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 jump Chalmers rubbishes inflation claims AUD above 64 US cents Air NZ downgrades PM for Kokoda Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 22 April 2024 The number of companies appointing administrators soars as the post COVID world hits the small and medium size business market. And more, including: Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers hints at a big spending budget India heads to the polls in a massive logistical exercise And children abandon free-to-air TV Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, we ask the question: what would you do with a spare $1,000? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets have run hard this year - maybe too hard, according to some market watchers. So what does it mean for asset allocation? Matt Wacher, Chief Investment Officer Asia Pacific at Morningstar, talks to Sean Aylmer about equities, bonds, property and international opportunities. This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

Guest: Jake Klein, Executive Chair of Evolution Mining Original air date: June 29, 2021 Sean Aylmer speaks to Jake Klein, Executive Chairman of Australian gold mining company Evolution Mining. They discuss the cost of mining gold, the emphasis on safety, and how Evolution manages its mines in both Australia and Canada. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See 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 and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Major stocks fall Israel strikes Iran PM warns social media co’s Woodside output falls Wait times jump Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 19 April 2024 The employment market keeps motoring on, denting chances of a rate cut this year. And more, including: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finds himself in the middle of a fight about protectionism. Seven CEO James Warburton steps down immediately, bringing forward his departure after a board meeting yesterday And three million people with HECS debt are about to owe much more Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, we ask the question: what would you do with a spare $1,000? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia's jobs market is still very strong, with yesterday's numbers showing only a slight rise in unemployment last month. Couple it with the US Federal Reserve delaying rate cuts, and there may be some pressure on the Reserve Bank to do the same. Commonwealth Bank Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick talks to Sean Aylmer about the jobs market and about the outlook for interest rates, including why he's still leaning towards a rate cut in September. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Unemployment rate rises to 3.8 per cent Star finds a friend Heat cause energy prices to rise BHP iron ore lower Biden calls China xenophobic Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 18 April 2024 Petrol companies deny they are price gouging as fuel costs around the country rise. And more, including: The federal government will spend an extra $50 billion over the next decade to better defend Australia Qantas joins coalition to help recycle old planes And Barbie-mania goes on, with the launch of Barbiecue sauce Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, we ask the question: what would you do with a spare $1,000? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Few companies have impacted the way we work over the last few years like Zoom. But even that business has shifted away from full remote working, insisting that staff return to the office two days a week. Sean Aylmer talks to Mathew Saxon, Global Chief People Officer at Zoom, about the return to the office and the future of hybrid work. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX200 closes flat Powell dashes rate cut hopes Star Inquiry on hold Good news for BoQ Kennedy warning on minerals Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 17 April 2024 Woolworths boss Brad Banducci threatened with gaol as he appears before a Senate inquiry. And more, including: The share market tumbles, wiping out three months’ worth of gains. Millions of workers could soon be allowed to double their leave entitlement, by taking half pay holidays And the ABS reveals how we spend our free time Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, we ask the question: what would you do with a spare $1,000? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In coming days, the Bitcoin Halving will take place. But what exactly is it - and what does it mean for crypto investors? Jonathon Miller, MD of Kraken Australia, takes Sean Aylmer through the value of Bitcoin, and the impact of the Halving. This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. WOW, Coles face Senate AUD hits five month low Star inquiry sends share south Labor establishes national EPA Tesla to cut workforce by 10pc Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 16 April 2024 Network Ten has won a landmark defamation case against former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann, but the final outcome was not a good look for any media company. And more, including: An inquiry hears that The Star’s management schemed to undermine the casino regulator US President Joe Biden warns the US won’t take part in an Israeli counterattack against Iran And the trick for getting a cheaper home loan … is to ask for it Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about affording childcare. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the weekend, Iran attacked Israel directly for the first time, launching 300 drones and missiles. Nearly all were intercepted - but there's a real chance the attack could develop into a major conflict, drawing in countries like the US. Peter Hartcher, Political Editor and International Editor for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, talks to Sean Aylmer about the current state of global politics, what it all means for the US, and the impact on Australia. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Telstra hits 18-month low Metals prices soar Ten wins defamation case PM condemns Iran Attacked may have targeted women Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 15 April 2024 Fears of war in the Middle East send financial markets lower. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers hints at incentives to boost green manufacturing Push to cut junk food advertising could cost major media companies hundreds of millions of dollars Domino’s Pizza planning major Japan and Asia expansion Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week it’s all about affording childcare. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.