. But what's happening in the rest of the world?Avantis Investors has $US30 billion in assets under management, and is one of the top five active ETF issuers globally. Eduardo Repetto, Chief Investment Officer at Avantis Investors, talks to Sean Aylmer about where he sees the opportunities are in the global market.This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Brian Hartzer, former CEO of Westpac Original air date: April 6, 2021Sean Aylmer speaks to former Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer about his time running major companies, and the principles of leadership he has now turned into a book The Leadership Star.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16-17 December 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear & Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Commodities lead the way higher PM praises AUKUS legislation Coal plants to close early ACCC rejects pathology deal Hamas plot in Europe foiled Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 15 December 2023 The unemployment rate hits a 17 month high as people flood the jobs market.  Also today: The US asks Australia for help in the middle east James Packer builds his stake in Paramount Global Massive recall on Teslas after US authorities raised fears about the vehicle's auto-pilot system Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about managing money when a relationship ends. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social media giant Reddit has more than 70 million unique active users every day - but we don't hear as much about it as we do about Facebook and Instagram.Yvonne Quinn, Reddit's Head of Business Marketing, Europe and Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about the platform, and how businesses can use the rich user data for marketing.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 hits five month high Fed indicates rate cuts Woolies get’s its pet shop NSW heat warning Vote to impeach Biden Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 14 December 2023 The federal budget is on track to be in surplus for a second successive year.  Also today: Australia, Canada and New Zealand issue a joint statement criticising Israel and Hamas The used car market has well and truly peaked with prices on the way down  And the United Nations climate change meeting reaches an agreement, almost Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about managing money when a relationship ends. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The largest climate summit in history has seen the UAE play host to delegates from almost 200 countries, as well as many non-government organisations, companies and more. But after more than 12 days of discussions and negotiations - what does it actually mean for the shift to a greener economy?Sarah Bratton Hughes is the New York-based Head of Sustainable Investing at American Century Investments, and joins Sean Aylmer to assess the success of COP28 in addressing climate challenges.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Iron ore tax windfall S&P200 closes at new 3-month high US inflation surprise Sigma’s share price up 36 per cent Extreme measures in Argentina Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 13 December 2023 Technology stocks locally and on Wall Street reign supreme in 2023.  Also today: Consumers gain just a little bit of confidence, but business turns gloomy China has started lifting its trade ban on Australian red meat imports And Qantas gears up for a very busy Christmas Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about managing money when a relationship ends. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia has been home to some huge fintech success stories - think companies like Afterpay and Airwallex. But more local successes are focusing overseas, pushed out by limited access to capital here, and too many regulatory hurdles.It's not all bad news though for the local fintech sector - according to the EY FinTech Australia Census 2023, more fintechs than ever before are now making money. Malia Forner, Oceania FinTech Leader at EY, explains why. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Tech stocks leads ASX higher Consumer confidence rises Migration policy criticised Miles new Qld Premier COP28 waters down communique Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 12 December 2023 The federal government plans to cut migration in half with tough tests for students and new types of skills visas.  Also today: Chemist Warehouse is set to merge with Sigma Healthcare to create a $9 billion company JB Hi-Fi accused of selling worthless extended warranties Donald Trump leads the polls to be the next US President Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today is a significant day in the fight against sexual harassment and discrimination. New laws come into effect from December 12, giving the Australian Human Rights Commission new powers to investigate sexual harassment and enforce outcomes.Lawyer Prabha Nandagopal worked as senior legal advisor on the Human Rights Commission’s Respect @ Work inquiry. She is now the founder of Elevate Consulting Partners, advising businesses on this very topic, and talks to Sean Aylmer about what companies need to do to comply with the new rules.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Gold stocks fall on quiet day Famed Macy’s up for sale PNG interested in Woodside-Santos Battle for Qld Premier role Cease fire hopes diminish Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 11 December 2023 The world of financial planning is set for a major shake-up.  The government to slash migration levels and increase taxes on foreigners who own vacant homes in Australia Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk to retire from politics And possibly the biggest sporting deal ever, globally, was signed over the weekend by a Japanese baseballer playing in the US Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the most important time of the year for retailers - coming off the Black Friday / Cyber Monday sales, and now the run-up to Christmas. So what’s it all mean for investors in this sector?Ben Gilbert, Head of Australian Research at Jarden, talks to Sean Aylmer about retail stocks from Coles and Woolies to Premier Investments and Breville.This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Paul Bowker, co-founder and CEO of Brick Lane Brewing Original air date: April 1, 2022 Beer is big business in Australia. Craft beers have exploded in popularity, and now alcohol-free beers are growing in popularity too. But how sustainable is the sector when it's dominated by a couple of multinational giants? Paul Bowker, co-founder and CEO of Brick Lane Brewing, tells Sean Aylmer about what it takes to be a successful independent brewer.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9-10 December 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear & Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 at ten week high Changes at RBA Woodside, Santos talk tie up Guild warns on Chemist Warehouse Ex-wife of union boss spared conviction Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8 December 2023 The Albanese Government pushes through a major chunk of its industrial relations legislation in a win just as parliament finishes for the year.  Virgin in last-ditch talks with its cabin crews to prevent industrial action over Christmas Workers claim more than two hours in meetings causes a drop in productivity And McDonald’s zeroes in on 50,000 stores globally by 2027 Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it features Peter Thornhill, author of Motivated Money, on how he built his $10m investment portfolio. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anyone hoping for a big salary bump in 2024 could be out of luck. Even with unemployment so low, most employers are not expecting to offer salary increases above inflation.Shay Peters, CEO of Robert Walters Australia and New Zealand, talks to Sean Aylmer about the global recruitment consultancy's 2024 Salary Survey, including how workers can use AI to futureproof themselves.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 holds onto gains $10b autism scheme RBA appoints chief economist Perpetual rejects Soul Patts bid SpaceX valued at $US170b Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7 December 2023 Australian living standards drop to their lowest level in eight years.  Also today:  The local share market surges 1.7 per cent to ten-week highs National Cabinet agrees over NDIS funding And Australia Post finally dumps daily deliveries of letters, but you can get a parcel within 24 hours Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it features Peter Thornhill, author of Motivated Money, on how he built his $10m investment portfolio. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crypto investors are having a better time of it right now, with Bitcoin rebounding to levels not seen for 18 months. Expectations of interest rate reductions and spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have seen the digital asset climbing in recent weeks.John O'Loghlen, Managing Director - APAC at Coinbase (the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US) talks to Sean Aylmer about the market outlook, and the impact major collapses like FTX have had on the market's reputation.This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. GDP just 0.2 per cent last quarter Interest rate stocks lead market Endeavour promises better times Rio defers green spending Australia to support COP28 Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 6 December 2023 The Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold, meaning no more hikes until at least next February.  Also today: New car sales are set to hit a record in 2023, and there’s a battle to the finish line for the top selling vehicle title  King Charles III set to make his first visit to Australia as monarch And there’s a crisis brewing in the coffee industry Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it features Peter Thornhill, author of Motivated Money, on how he built his $10m investment portolio. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How should investors think about private equity? Rainer Ender, Global Head of Private Equity at Schroders Capital, gives Sean Aylmer a 101 in the asset class: risks, opportunities, and how it all works. This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Tech, gold lead market lower Israel warning on Australia Westpac restores services Fortescue ships from Gabon BoQ board critcised Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 5 December 2023 ANZ says the competition watchdog is divorced from reality, while the $20 billion bid for Origin Energy gets voted down, on a big day for M&A activity.  Also today: Bitcoin is back, hitting its highest level in 18 months Calls for a freeze on ham prices ahead of Christmas And penguins become masters of the catnap Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mortgage payments, rent, power bills, food, insurance, petrol - you name it, it seems to be getting more expensive. And all of that has a real impact on consumer confidence and spending.Kate Browne, Head of Research and Insights at Compare Club, talks to Sean Aylmer about Compare Club's latest Bill Stress Index, and what it reveals about Australian spending habits.Compare Club is a supporter of Fear and GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Gold companies leads market higher Macron criticises Australia Radio wars heat up Grocery prices moderate Evergrande wins reprieve Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 4 December 2023 The Aussie housing market slows sharply as Melbourne prices go backwards.  Also today: Aussie shares, and Wall Street, have one of their best months on record, but can it last?  It’s a huge week for M&A activity And what happens when the boss of BHP starts dating the boss of Canadian National Railway? Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Artificial intelligence has arrived, and we now have a clearer picture of how it’s going to affect the workforce - the jobs it will make easier, and the ones it may replace altogether. GSFM fund manager partner Epoch has released a white paper exploring the impact on labour markets… and as a result, the economic impact, and the implications for investors. Dr Kevin Hebner, Global Investment Strategist at Epoch Investment Partners, joins Sean Aylmer from New York to talk about how workers can use AI to their benefit, and some of the companies where AI has already been priced in to their value.Remember, this is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Jim Penman, founder of Jim's Mowing Original air date: April 16, 2021Sean Aylmer speaks to Jim Penman about how he turned a lawnmowing business into a global franchise with dozens of divisions and annual revenue of almost half a billion dollars.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2-3 December 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear & Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market closes lower States push back on GST deal CEOs disclose relationship to avoid conflict Calls for financial abuse reform Has the cash rate peaked? Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 1 December 2023 Australia is falling behind in its efforts to reach its climate targets by 2030.  Also today: The OECD reckons the Reserve Bank might have to start cutting rates in the middle of next year.  The Commonwealth Bank is back in the mortgage market game, once again competing aggressively. And that’s good for anyone with a mortgage.  And one of the world’s great diplomats, Henry Kissinger, dies aged 100 This week, it’s all about doing Christmas on a budget. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With CoreLogic data showing house prices have now recovered from their post-COVID dip, it's an interesting time to talk about property investing - in particular, investing in new builds.Daniel Hubbard, Group Manager - Investment at Metricon Homes, the biggest builder in Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about the state of the sector, supply of new properties, and the type of clients he sees purchasing new investment properties.This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Invest by Metricon is a supporter of Fear & Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Surge in ASX for month end Origin rejects new offer $1.7b sale of 7-Eleven Coal mines reopen Altman back at OpenAI Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 30 November 2023 Inflation fell sharply in October, and financial markets are now betting there’ll be no more rate rises this year.  Also today: A massive cattle property in western Australia sells for $300 million  Harvey Norman reports an 8% drop in turnover And Charlie Munger, one of the greatest investors ever, dies aged 99 This week, it’s all about doing Christmas on a budget. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More than 40,000 people in Australia are living and working in conditions of modern slavery. The pressure is on both the Federal Government and companies of all sizes to ensure modern slavery isn’t thriving within supply chains.Nicholas Bernhardt is the CEO of Informed 365, and works with some of Australia’s biggest companies to help stamp out modern slavery - from Lendlease and Mirvac to Coles and Treasury Wine Estates. He talks to Sean Aylmer about the warning signs of modern slavery, and the sectors most susceptible to it.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Tech stocks lead ASX higher US rates spark markets Healius finds friends Carnival cruises dumps Melbourne Push to extend ceasefire Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 29 November 2023 Australian small businesses are falling behind in their tax and super payments, and they could face gaol as a result.  The Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales are set to hit a new record for turnover.  Major retailers offering extra leave to attract staff And people born in the 1990s have poorer mental health for their age than any previous generation.  This week, it’s all about doing Christmas on a budget. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The telco sector has certainly seen a bit of upheaval over the last month or so. The outage at Optus really demonstrated just how much modern businesses rely on connectivity for everything from phone systems, to point of sale, and has prompted many customers to consider their own needs.Nick Pachos, Chief Commercial Officer at Superloop, talks to Sean Aylmer about the role of challenger brands in telecommunications - and why businesses are demanding reliability and flexibility from their telcos.Superloop is a supporter of this podcastFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 up on commodities Imugene’s shares surge on FDA news KFC, Taco Bell owner upbeat Plenti share price jumps 65pc Israel-Hamas ceasefire extended Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 28 November 2023 The Australian dollar is gaining friends with forecasts that the currency is heading back above 70 US cents.  Also today: The boss of Home Affairs was sacked yesterday over dealings with lobbyists – the first time that’s happened to a federal department head Hamilton Island is no longer for sale And get ready for higher insurance premiums Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When NAB executive Ana Marinkovic was visiting businesses in regional Australia recently, a potato farmer revealed he was paying workers $95 per hour to pick produce. It reveals the stark reality of the labour shortage, which when combined with high interest rates and inflation, have created a perfect storm of conditions for Australian small business.Ana Marinkovic, Executive General Manager, Small Business Bank at NAB, tells Sean Aylmer that 2024 is going to be even harder - and shares some advice for Australians looking to start their own small business.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 down Newspoll puts Labor, coalition tied New British RBA deputy Super funds head to UK Hopes for further Gaza pause Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 27 November 2023 The Reserve Bank overhaul is about to kick off in the halls of Parliament.  Also today: Amazon tells thousands of Australian staff members that WFH might make them less likely to be promoted.  Legal complaint against Meta claims the company knew users were under 13yo And Gen X has surpassed Millennials on exchange traded funds Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2023 has been quite robust for M&A activity, despite the rising rate environment and general economic uncertainty.Sandy Mak, Head of Corporate at independent law firm at Corrs Chambers Westgarth, talks to Sean Aylmer about the major players in M&A activity, some of the big deals we've seen, and what we can expect in 2024.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is very excited to be working on the weekly Mumbrellacast - a look at everything under Australia's media and marketing umbrella. There's a new episode every Wednesday - follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Original release date: Wednesday 22 November 2023 In this week’s Mumbrellacast:  Kyle & Jackie O sign historic ten-year deal; is this the beginning of the end for SCA?   Also on this episode: We talk to ARN CEO Ciaran Davis about the huge deal And we look at the fallout from Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin’s resignation this week and how the telco can bounce back Join Neil Griffiths & Adam Lang for a look at everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Thompson and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Jennifer Duke adjudicating.  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market closes up AustralianSuper lashes Origin bid Free childcare recommendation WFH redundancy warning Financial literacy shock Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 24 November 2023 A surprise last-minute alternative proposal for Origin Energy has delayed a critical vote.  Also today: Black Friday is kicking off with a cash splash predicted despite the cost of living crisis.  Sam Altman returns to OpenAI And a new beverage has been launched that promises to make you less drunk the more you drink Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about making the most of an unexpected windfall. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, on Black Friday - one of the biggest shopping days of the year - Slyp has released new research with UTS and the Minister for the Environment. It reveals Australia prints more than 10.6 billion paper receipts every year.Paul Weingarth, co-founder and CEO of Slyp, talks about the case for digital receipts - and the importance of having both government and major retailers on board.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market down RBA says inflation ‘homegrown’ Business leaders tackle antisemitism Hedge funds rack up losses Sam Altman returns to OpenAI Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 23 November 2023 Australian house prices have officially hit a new record, but how long can it last?  ANZ staff could lose their bonuses if they don’t come into the office Crypto exchange Binance to pay $US4.3 billion in penalties And radio stars Kyle & Jackie O sign Australian media’s biggest talent deal ever  Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about making the most of an unexpected windfall. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ethical investing is surging - in fact, awareness of responsible investing has jumped 20% in just the last two years. John McMurdo, CEO of Australian Ethical, talks to Sean Aylmer Frustration about how fear and frustration is pushing investors to make different decisions with their money - and why ethical investing is able to match (and even out-perform) other forms of investing. This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Australian Ethical is a supporter of Fear and Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. AGM season in full swing US Fed cool on rate rises Miners get labour exemption UQ tops rankings Israel agrees to ceasefire Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 22 November 2023 The Reserve Bank has made it clear: if wages keep rising without productivity, then interest rates will increase again.  Warnings that house prices could fall next year New research shows younger and lower income people feel increasingly pessimistic about the future OpenAI’s leadership saga continues Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about making the most of an unexpected windfall. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk a lot about cyber risk - and the fact that for many businesses, it's almost inevitable that they will suffer an attack at some point. Prevention, security and constant vigilance are all important… but what about insurance?Sam Weaver, Coalition's General Manager, Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about how cyber insurance works - what it covers, and what it means for businesses who take it out.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Origin votes start rolling in Beijing moves to save real estate companies China warns Canberra AGL board under fire Second Gaza hospital hit Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 21 November 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defends his dealings with China over an incident last week where an Australian diver was injured by a Chinese vessel.  Also today Optus boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns.  Bunnings to push into cleaning products And the World Cup cricket final, which Australia won, drew 57 million viewers in India alone Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the outage at Optus to the rolling problems at Qantas, corporate Australia has been littered with crises lately.Carden Calder, co-founder of https://www.bluechipcommunication.com.au/, talks to Sean Aylmer about the steps leaders can take to manage (and sometimes prevent) a crisis.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Origin readies for shareholder vote ASX hires Indian TATA BHP warns Canberra CFMEU to become MEU Inpex fears regulatory uncertainty Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 20 November 2023 Israel, Hamas and the US are close to a ceasefire.  Also today: The local housing market is ending the year with a whimper  Andrew and Nicola Forrest buy Akubra OpenAI boss ousted - but efforts are already underway to bring him backFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's plenty of market uncertainty at the moment, given the state of the local and global economies, the geopolitical situation, the unclear trajectory of interest rates and what's going on in the bond market. So what does it mean for investors?Steven Tang, Head of Portfolio Solutions at Zenith Investment Partners, talks to Sean Aylmer about what investors need to consider when they're building a portfolio.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice tailored to your own circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Garry Linnell, journalist and author Original air date: September 6, 2020Sean Aylmer speaks to Garry Linnell - author, journalist and broadcaster - about two positive stories that stand out in the midst of all the bad news. Garry also talks about his next book, The Devil's Work.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 up 1% for week Optus CEO fronts hearing Albo dodges dictator question Detainee details revealed Apple messaging update Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 17 November 2023 The unemployment rate jumps even though 55,000 extra people found a job last month.  Also today: Canberra to test AI with public servants Fifty infrastructure projects axed And the Xi-Biden summit ends successfully, with one post meeting hiccup Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about how to make the most of the Black Friday sales. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the very competitive Australian fintech space, Airwallex has been a real standout. It now has more than 100,000 business customers globally and reports strong revenue growth, building on a platform and network for international payments that challenges the banks on pricing.Luke Latham, Managing Director for Australia / New Zealand at Airwallex, talks to Sean Aylmer about the company's next big product, which sees it tackling the banks head-on.Airwallex is a supporter of Fear and GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 down Inflation falls globally Feds scramble over detainees AMP tumbles Rio dismisses boss Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 16 November 2023 Wages grow at their fastest pace on record.  Also today: Diamonds are no longer anyone’s best friend  More trouble for PwC globally And the legendary Cadillac will soon be on sale in Australia  Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about how to make the most of the Black Friday sales. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s major banks have delivered a strong set of results for the 2023 full year - $31.99 billion in combined statutory earnings across Commonwealth, Westpac, ANZ and NAB. That’s up 8.2% on the previous year.But there might be challenging times ahead, as economic headwinds continue to build, and loan momentum slows. Doug Nixon, Oceania Banking and Capital Markets Leader at EY, talks to Sean Aylmer about the health of the Australian banking sector.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. REITs and tech stocks surge US inflation falls Aristocrat profit Allkem gets OK Israel raids hospital Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 15 November 2023 Commonwealth Bank says its margins are being squeezed, but overall the banking sector has had a record year.  Also today: Consumer sentiment tumbles after last week’s rate hike The government is set to outlaw vaping Telstra reports a bump in customers after Optus outage Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about how to make the most of the Black Friday sales. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cybersecurity remains a top priority for Australian businesses - and with good reason, considering some of the high profile attacks on companies like port operator DP World, or last year's breach at Optus.For the third year, McGrathNicol Advisory has partnered with YouGov to survey 500 Australian business owners, partners, directors and C-Suite leaders, on the ransomware threat facing Australian businesses.Darren Hopkins and Blare Sutton, cyber partners at McGrathNicol Advisory, talk to Sean Aylmer about why so many businesses are still paying $1 million or more in ransom - and the sector that's likely to be targeted more in the coming year.McGrathNicol Advisory is a supporter of this podcastFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market closes higher Lib MP quits party Xmas triggers travel threats Visitor numbers jump Google pays Apple Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 14 November 2023 The corporate regulator warns that Australian businesses are very underprepared for cyber attacks.  Also today: Optus reveals the cause of its major network outage ANZ’s $7.4 billion profit sends its share price lower And why 30,000 containers are stranded around the country Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ACS is unveiling its Digital Pulse Report - prepared by Deloitte Access Economics - on the state of the technology industry. ACS is the peak body representing over 47,000 tech professionals in Australia. Sean Aylmer talks to Siobhan Casey, head of growth at ACS, about the report, and why a staggering 95% of the Australian workforce needs re-skilling.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market closes lower AusSuper rejects Origin offer Elder shares surge TPG-Vocus deal falls over Incitec finds fertiliser buyer Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 13 November 2023 Fears of a major escalation in the conflict in Gaza with political leaders calling on Israel to stop attacking health facilities.  Also today: Last week’s interest rate hike doesn’t deter weekend bidders at auctions  Seven West Media becomes largest shareholder in radio company ARN Media And the global wellness sector is now worth $US5.6 billion Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emerging markets can appear to hold attractive investment opportunities, but they're not for the faint-hearted. Emerging markets might have a different rule of law, a different sovereign risk, there's cultural risk, information risks, a whole host of other factors compared to nations like Australia, the US, or Europe. Sean Aylmer talks to John Moorhead, head of global emerging markets at Maple Brown Abbott, about how to think about investing in emerging markets.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ignore what people say - having ADHD doesn’t mean you’re bad with money. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they discuss Canna’s own ADHD diagnosis, and how it changed her relationship with money. HOW DO THEY AFFORD THAT? is a weekly podcast produced by Fear & Greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. Check out the full catalogue of episodes on APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product. Canna Campbell is a Corporate Authorised Representative and Corporate Credit Representative of Wealthstream Financial Group Pty Ltd ABN 35 152 803 113 Australian Financial Services Licensee AFSL 412079.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-12 November 2023 Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Cherelle Murphy adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Banks, miners drop RBA forecasts higher inflation Albanese talks to Hamas News Corp results Optus offers ‘compensation’ Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday, 10 November 2023 NAB’s share price falls after $7.7b profit. Also today:   Corporate tax take jumps   Aussie living standards falling faster than most   Hollywood actors strike finally over Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it's all about money tips for struggling students. Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transport accounts for 18% of Australia’s domestic greenhouse gas emissions, but the term transport covers all sorts of areas. Planes, trains and automobiles. But what about maritime navigation? Sean Aylmer speaks to Dr Iain Percy OBE, former Olympic sailing gold medallist and founder of Artemis Technologies, about his push to shift the maritime industry from diesel to fully electric.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 above 7,000 points NAB earnings disappoint Xero’s share price tumbles Westfield 410m shoppers Hostage deal in Gaza under threat Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday, 9 November 2023 Services across the Optus network are slowly being restored after yesterday’s massive outage, with politicians and businesses demanding answers. Also today: Streaming services like Netflix pressured to boost local content James Hardie share price surges 14% in minutes And Anthony Albanese green lights a new Australia-China visa deal Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it's all about money tips for struggling students. Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 years ago, Richard Capp and his brother Bryce started a business out of their parents' garage with about $250 to their names. Milton & King is the name of the business, and it now has a warehouse in Texas that prints wallpaper 24 hours a day to meet demand. Richard Capp talks to Sean Aylmer about the tech behind the business, how they work with local artists for their designs, and why wallpaper is back in fashion.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 weigh on market Optus outage continues Woodside confident about oil and gas Westpac drops PwC Humanitarian pause needed in Middle East Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday, 8 November 2023 RBA raises rates to 4.35% as inflation risks remain. Also today: Australia and China are set to resume annual dialogue. Biden sends State Department delegation for AUKUS meetings. And OpenAI’s ChapGPT will soon help around the home and office. Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McGrathNicol’s 11th annual, and newly released, Working Capital report is packed with fresh data and insights. Keen observers of companies know that working capital is like oxygen for business. McGrathNicol Partners Jason Ireland and Sean Wiles have precious experience and take us through the latest data and share their insights into how they view corporate health and how well firms are managing their money.  McGrathNicol are supporters of FEAR & GREED.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. A big afternoon Albanese-Xi meeting Iron ore prices jump Origin bid gets proxy support Trump takes on judge Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday, 7 November 2023 Westpac profit jumps 26 per cent to more than $7 billion. Also today:   Albanese’s equivocates of Xi   RBA sets to lift rates   Is the Melbourne Cup still what it was? Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the first Tuesday of November. For many in the business world, it’s about interest rates. For others, it’s about the Melbourne Cup, which today is being run for the 163rd time, from Archer’s win in 1861 to Gold Trip’s success last year.  Sean Aylmer checks in with Tom Reilly, CEO at Thoroughbred Breeders Association, to see how the racing industry is performing.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Westpac bumper profit PM poll decline Origin battle heats up Oil prices to stay high Aussies need help in Gaza Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday, 6 November 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese starts his visit to China with trade on the top of the list of talking points. Also today: The Treasurer concedes infrastructure spending needs to drop. The Reserve Bank meets tomorrow to review the interest rate. And Warren Buffet's failing efforts to spend $241 billion. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The local equity market hasn't had a great time of it recently, with interest rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and the global outlook weighing on the bourse. So where to from here? How should investors think about the market particularly large caps? Sean Aylmer speaks to Matthew Haupt, the Lead Portfolio Manager of WAM Leaders - a listed investment company that focuses on large cap ASX listed stocks.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Original air date: April 30, 2021 Sean Aylmer speaks to Michael Smith, China correspondent for the Australian Financial Review, about his book The Last Correspondent.  Mike was forced to flee China in 2020 after a midnight visit to his house by Chinese secret police.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4-5 November 2023 Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Jennifer Duke adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. REITS, industrials lead the way Tense Qantas AGM Macquarie profit tumbles Atlassian share price drops FTX founder declared guilty Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday, 3 November 2023 Brookfield ups bid for Origin but majaor shareholder still not happy. Also today:   Chalmers on greenification   ASIC new powers over websites   Why we wave in Zoom meetings Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about what ADHD and money.  Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Macquarie Technology Group, which until this year was Macquarie Telecom, has been something of a perennial thorne in the side of better known players, initially big telcos and nowadays the cloud companies, data centre players and cyber security groups. Sean Aylmer speaks with founder David Tudehope, who was this week awarded the Pearcey Medal for lifetime contributions to Australians’ ICT industry.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 nearly one per cent US Fed holds on rates Aussies out of Gaza Origin tumbles while Sayona soars CSR not worried about rates Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday, 2 November 2023 House prices rises but interest rates set to bite the market. Also today: BHP spends $7.5b on potash Toyota’s record sales WeWork could declare bankruptcy next week Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about what ADHD and money. Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For small business operators this year, the run up to Christmas is looking just a touch dreary with an average of 8.3 invoices likely to be unpaid between now and 25 December.  Sean Aylmer speaks to Damian Greathead, head of the accountant and advisor segment at Intuit QuickBooks.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 jumps one per cent Construction sector struggles Cotton On profit tumbles Aussie buys Symbio Israeli airstrikes hit refugee camp Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 1 November 2023 Origin $18.7b bid in question as Treasury Wine Estates buys in the US Also today: Apple launches super chip X’s value half of Twitter CBA loses mortgage market share Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about ADHD and money.  Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There seems to be an endless stream of get rich quick schemes, but anyone laying down their hard-earned cash should familiarise themselves with the different rules of investing and the associated risks. ASIC last week launched a consumer campaign to raise awareness of the risks associated with investment hype. Sean Aylmer talks with Calissa Aldridge, executive director of markets at ASIC about investment scams.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 ignores Wall Street Corporate deals Endeavour board wins the day Insurers not good at catastrophes Chinese factories slow Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 31 October 2023 Surprise jump in retail sales puts pressure on interest rates Also today:   Six PMs unite for peace.   Matildas effect helps beers sales.   Big pay rises for Ford workers. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wear Optimo claims to take wearable technology to the next level by using sensors at a hair's width in the skin, something that normal wearables can't do. It has recieved the backing of both the ANU and Formula 1 driver Mark Webber. Sean Aylmer speaks to Mark Kendall, founder and CEO of Wear Optimo about the tech's applications, and the challenges of getting it to market.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Banks lead market down EU-Aust trade deal fails Solar panel cyber threat Oil down, gold strong Israel PM under pressure Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 30 October 2023 PM says Australia will disagree with China, but we can still be friends. Also today: Auction clearance rates hit a seven-month low. European Union and Australia head into free trade talks Taylor Swift becomes a billionaire. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite rising rates, Australia’s housing market is nearing a full recovery from the 2022 downturn. What's causing the bounce, and what is the long term outlook for the property market? Sean Aylmer talks to Dr. Nicola Powell, Domain's Chief of Research and Economics, about their September quarter house price report, and what we are likely to see over the next 12 months. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professional financial advice is so important. But did you know your super fund may be able to help you - and the price might be a pleasant surprise. Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson are joined by Matt Werakso from UniSuper, for a look at the type of financial advice his team can provide, who it can benefit, and how much it’ll cost.   UniSuper is a supporter of this podcast.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product. Canna Campbell is a Corporate Authorised Representative and Corporate Credit Representative of Wealthstream Financial Group Pty Ltd ABN 35 152 803 113 Australian Financial Services Licensee AFSL 412079.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28-29 October 2023 Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Stephen Koukoulas adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 PM Albanese ends his 4-day Washington trip Harvey Norman's rapid slowdown in sales SafeWork Australia recommends a ban on engineered stone US forces conduct strikes in Syria Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 27 October 2023 Reserve Bank boss hints at a rate hike in ten days' time. Also today: PM gets stars and stripes treatment House and unit prices keep rising Lithium stock records 1500 per cent return this year. Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it's all about getting financial advice through your super fund. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite Australia having one of the highest rates of pet ownership - 70 per cent - only ten percent of households take out pet insurance. Fetch, a new pet insurance and health platform, hopes to change that. Sean Aylmer talks to Phil Wilson-Brown, co-founder and CEO of Fetch.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Widespread sell-off Crown narrows losses AGM season Chemist Warehouse millionaires US mass shooting Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 26 October 2023 Higher inflation figures lift interest rate expectations Also today: Canberra increases its support in the Middle East There are one million more families living in Australia Woolworths has announced a 5.3 per cent jump in sales Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it's all about getting financial advice through your super fund. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While COVID is no longer a threat to supply chains, the interdependence of our economy means supply chains remain fragile, particularly given the fractious geopolitical environment. McGrathNicol has just released a survey, “Uncovering Risks in the Supply Chain", of business leaders' attitudes towards key threats to their businesses. Sean Aylmer talks to Matt Fehon and Sam Boarder - both Partners at McGrathNicol Advisory - about the survey, and the bigggest concerns for business leaders as they approach the end of the year. McGrathNicol is a supporter of this podcast.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market ends flat $2b for critical minerals Mixed news for retailers Win for Lynas Microsoft impresses Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 25 October 2023 Reserve Bank boss warns on rates, not too worried about renters. Also today: Microsoft to invest $5b locally NAB forecasts house price rises Highest vegemite sales in decades Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it's all about getting financial advice through your super fund. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are businesses putting enough capital into energy transition? Can we extract enough critical minerals to meet the growing need?Bain has released its 2023 Global Energy and Resources Report, looking at many of the big questions around the global shift to renewable energy.Sean Aylmer talks to Liam Connolly, who leads the Energy Transition practice at Bain, about the challenges - and whether we'll hit our targets.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Better day for miners Bond yield sentiment shifts Milk shortages hit Bega Suburbia warned of bushfires Hostage diplomacy stalls Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 24 October 2023 The local sharemarket falls for third session, hitting one-year low Also today: Medibank trials four-day week Women earn $2m less than men Aussie power market most volatile Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earlier this month, internet giants Google, Amazon and Cloudflare revealed they’d blocked a cyber attack that Google said was seven times bigger than anything seen before. Fortunately, they fended it off. But with more businesses using the cloud to store so much data, it’s a salient reminder of the need to be taking cyber security seriously. Sean Aylmer talks to Paul Garner, the co-founder and COO of the Australian cloud security platform Plerion, about the biggest vulnerabilities and risks for Australian businesses. Plerion is a supporter of this podcast.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Energy, coal stocks tumble Treasury benefits from China tariffs Weebit up 50 per cent in three weeks Guzman Y Gomez to list Israel-Hamas diplomacy  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 23 October 2023 Middle East war concerns inspire marches and hit markets. Also today: China agrees to drop punitive wine tariffs  Prime Minister Albanese heads to the USA And Australia needs to build 1.3 million homes  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The banking regulator says Australia's banks are in pretty good shape. But what does it mean for investors?Morningstar Senior Equity Analyst Nathan Zaia takes Sean Aylmer through all of the Australian banks.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From underestimating your saving potential, to assuming apartments are a wiser investment - here are ten pitfalls of property investing and how to avoid them. Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson are joined by Daniel Hubbard from Invest by Metricon for a look at a new approach to property investing. Metricon is a supporter of this podcast. HOW DO THEY AFFORD THAT? is a weekly podcast produced by Fear & Greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. Check out the full catalogue of episodes on APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product. Canna Campbell is a Corporate Authorised Representative and Corporate Credit Representative of Wealthstream Financial Group Pty Ltd ABN 35 152 803 113 Australian Financial Services Licensee AFSL 412079.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21-22 October 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.auSee 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. Major companies fall Sydney, Melbourne need 1.3m homes Qantas fares to rise Liontown tumbles Biden appeals for support Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 20 October 2023 Global markets tumble as fears about war in the Middle east escalate.  Also today: The Australian economy, and the pace of jobs growth, cool  Electricity demand falls to a record low And Netflix is back, recording a record quarter Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s about what to do when you run out of money. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're big supporters of financial advice at Fear & Greed - we believe everybody should use it. But the industry is still battling challenges relating to accessibility and affordability.Andy Darroch, financial adviser and director of Independent Wealth Advice, talks to Sean Aylmer about why he believes the industry is 'broken' and how he thinks it can be fixed.This is general information only and doesn't take into account your personal circumstances. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Jobs growth slows Origin push for higher price Last flights from Israel ASX’s shareholder wrath Transurban traffic rises Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 19 October 2023 Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock surprised by the housing market as economists tip more price rises. Also today: Whitehaven to buy BHP coal assets for more than $5 billion Dairy workers strike in a move that could disrupt milk supplies And a major shake-up in radio-land Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s about what to do when you run out of money. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Future Generation is an ASX-listed fund manager that offers investors access to leading Australian and global fund managers - while also supporting charities.Caroline Gurney, CEO of Future Generation, talks to Sean Aylmer about the fund, and why some of Australia's best-known investors are giving their time and expertise to help it grow.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 roller-coaster China eco outperforms Australia-Fiji PMs meet Pressure on Origin’s bidders 500 killed in Gaza hospital strike Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 18 October 2023 The Reserve Bank warns that it’s on high alert for inflation and that could mean another rate rise next month.  Also today: More Aussies repatriated from Israel as US President Joe Biden prepares to visit the country CBA and NAB switch on a new identity checking service  And the world’s top luxury brand struggles for growth pushing its owner down the rankings of richest people Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s about what to do when you run out of money. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we approach the busiest time of year for retailers, many will be assessing their strategy for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the run-up to Christmas. But one expert says it concerns him just how many online retailers are going through most of the year making little profit, and relying on a stellar November and December to pay the bills.Sean Aylmer speaks to Paul Waddy, founder of learnecommerce.com, about what retailers are doing wrong - and why ecommerce is still in its infancy.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Big stocks perform Bitcoin bounces Voice dominates Parliament Telstra shareholders not happy Putin visits China Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 17 October 2023 Parliament is back and Israel and the Voice dominate Canberra.  Also today: Luxury wine sales are on the rise - and Treasury Wines expects the trend to continue Uber warns the price of having a meal delivered could double And Taylor Swift breaks a bunch of movie box office records Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re officially in an El Nino weather pattern - which means a hot, dry summer, and increased likelihood of drought, heatwaves and bushfires. Extreme weather events have an enormous impact on a huge range of businesses - from insurance companies to agricultural producers.Kerry Plowright, founder and CEO of ASX-listed company Aeeris, talks to Sean Aylmer about how they use climate modelling tech to warn Australians of dangerous and hazardous events.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. 31-year bond issued Rinehart wins Liontown battle ASIC to regulate cryptos Leadership changes aplenty Biden warning on Gaza Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 16 October 2023 What does the defeat of the Voice referendum mean for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton?  Also today: Pro-Palestinian rallies around the country over the weekend drew thousands of people, while Israel warns it is about to launch a major attack on Gaza The country’s largest gold company, Newcrest, is set to pass into US hands, after shareholders vote for a $26.2 billion takeover And Disney’s huge bet on the ongoing appeal of Frozen Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer talks to Elise Kennedy, Jarden's Head of Technology Research and Director of Equity Research, about the local tech sector.Elise outlines her view of Seek, REA, Domain, Carsales, Xero, Zip Co, Sezzle, WiseTech Global and Block.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is producing the weekly Mumbrellacast - a look at everything under Australia's media and marketing umbrella. There's a new episode every Wednesday - follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Original release date: Wednesday 11 October 2023 In this week’s Mumbrellacast:  What impact does advertising have on voters? Also today: The chair and three directors to go in a major board shakeup at Qantas OzTAM appoints a new CEO And what Nick McKenzie and Joe Aston - two of Australia’s best journalists - have in common Join Michael Thompson, Sean Aylmer & Adam Lang for a look at everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14-15 October 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.auSee 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. Tech, REITS lead market lower Voice heading for defeat Gaza readies for invasion Atlassian bets on WFH US inflation strong Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 13 October 2023 The death toll in the middle east climbs as ASIO says it needs to be vigilant of ideologically motivated attacks in Australia.  Also today: Both sides make final appeals to voters ahead of tomorrow’s referendum It might be the spring racing season, but the bookies aren’t having a good time of it.  And some of the world’s biggest tech companies report a massive cyber attack on a scale unseen previously.  Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about seeing through the hype when investing. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tomorrow, Australians head to the polls for the first referendum since the vote on the republic back in 1999. Since 1906 there have been 44 referendums - but only 8 have passed.Charles Croucher, Chief Political Editor for 9News, talks to Sean Aylmer about the politics of the Voice referendum - what it means for the Albanese Government, and the long term political impact of this vote.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. CSL tumbles again Oil prices recede Rinehart stifles Liontown bid Stokes to chair Beach Former PwC boss talks Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 12 October 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces flights to evacuate Australians in Israel.  Also today: The level of household income used to pay mortgages hits a record high  The chair of Qantas falls on his sword And Stockholm to ban petrol and diesel vehicles from 2025 Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about seeing through the hype when investing. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia is in the grip of a housing affordability crisis. Families are being priced out of rentals, while house prices are climbing again, after a short post-COVID decline.So is there a long-term solution here - potentially one that keeps a roof over peoples’ heads, and provides an opportunity for investors too?Scott Langford, Group CEO of St George Community Housing, talks to Sean Aylmer about the need for structural reform, uniting private capital with affordable housing.St George Community Housing is a supporter of Fear & GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 jumps for fifth session Chinese stimulus a possibility Qantas chair steps down CSL defends performance IAG earnings fall Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 11 October 2023 Signs that cost pressures are easing boosts hopes of no more rate rises.  Also today: An energy mega-deal gets the green light from the regulator  Bitcoin is now making up nearly half of the crypto market And the Israeli PM promises a mass attack on Hamas Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about seeing through the hype when investing. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small businesses in Australia say they are facing a ‘perfect storm,’ with a raft of new regulations drowning them in additional costs and red tape.Luke Achterstraat, CEO of COSBOA (Council of Small Business Organisations Australia), talks to Sean Aylmer about why SMEs are so worried about proposed industrial relations reform.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Origin leads market higher Israel PM promises mass offensive Endeavour stoush gets ugly BHP: improve Aust-Japan relations Baby Bunting hurting Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 10 October 2023 Financial markets hit by the conflict in the Middle East.  Also today: High uranium prices may see BHP expand Olympic Dam project Will passports become obsolete?  And Arnold Schwarzenegger wants kids to toughen up Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The last 18 months have been a challenging time for startups. But in that same period, new family office Euphemia has backed 35 startups and 20 funds in an effort to supercharge Australia's startup ecosystem.Judy Anderson-Firth, CEO of Euphemia, talks to Sean Aylmer about why they're investing in funds and companies that are supporting other start-ups too - and what she looks for in a start-up seeking support.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Gold, energy stocks climb Israeli crisis escalates Myer board changes $100b needed to go green Kiwis head to the polls Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 9 October 2023 Hamas attacks Israel, sending shockwaves around the world.  Also today: With less than a week to go before the Voice referendum, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese steps up his efforts to get the vote across the line A good weekend for home auctions Exxon Mobil pursues a $US60b oil and gas deal - the biggest of the year Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's been a real slowdown in consumer spending in recent months. And in the last couple of weeks we've seen a lot of turbulence on financial markets. Jon Howie, Chief Commercial Officer at Stake, talks to Sean Aylmer about how he sees markets right now, and how investor behaviour is changing. Stake is supporter of this podcast. This contains general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is producing the weekly Mumbrellacast - a look at everything under Australia's media and marketing umbrella. There's a new episode every Wednesday - follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Original release date: Wednesday 4 October 2023 In this week’s Mumbrellacast:  Australia’s highest-paid media boss took home $3.4m last year - we take a look at what CEOs are being paid in the media world Also today: Sport is still king on free-to-air TV The 'Yes' campaign gains media momentum - but will it be enough? And Spotify’s conquered podcasts, now they’re going after Audible with audiobooks Join Michael Thompson & Sean Aylmer for a look at everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella. Also mentioned in today's episode: here's what marketers are getting paid.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7-8 October 2023 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Jennifer Duke adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market edges towards 7,000 points Pratt embroiled in Trump saga 1.3m referendum votes already Matildas save Optus FTX founder admits fraud Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 6 October 2023 The rent crisis escalates with around half a million new homes needed to take pressure off prices.  Also today: Commonwealth Bank loses market share for two months in a row, the first time that’s happened in 20 years King Charles III’s effigy released, to appear on new Australian coins And a woman sues a theme park operator after a ride gave her a massive wedgie Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about microinvesting. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It seems there are very few carmakers not getting into electric vehicles - in fact, even the super luxury brands like Rolls-Royce and Bentley are now doing it. Trent Nikolic, Managing Editor of drive.com.au, talks to Sean Aylmer about the boom in luxury EVs and the increase in sports car manufacturers like Ferrari and Maserati producing SUVs.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. REITs lead market higher AFP looking into Thorpe video Qantas turmoil AGM season fighting begins Diet drugs hit supermarkets Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 5 October 2023 The local share market falls to a new 11 month low.  Also today: Aussie cattle prices tumble as El Niño looms Australia is suffering the worst skills shortage in six decades And France focuses on a new enemy ahead of next year’s Olympic Games – bedbugs Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about microinvesting. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Bieber apparently sold his catalogue for $US200m. Bob Dylan was around $US300m. Bruce Springsteen pocketed $US500m. Clearly, certain investors see money to be made in music royalties.Stefan von Imhof, co-founder of alternative investing community fund alts.co, talks to Sean Aylmer about the music industry, royalties, and how it all started with David Bowie.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Big banks lead market lower Migration agents crackdown Vocus-TPG deal still on Air strike for FIFO workers US Speaker punted Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 4 October 2023 The new Reserve Bank Governor keeps rates on hold but warns there might be another hike in the offing.  Also today: Share markets tumble with miners hit hardest The hot weather spurs record solar power generation in the National Electricity Grid Tesla shipments fall for the first time in a year Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about microinvesting. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The local share market isn't having a good run. But as the market dips, investors often look for opportunities.Sean Aylmer talks to Matthew Kidman, Principal at Centennial Asset Management, about where he sees value in the market.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. New Governor mimics old ASX tumbles Vocational education crackdown Star group sells properties Evergrande shares surge Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 3 October 2023 Global equity markets are in the doldrums with little confidence about a turn-around any time soon.  Also today: The Reserve Bank meets on interest rates today with the pressure on new Governor Michelle Bullock After a big weekend of sport, the biggest loser could be a new player on the sports betting scene - who took a punt and lost And why service stations are introducing marshals to contend with fights between electric vehicle owners – so called charge rage Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're officially in an El Niño weather pattern, meaning we're in for a hot, dry summer, with an increased risk of drought and bushfires. But what does it mean for the economy?Cherelle Murphy, EY Oceania Chief Economist, talks to Jennifer Duke about how different parts of the economy are exposed to the weather and natural disasters, and the long-term impact of climate change and rising temperatures.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 2 October 2023 Property prices have recovered their losses with some capitals at new record highs.  Also today: Childcare is facing a cost overhaul after a damning report from the consumer watchdog.  US avoids a government shutdown after Congress passes a last minute funding bill And Apple’s iPhones are getting too hot to handle (literally) Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australians are investing less. And when they do, they’re investing more conservatively. But it’s not just market volatility and economic uncertainty that’s driving the change - it’s also a shift in personal circumstances.Donahue D’Souza, Head of Investments at HSBC, talks to Jennifer Duke about HSBC’s Investor Insights Survey - including the minimum amount Australians think they need to have before they start investing.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Radio broadcaster Ray Hadley Original air date: July 31 2020 Sean Aylmer speaks to legendary broadcaster Ray Hadley about his career, his advice to people starting out in the radio business, and the state of sport in Australia.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 September - 1 October 2023 Jennifer Duke and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Tim Burrowes adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 29 September 2023 Major changes to the Privacy Act to affect more than 2 million small Aussie businesses. Also today: Auction numbers set to halve this long weekend AI powered chatbots are coming to Facebook  And Costco is now selling that bulk essential… gold bars?!  Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s the top five myths and misconceptions about retirement. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the last year alone, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has commenced greenwashing action against Mercer, Vanguard and Active Super for allegedly providing misleading information over the ESG credentials of some investments.At the same time, a Senate inquiry is underway into greenwashing, and Treasury is consulting on disclosure requirements that would align Australia with other parts of the world.Persia Navidi, partner at Hicksons Lawyers, takes Jennifer Duke through ASIC's allegations, and what businesses need to do to prepare for more regulation.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 28 September 2023 Inflation is accelerating yet again, raising some concerns about interest rates.   Also today: Billionaire Endeavour shareholder Bruce Mathieson wants a board reshuffle at the owner of Dan Murphy’s A major Tesla battery in Queensland goes up in flames Amazon sued in the US over allegations it is illegally using monopoly power to crush competition Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s the top five myths and misconceptions about retirement. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 2020, as lockdowns kicked in and people started working from home, the number of Australians using Zoom increased 54-fold. In that year alone, there were more than 800 million Zoom meetings in Asia/Pacific. The company's share price boomed, and Zoom became synonymous with video conferencing.But as we returned to the office, the share price came back down to earth, and Zoom is now reinventing itself.Bede Hackney, Head of Australia and New Zealand at Zoom, talks to Jennifer Duke about how the company stays relevant and innovative, and why Zoom staff have now been asked to return to the office two days a week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 27 September 2023 Australia’s top technology leaders declare their support for the Yes campaign.  Also today: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews resigns after nine years in the job ChatGPT speaks its first words as it gears up to rival Alexa and Siri And households are going solar in record numbers to avoid rising energy costs Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s the top five myths and misconceptions about retirement. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every year professional networking platform LinkedIn assesses the start-up scene in Australia to produce its Top Startups List. LinkedIn Australia’s Top Startups in 2023 is a guide to which startups are attracting the most attention, and luring top talent to work with them. Cayla Dengate, LinkedIn News Australia’s career expert, takes Jennifer Duke through the list, and discusses the state of Australia's startup ecosystem including companies like Harrison.ai, Montu, Lyka, Carma, Dabble, me&u, WhatAbility, Ofload, Immutable, Howatson+Company.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 26 September 2023 Rising petrol prices are causing havoc for inflation and for airlines.  Also today: A major super fund is going to fight back against boards without enough women this AGM season Commonwealth Bank thinks Australians are getting better at picking up on scams And Lego ditches its plans to make its bricks from recycled plastic bottles Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Market Index is a website that serves as a portal to the Australian stock market. But it’s also an example of a fantastic Australian success story - a company built from the ground up, identifying a need, meeting that need, and then being acquired.Matthew Gabriele, founder of Market Index, and now Executive Director at Livewire Markets, talks to Jennifer Duke about his start-up story - and what it's like to go from founder to employee.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 25 September 2023 Australians are getting a new passport, but this one will tell employers what your skills are, not where you’ve visited on holiday.  Also today: Strong weekend for auctions Amazon Prime is bringing advertisements to its movies and shows And artificial wombs just took a baby step closer to public use Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's been a run of IPOs on Wall Street, and they've thrown up some interesting results.Josh Gilbert, market analyst at social investment network eToro, talks to Jennifer Duke about new listings, how the Aussie share market reacts to Wall Street, the major trends that are still playing out and what the rest of the year might look like for investors.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Guest: Gus Worland, broadcaster and founder of Gotcha4Life Original air date: February 11, 2022 In the time it takes to listen to this interview, 37 people will attempt suicide in Australia. That's one every 28 seconds. And every day, seven Aussie men and two women take their own life. Mental fitness foundation Gotcha4Life is aiming to get that number down to zero. Founder Gus Worland shares the heartbreaking reason he started the charity and some incredibly powerful tips to get you started on the right track. Lifeline: 13 11 14Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23-24 September 2023 Jennifer Duke 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 22 September 2023 Anthony Albanese launches a COVID-19 inquiry that will define how the nation and businesses deal with future pandemics and crises.  Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of News Corp and Fox, handing over to son Lachlan Iceland risks tourism with travel levy for the environment And your Pizza Hut order might have just been hacked Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s your superannuation health check: from how to check your fees, to changing where your money is invested. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nuveen is one of the world’s largest investment managers, with $US1.1 trillion in assets under management. It's also the largest manager of farmland globally - more than three million acres of farmland and timberland across nearly 600 properties in 10 countries. Within Nuveen is Nuveen Real Assets, which has a focus on global real estate. Mike Sales, Head of Nuveen Real Assets, speaks to Jennifer Duke during a visit to Australia, about the outlook for the sector and the increasing importance of ESG factors.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 21 September 2023 The Federal Government’s Employment White Paper is expected to spark a stoush over housing and migration.  Also today: Victoria is slugging short-term rentals like Airbnb with a 7.5% levy  Qantas CEO asked to front mediation in person with TWU over compensation for sacked workers And there’s been a sharp rise in homes bought and sold within 24 months selling at a loss Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s your superannuation health check: from how to check your fees, to changing where your money is invested. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last week the share price of Aussie biotech company Starpharma jumped 23% in one day, after very positive interim clinical trial results for its new cancer treatment.Dr Jackie Fairley, CEO of Starpharma, talks to Jennifer Duke about the test results, the process in bringing treatments to market, and the challenges and rewards of leading a biotech company working on life-changing research.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 20 September 2023 The OECD unveils gloomy new forecasts for the global economy, warning the world is heading for an economic slowdown.  Also today: Mortgage holders are the most confident they’ve been about their finances for months Short sellers of US cannabis companies feel the burn And get ready for a hot, dry summer - we’re officially facing an El Nino weather pattern Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s your superannuation health check: from how to check your fees, to changing where your money is invested. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Payments technology is leaping ahead, much of it driven by advances by Apple with their Apple Pay offering. But Australia has always been quick to move in the fintech space, and one of the major players is ANZ Worldline Payment Solutions, a joint venture between ANZ bank and global payments leader Worldline. Petr Ryska, CEO of ANZ Worldline Payment Solutions, talks to Jennifer Duke about the future of payments - including the potential for cars to pay for their own parking.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 19 September 2023 The corporate watchdog has warned major businesses that it will come after board directors and executives who are unprepared for cyberattacks.  Also today: Trade unions want a revolution at the Reserve Bank under Michele Bullock’s leadership.  CEOs have received pay rises far outstripping inflation and also far larger than those of the typical Australian worker. And a surprise meeting between the US and China raises hopes of improved relations between the superpowers Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anyone who’s tried to get a tradie over the last couple of years would know it’s not always easy. There was a surge in demand for home improvements during the pandemic, and supply chain challenges contributed to waiting times blowing out.But as demand weakens, and the construction sector faltering, are we seeing more flexibility come back into the market?Roby Sharon-Zipser, founder and CEO of HiPages, talks about the state of the industry, and also the changes he's made to HiPages after discussions with the ACCC.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 18 September 2023 A big test for housing as supply surges and more homeowners come off ultra-low fixed rate loans.  Also today: Qatar Airways’ CEO speaks out for the first time about the Federal Government blocking the airline’s plans to bring extra flights to Australia The NSW Budget will be handed down tomorrow but there’s already hundreds of millions of dollars set aside for EVs And Subway launches a worldwide first 3-inch sandwich as inflation rises Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's been a surge of interest in cash ETFs recently.Chris Brycki, founder and CEO of online investment advisor Stockspot, talks to Jennifer Duke about what cash ETFs are and why their popularity has grown, as well as the returns and the risks.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: David Brown, host of Business Wars, one of the world's most popular podcasts. Original air date: November 22, 2020 In this week's feature interview, Sean Aylmer speaks with David Brown, host of the hit US podcast series Business Wars. From Blockbuster vs Netflix, to Adidas vs Nike, they discuss the rivalries between some of the biggest companies in the world, and what drives them to succeed.  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16-17 September 2023 Jennifer Duke 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 15 September 2023 An extra 65,000 people found employment in August in a shock sign of strength in the labour market.  Also today: Busy weekend for auctions coming up Myer sales fall back over the first few weeks of the new financial year The EU launches an inquiry into Chinese electric cars Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about mobile phones, buying handsets outright and phone plans. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unemployment in August held steady at 3.7%, with an extra 65,000 people finding themselves in work. But earlier this week, property developer Tim Gurner suggested unemployment needs to rise "to remind people that they work for the employer, not the other way around."CBA Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick talks to Jennifer Duke about the bank's latest spending data, the unemployment figures, the desired outcome for the economy, and why "we don't need to see pain to achieve those outcomes."Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 14 September 2023 Qantas takes another hit after losing a High Court appeal.  Also today: US food giant Lamb Weston continues its Aussie business buying spree Wealthy property developer wants unemployment to rise “to remind people they work for the employer, not the other way around” And more than half of all Australians want to dip into their super early Mentioned in today’s show: Sean Aylmer’s interview with Dr Jackie Farley, CEO of Starpharma Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about mobile phones, buying handsets outright and phone plans. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to a recent study, last year Australians spent an extraordinary 100 million hours on hold, waiting for customer service. But a new association has now been formed to reverse Australia’s record of poor customer service, with the backing of large Australian companies.Justin Tippett, founder and CEO of the Australian Customer Experience Professionals Association, talks to Jennifer Duke about why companies shouldn’t be overlooking this critical part of their business.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 13 September 2023 Consumer confidence has come to a screeching halt with big implications for business.  Also today: Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes a ‘strategic stake’ in lithium company Liontown The Small Business Energy Incentive legislation is heading into Parliament, with the potential for $20,000 tax incentives And Mexican restaurant chain Guzman Y Gomez readies itself for IPO Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about mobile phones, buying handsets outright and phone plans. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Agriculture plays a hugely significant role in Australia’s economy; at the same time, it's also a major contributor to our greenhouse gas emissions. But farmers are at the forefront of finding new ways to drive sustainability.David Statham, co-owner and director of the Sundown Pastoral Company, talks to Jennifer Duke about his family's efforts to improve the sector, including Sundown's partnership with Hiringa Energy to build a major new green hydrogen plant in NSW.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 12 September 2023 Federal Labor has managed to get the Greens’ support for its $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund by promising an extra $1 billion.  Also today: The Aussie dollar tipped to rally after hitting lows this month Eight of the nation’s biggest super funds join forces to create a giant lobby group And why China’s economic downturn could prevent a war Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite so much hype around AI and ChatGPT in particular, business adoption of the technology hasn't changed in the last two years. So what's causing the hesitation?Gavan Ord, Senior Manager of Business and Investment Policy for CPA Australia, talks to Jennifer Duke about their annual business technology report, and the importance of businesses having a digital transformation strategy.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 11 September 2023 Anthony Albanese joins world leaders at the G20 where the war in Ukraine, climate change and trade deals top the agenda.  A solid spring weekend for auctions National Australia Bank sues budgeting app You Need a Budget And there’s a glimmer of hope in China, where they’ve managed to squeeze out of deflation Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporting season is all wrapped up, and it’s a good time for investors to take a look back at the results and the comments made by management.Sam Koch, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Jennifer Duke about the performance of small cap stocks, and some of the companies he's watching in both Australia and New Zealand.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Fear & Greed is very excited to be working on the weekly Mumbrellacast - a look at everything under Australia's media and marketing umbrella. There's a new episode every Wednesday - follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Original release date: Wednesday 6 September 2023 In this week’s Mumbrellacast:  Qantas has been engulfed by a PR nightmare. We look at what the new CEO has to do to restore public trust in the airline. Also today: It’s Upfront season - and in a tough advertising market, these events take on even greater significance And does the advertising industry have a problem with feedback? Join Michael Thompson & Adam Lang for a look at everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9-10 September 2023 Jennifer Duke 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 8 September 2023 Philip Lowe uses his final speech as RBA Governor to call for a fix on housing affordability and productivity.  Also today: ASIC sues PayPal The nation’s housing market passes $10 trillion in value as prices go up again And Spain’s surprise spate of olive oil thefts Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about saving and investing for an education. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Women retire with 25-35% less super than men. And there's rising rates of poverty and homelessness among older women.Shannon Nutter, Head of Vanguard Super, talks to Jennifer Duke about why it's time to close the gap on super - and how we do it.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 7 September 2023 The economy held up over the June quarter but we’ve entered a per capita recession.  Also today: Shareholders are demanding answers from companies bankrolling Voice campaigns The ATO boss warns that a growing group of small businesses are deliberately avoiding paying tax and super And the Productivity Commission has got a new chair… again Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about saving and investing for an education. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Australian economy expanded 0.4% over the June quarter, and it’s up 2.1% on an annual basis.AMP Deputy Chief Economist Diana Mousina unpacks the GDP data with Jennifer Duke, and looks at the likelihood of a recession, the outlook for the property market, and the focus on improving productivity.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 6 September 2023 RBA Governor Philip Lowe keeps rates on hold in his last meeting on the job. Also today: Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has pressed the eject button and is leaving the airline early.  $60 million has been stolen from a crypto casino in a major cyberattack And China is no longer expected to overtake the US as the world’s biggest economy. Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about saving and investing for an education. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When tech giant Apple launched its new Vision Pro virtual reality headset, it featured an Australian company's invention, suddenly seen by millions around the world.Zac Duff, co-founder and CEO of JigSpace, talks to Jennifer Duke about that moment - and how it has helped to propel this innovative Aussie business to another level.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 5 September 2023 Anger around Qantas grows, with calls for Alan Joyce’s multi-million dollar bonuses to be axed.  Also today: Reserve Bank set to deliver interest rate decision this afternoon Shoppers have cut back their spending for the first time since 2021 And Barbie officially becomes the top grossing film of the year… so far Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Research from accounting software company Intuit Quickbooks suggests one in three SMEs consider tax time one of the most stressful times of the year. And we might be in September, but plenty of businesses are yet to finalise their tax for FY23.Jennifer Duke talks to Australian comedian and radio presenter Anthony 'Lehmo' Lehmann, who started out as an accountant before shifting to comedy. They're also joined by Damien Greathead, Accountant & Advisor Lead at Intuit Quickbooks Australia, for a very entertaining chat about what businesses can do to ease tax-time pressures.Intuit Quickbooks is a supporter of this podcastFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 4 September 2023 A three year freeze in Australia-China discussions is about to come to an end.  Also today: Australians could face a second referendum if the no vote on the Voice wins  Employers who underpay staff could be put in prison for up to 10 years And why a plan by tech billionaires to build a new city northeast of San Francisco has hit a snag Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the largest asset managers in the world is expanding its presence in Australia.Louise Watson, Managing Director, Country Head Australia & New Zealand at Natixis Investment Managers, talks to Jennifer Duke about the decision to expand the company's licence in Australia, and what their research shows about Australian investors.Natixis IM is a supporter of Fear and Greed. This podcast contains general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Ep #48: Free flights? Business class? It's all in the points This is the ultimate guide to using points to fly. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they talk to Steve Hui, founder of iFlyFlat, about using frequent flyer points for free flights, business class upgrades and more.  HOW DO THEY AFFORD THAT? is a weekly podcast produced by Fear & Greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. Check out the full catalogue of episodes on APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2-3 September 2023 Jennifer Duke 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.auSee 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 lower Another senior departure at Fortescue Interest rates may still go up PwC Australia reports flat profits Potential changes to bankruptcy laws Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 1 September 2023 Workers on platforms like Uber set to get more protections and minimum pay rates under new government legislation.  Qantas sued by ACCC for allegedly advertising tickets for flights that had already been cancelled.  Australia Post records a $200 million full-year loss, its first major structural loss in three decades. And property prices went up in August, with the spring auction season set to kick off with a busy weekend Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FedEx is one of the largest shipping and delivery companies in the world - and it’s presence in the highly-competitive Australian market is growing. Peter Langley, FedEx Regional Vice President, talks to Jennifer Duke about the scale of the business, and the extraordinary logistics involved in the e-commerce boom.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 higher Harvey Norman surprises Complications for the energy transition IAG under fire Super fund performance tests Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 31 August 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a date for the Voice referendum, kicking off six weeks of political campaigning.  Also today: Inflation is slowing much faster than expected, potentially giving mortgage holders a reprieve next week Meta shuts down almost 8000 accounts after discovering a Chinese “spamouflage” campaign of misinformation Clothing brand City Chic posts a big loss as consumers shift their spending Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about using frequent flyer points to get the best flights. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the Federal Government legislated Australia's emissions reduction target of 43 per cent by 2030, and net zero emissions by 2050, businesses were given certainty over the road ahead. But now the pressure is on to achieve those emissions reductions goals.Carl Duncan, CEO of energy services company NRG-ONE, talks to Jennifer Duke about the challenges businesses face in the net zero transition.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 higher Flight Centre's big turnaround A sad day for Melbourne fashion label $6 billion renewable power pledge ASIC focuses on hardship Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 30 August 2023 The Reserve Bank’s incoming governor uses her first major speech to issue a climate change warning.  Also today: Virgin Australia and Flight Centre hit out at the government and Qantas over the blocked Qatar Airways bid Star Entertainment reveals a big loss after a troubled 2023 And federal politicians set to receive their biggest pay rise in a decade Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about using frequent flyer points to get the best flights. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Right now, everybody’s talking about AI. The conversation ranges from the global challenges over regulation, right through to how businesses can best use the technology to improve productivity.New research from global small business platform Xero shows that 80% of small businesses are concerned that AI development and adoption is outpacing regulation.James Bergin, Executive General Manager - Technology Strategy & Integration at Xero, talks to Jennifer Duke about how businesses can use AI in a safe, responsible and productive way.Xero is a supporter of Fear and GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 higher Strike threatens global energy markets Joyce backs NZ statehood Good news for renters Women returning to the workforce  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 29 August 2023 The government concedes it is doing Qantas favours, as boss Alan Joyce defends the group’s mega profit in parliament. Fortescue Metals mining boss quits after just six months  Behind Nike’s record streak of share price losses And Netflix loses subscribers in Australia for the first time in eight years Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Salary, work-life balance, career development, management, culture - knowing what jobseekers value in a role means you stand a better chance of attracting the right people.Sean Aylmer talks to Caroline North, SEEK’s Research Manager for the Laws of Attraction survey, about the top priorities for potential employees, and how businesses can use the Laws of Attraction portal to help find the best candidates.SEEK is a supporter of Fear and GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market rises Surprise increase in turnover Recovery effort for lost marines Next DC disappoints Evergrande rejoins market and tumbles Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 28 August 2023 Finally some relief for renters as house auctions stay solid.  Also today: Earnings season wraps up this week with corporate Australia getting a pass mark, but not much better Global office sharing group WeWork teeters on the brink of collapse  And why France is destroying 302 million litres of wine Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we near the end of reporting season, it's a good time to sift through the results and pick out the trends.Steven Daghlian, Commsec Market Analyst, gives Sean Aylmer his take on corporate Australia's winners and losers.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is very excited to be working on the weekly Mumbrellacast - a look at everything under Australia's media and marketing umbrella. There's a new episode every Wednesday - follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Original release date: Wednesday 23 August 2023 In this week’s Mumbrellacast:  Krispy Kreme dumped an offensive commercial this week after being alerted to the gaffe by Mumbrella. But how did it get through in the first place, and will it do lasting brand damage? Also today: Outdoor advertising is on the up - we look at why The best work perks in adland - what would draw you to your next workplace? And a spike in magazine readership suggests the end is not yet nigh for offline media Join Michael Thompson, Adam Lang & Sean Aylmer for a look at everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26-27 August 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.auSee 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. Widespread falls across ASX WES posts strong profit Dutton ticked off by AEC Henry blasts lack of tax reform Trump posts his own mugshot Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 25 August 2023 Qantas announces a massive profit but is forced to defend airfares and its performance.  Also today: The federal budget is set for 40 years of deficits  Woodside and unions reach an in-principle deal to avoid a global gas crisis And the first US Presidential debate takes place without Donald Trump, but he still got all the headlines Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about getting ahead when you’re a low income earner. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Small businesses in Australia are pretty resilient, having faced some challenging conditions in recent years.Sean Aylmer talks to Joseph Lyons, Xero’s Managing Director Asia Pacific, and Louise Southall, Xero’s economist, about the pressures SMEs are facing, and the clever ways Australian businesses are improving their productivity.Xero is a supporter of Fear and Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Market jump 0.5pc Qantas, Ramsay, Nine results South32 warns on labour costs Nvidia’s doubles down on AI Russian rebel dies in crash Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 24 August 2023 Woolies announces a big jump in profit but faces a growing problem with shoplifting.  Sexual harassment still rife across the country Domino’s boss admits he pushed pizza prices too high Low water levels in the Panama Canal now affecting global shipping Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about getting ahead when you’re a low income earner. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The needs of small businesses have changed enormously over the last five years - after all, during that time we've had a pandemic, supply chain challenges, a tight labour market and a shift to working from home.Diya Jolly, Chief Product Officer at Xero, talks to Sean Aylmer about the evolving requirements of SMEs, and the role technology can play in making business easier.Diya Jolly is speaking this week at Xerocon in Sydney. Xero is a supporter of this podcast.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Iron ore miners help market Chalmers announces competition review Wisetech plunges 17 pc. Santos profit tumbles BRICS show their heft Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 23 August 2023 BHP reports a $21 billion profit, as it looks to a greener future.  Also today: Coles says fresh food prices are finally falling, but don’t expect drops in dairy  Why Aussies are heading back to the mall Japan prepares to start releasing more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the pandemic, the level of government support meant a lot of businesses remained afloat longer than they normally would have. As a result, we saw a much lower insolvency rate than usual.But the rate of business administrations is now back to pre-COVID levels. Patrick Coghlan, CEO of CreditorWatch, talks to Sean Aylmer about the release of the new Business Risk Index, and the sectors most at risk of payment defaults.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Big moves on ASX BHP announces $21b profit Tax fraudster gets 15 years Gageler to be Chief Justice Ita Buttrose to leave ABC Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 22 August 2023 The Australian economy is set to slow markedly over coming decades as the population ages.  Also today: QANTAS facing class action over COVID credits  Big changes afoot at Premier Investments, owner of Smiggle, Peter Alexander and more And get set for a hike in insurance premiums Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Concerns are growing about the strength of the Chinese economy. But at the same time, investors are hearing more about Chinese companies like EV maker BYD, and ecommerce giant Alibaba.Rob Talevski, CEO of Webull Australia, gives Sean Aylmer an introduction to investing in Chinese equities.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 lower Westpac $1.8b profit Changes at Smiggle Blast furnace extended Trump to skip debate Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 21 August 2023 The Federal Government is staring down $140 billion of extra spending, largely due to Australia’s ageing population.  Woodside’s LNG workers are gearing up for a strike that could impact the world’s energy markets More women’s sport is likely to be made mandatory for free-to-air television And why the moon’s surface is getting crowded Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re now halfway through earnings season, and are getting a clearer picture of the trends and some of the factors affecting companies reporting their results. Last week saw some big companies reporting with some mixed outcomes, and this week’s also gearing up to be a busy one.Roger Montgomery, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Montgomery Investment Management, talks to Jennifer Duke about the stocks he's watching, including Nick Scali, JB HiFi and carsales.comThis is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Jennifer Duke 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is very excited to be working on the weekly Mumbrellacast - a look at everything under Australia's media and marketing umbrella. There's a new episode every Wednesday - follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Original release date: Wednesday 16 August 2023 In this week’s Mumbrellacast: Australia’s gone wild for the Matildas. Is this the turning point for women’s sport in this country? Has it changed the way brands think about sport, and should the companies who backed them from the beginning be getting more praise? Also today: Podcast and BVOD ad spends are rising, as the rest of the market sinks. Seven West Media reported results today. We look at what it tells us about the market. Mat Baxter, Huge CEO, has returned to Australia. Can he run a global advertising company from down under? Join Michael Thompson, Adam Lang & Damian Francis for a look at everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19-20 August 2023 Jennifer Duke 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.auSee 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 flat, but down for week Cyber attack hits Latitude’s bottom line Chinese real estate crisis deepens Coles warns of warehouse costs Gender pay gap improves Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 18 August 2023 Help for first home buyers is on the way, with the Federal Government’s home equity sharing scheme given a start date.   Also today: Commonwealth Bank warns the Aussie dollar could drop below 60 US cents Australia’s unemployment rate ticks upwards  And why Aussie gym brand F45 is set to delist from the New York Stock Exchange Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about whether you can make money from multi-level marketing programs. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s biggest businesses are ramping up their climate goals, with more ASX200 companies committing to a net-zero target. And those who aren't are being held to account by a very powerful group of investors.  The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) is a group of 26 super funds who manage over $1 trillion in assets, and on average own ten per cent of every company on the ASX200. Louise Davidson, CEO of ACSI, talks to Jennifer Duke about the progress companies are making, and why it matters to her members.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 falls 0.7% Telstra to keep infrastructure business Matildas set ratings records Australia / India relations Deloitte contract axed Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 17 August 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signs deals with state and territory leaders to improve the supply of housing.  Also today: FIFA’s $100 million price tag for the next World Cup Atlassian wants companies to tell people if they’re talking to artificial intelligence And a golf company’s extraordinary debut on the NASDAQ Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about whether you can make money from multi-level marketing programs. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Housing affordability is a huge political issue right now - and yesterday national cabinet announced measures to improve supply.Tim Lawless, Head of Research at CoreLogic, talks to Jennifer Duke about whether the measures are achievable and the impact they'll have on affordability. He also talks about the immediate outlook for prices, spring listings, and regional market trends.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 16 August 2023 The Federal Government flags a green tariff on imports of steel and cement from countries like China and India. Also today: Demand for premium drops delivers a rosy outlook for Australian wine Australia Post steps up battle with Amazon And Elon Musk slashes Tesla prices again, sparking fears of an EV price war Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about whether you can make money from multi-level marketing programs. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The impact of so many interest rate hikes are laid bare by this new data from Commonwealth Bank. Using information from seven million customers, the Household Spending Insights Index reveals the extent of the spending squeeze on the economy.Commonwealth Bank Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick talks to Jennifer Duke about the data, and why we might see rates cut as early as March next year.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 up 0.4% Seek sold off Debelle attacks government on climate Green shoots for economy TikTok scam may trigger law change Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 15 August 2023 JB Hi-Fi posts a record year for its Australian retail arm but sales have started to slide.  Also today: Qantas re-brands three of its planes to support the Yes vote Insolvency appointments spike 57% in June quarter And the White House raises its China tech ban with Australia Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who Gives A Crap is a fascinating business. In just over a decade, it has made toilet paper cool, and donated millions of dollars to improve access to clean water and sanitation.Simon Griffiths, co-founder and CEO of Who Gives A Crap, talks to Jennifer Duke about companies having a social conscience, and how the business managed when toilet paper became the world's most precious commodity during lockdowns.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 0.9% Consumer spending flat Apple warns government on regulation Insolvencies surge ACF makes greenwashing claims Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 14 August 2023 The Matildas have been breaking records but a World Cup public holiday is proving controversial for businesses. Also today: Land sales have plummeted as prices surge AI investments forecast to reach $200 billion worldwide by 2025 And the Indigenous Voice to parliament continues to divide the Liberal Party, with another leading figure declaring he’ll vote yes Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first full week of reporting season gave investors plenty to consider. And there's a lot more to come.Matthew Kidman, principal at Centennial Asset Management, talks to Jennifer Duke about the companies he's watching, and whether we might see any surprises as we continue through reporting season.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Guy Raz, host of How I Built This, one of the world's most popular podcasts. Original air date: September 27, 2020 Sean Aylmer speaks to Guy Raz about his hugely successful podcast and the spin-off book. In a wide-ranging, entertaining chat, Guy shares some of the remarkable stories of entrepreneurs and founders with Fear and Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-13 August 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.auSee 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 down Cannon-Brookes slams AGL Energy Pokies tax revised Lowe takes dovish tone ASIC launches greenwashing case Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AGL Energy reports a $1.26 billion loss in a volatile energy market. Friday 11 August 2023 Also today: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to have a state dinner with US President Joe Biden Boeing partners with the CSIRO to produce eco-friendly jet fuel And the Chinese tech giants spending billions on AI chips Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about financial burnout. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The pandemic saw a huge number of investors buying equities for the first time. It's no surprise that demand has also risen for smarter ways to track investment portfolios.Doug Morris, CEO of Sharesight, talks to Jennifer Duke about the growth of Sharesight to include more than 400,000 users globally, and the insights this has provided into investor behaviour.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. Sharesight is a supporter of Fear and Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 Jobs market may be cooling Calls to sell Future Fund NBN looking at Starlink PWC spin-off wins contracts Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 10 August 2023 Commonwealth Bank delivers a record full-year profit of almost $10.2 billion.  Also today: Trade unions launch their own inquiry into price gouging Amazon to build Australia’s biggest-ever warehouse And the potential deal between Google and Universal Music that could change the music industry forever Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about financial burnout. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It may come as a shock to you, as it certainly surprised us: one third of Australian adults are considered financially illiterate.Diana Mousina, Deputy Chief Economist at AMP, talks to Jennifer Duke about the startling new research, and explains the long-term impacts of a lack of financial knowledge.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 higher Australia-US tech relations Beach Energy boss quits TPG-InvoCare takeover Record credit card balances Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 9 August 2023 James Hardie kicks off the profit reporting season in spectacular fashion.  Also today: Business sentiment holds up despite all the rate rises The Matildas set a TV record And Zoom (the company) asks workers to come back to the office Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about financial burnout. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Roy Morgan research, we operate on a two-speed consumer economy. 10 million Australians have a traditional mindset when it comes to spending - but 5 million Australians are considered ‘new economic order’ or NEO consumers, spending up to 300% more than traditional consumers.This data has been used by brands like LVMH, Qantas, David Jones, Macquarie Bank, Lexus and mattress company A.H. Beard. Tony Pearson, CEO of A.H. Beard, talks to Sean Aylmer about the value of NEO consumers, and why it requires different marketing.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 ends flat Major gas deal Myer falls 14pc Canva valued at $38m Consumers stay grumpy Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8 August 2023 Trade Minister Don Farrell says China set to drop the ban on Aussie wine as relations normalise. Also today: Bain Capital, the owner of Virgin Australia, buys one of the country’s biggest aged care operators Why certain email users could be about to lose their accounts And by his own standards, Donald Trump’s latest outburst over the women’s world cup is simply extraordinary Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Credit applications are declining and arrears are rising as interest rate hikes start to bite.Melanie Cochrane, Australia / New Zealand CEO and Group Managing Director at Equifax, talks to Sean Aylmer about the trends she's seeing in the credit market, from buy now pay later to car loans.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 lower Wheat market hit ACCC delays Origin decision Invocare deal on hold China bid for Taiwan Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 7 August 2023 Banks step in to stop customers losing money from crypto deals. Also today: The Federal Government announces big fines and regulatory changes to tackle the PwC tax leaks scandal The FIFA Women’s World Cup has broken viewership and ticket sales records And Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathway has hit a near all time high with $US147 billion in holdings at the end of Q2 Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every month Morningstar puts out a 'Best Ideas' list - interesting stocks identified by Morningstar analysts.Brian Han, Director of Equities Research Australia/New Zealand at Morningstar, takes Sean Aylmer through a few of the companies on the 'Best Ideas' list - and why they've just taken two AXS-listed companies off it.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep #44: HOW TO ASK FOR A PAY RISE Asking for a pay rise is never easy, but there are some simple ways to maximise your chances of success. In this episode, Canna Campbell - a financial planner for more than 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson are joined by Fear & Greed co-founder Adam Lang. As a former media company CEO and now an executive coach, Adam has seen it all, and delivers a masterclass in how to ask for a pay rise... including what to do if the boss says no. HOW DO THEY AFFORD THAT? is a weekly podcast produced by Fear & Greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. Check out the full catalogue of episodes on APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

05-06 August 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.auSee 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. 1. Energy up, Healthcare down 2. ACCC says no 3. RBA’s muted quarterly outlook 4. Atlassian founders wealth grows 5.Trump pleads not guiltyFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 4 August 2023 Retail sales tumble, breaking a 15-year record. Also today: Canberra hopes for good news on barley tariffs TV rights show how the Indian Premier League is hurting long form cricket Why we’re working 37 minutes less each day Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s a step-by-step guide to asking for a payrise. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia has a mismatch in supply and demand in the property market - property prices are climbing, and the situation for renters is dire. But finding a solution to the crisis is a massive challenge.Justin Brown, Chairman of CBRE Residential Projects, talks to Sean Aylmer about navigating our way through the crisis - affordable housing, the role of government, why infrastructure is so important, and what it all means for property owners and investors.CBRE is a supporter of Fear and Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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. Tech, miners fall Helicopter debris found Super isn't for bequests Link's big loss Wall Street tumbles  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 3 August 2023 The Aussie dollar falls to a four-month low.  Also today: Woolworths facing up to 1,000 charges for underpayment of staff  Melbourne overtakes Sydney as the country’s biggest hotel market China announces new restrictions on smartphone use for kids Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s a step-by-step guide to asking for a payrise. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UniSuper, 2023's best performing mega fund, delivered a 10.3% return on its default Balanced option - in a year dominated by high inflation, the fastest rate hikes in decades and the ongoing war in Ukraine.Rob Hogg, Head of Fixed Interest and Macro Research at UniSuper, talks to Sean about the result, as well as the outlook and what it means for asset allocation.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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, banks lead bourse lower Housing legislation back ABC under fire Trump indicted again US downgradedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 2 August 2023 The Reserve Bank keeps official interest rates on hold.  Also today: House prices rose last month but some of the heat has come out of the market Aussie brand Bondi Sands sells to Japanese group for $450 million And the mighty Matildas smash viewer records not just for women’s sport, but for all programs this year Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s a step-by-step guide to asking for a payrise. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday the Reserve Bank board left the official cash rate on hold - but warned there could be more hikes still to come.Carlos Cacho, Chief Economist and Banks Analyst at Jarden Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about the factors that have gone into the rate decision, and what it all means for house prices and mortgage holders.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 jumps on rates news Voice dominates QT Mega telco deal AACo respond to claims Lynas gets US handout Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 1 August 2023 Parliament is back with the Voice and housing legislation set to be main battlegrounds.  Also today: All eyes on the Reserve Bank for its interest rate decision today Public sector unions begin two weeks of industrial action And Barbenheimer surpasses $1.5 billion at the box office worldwide Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As AI technology leaps ahead, we can expect it to start playing a role in cyberattacks, making every organisation in the world more vulnerable. But the greatest risk may not come from the large targets: our biggest companies. Instead, it's the smaller businesses they work with that may provide attackers with a back door.Kris Lovejoy is one of the top cybersecurity experts in the world, having worked as the GM of the Security Services Division at IBM, Global Cybersecurity Leader at EY, and as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Centre for Cybersecurity. She’s now the Global Security and Resilience Leader for Kyndryl - the world’s largest provider of IT infrastructure services - and tells Sean Aylmer what Australian companies need to be aware of as we enter a new era of cyber risk. Kyndryl is a supporter of this podcastFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee 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 ends flat PM remembers four servicemen. AUSMIN deal Origin revenue falls Lynas withholds rare earths Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 31 July 2023 The glory days for home borrowers are over.  Also today: A little-known 42-year old Melbourne man hits it big time in crypto Global airlines are reporting major profits - and not even a weak economy is slowing them down And food chain Subway makes a remarkable turnaround Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.