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This is the Fear & 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 rises for second day Viva Energy profit surges ARB hit by weaker 4WD sales Antisemitism inquiry hearings to finish early US-Canada trade war gets personal Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 25 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Profits good but outlook poor KPMG sacks hundreds of staff Aldi worker’s AI legal claim rejected 3m Tesla recall Panama Canal hit by drought Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - ten purchases that actually save you money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 climbs as BHP hits record Results: PLS, Bendigo Bank, Ansell Results: Reece, Nuix, NIB, Aussie Broadband Bird flu threat grows Seoul overtakes Dubai Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 24 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Bitcoin, gold surge How data is changing insurance Aldi cuts specials US, Canada in trade war First World Humanoid Robot Games Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - ten purchases that actually save you money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 lower Runway near collision Steadfast to leave ASX ARN loss on Kylie, Jackie O implosion Walmart slumps Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 21 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Unemployment rises Aussie dollar hits 71 US cents Big tech to pay local media Football World Cup hits earnings Breakthrough melanoma treatment Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - ten purchases that actually save you money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 snaps six-day losing streak Northern Star CEO could earn $18m Results wrap: IDP Education, Zip, Medibank Sponsors pause Swans deals Harry and Meghan moving back to UK Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 20 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Financial advice overhaul RBA rate warning WiseTech Global raided Fewer big jackpots hits Lottery Corp Humanoid robot company lists Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - ten purchases that actually save you money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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. Bond sell-off hits markets Swans suspend five stars for season Santos profit falls 19pc Results: Whitehaven, Temple & Webster Meta on trial Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 19 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. BHP, CSL boom results Canberra deal frenzy Three takeover bids yesterday CBA expands loyalty points Tasmanian Tiger auction Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - ten purchases that actually save you money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 as results flood market One Nation wants cigarette tax slashed Bendigo Bank hit with licence conditions Swans players face suspensions Millions of cars told to ‘park outside’ Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 18 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Consumer stocks dumped Gambling deal done NAB says customers struggling New power rules for data centres 1st EV Ferrari sells for $US40m Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring margin loans for investing. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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. JB Hi-Fi tumbles Swans players investigated over alleged sexual assault Coles, Woolworths test facial recognition Joyce backs easier access to super Hayden Panettiere dies aged 36 Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 17 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Investors seek dividends, interest Gun buyback kicks off Auditors under pressure Aussie tourism trails 3 mins a day to beat cancer Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring margin loans for investing. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 0.8pc Trump considers tariff exemption for Australia Jacinta Allan quits politics QBE profit hits $1.5 billion Baby Bunting profit rises Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 14 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. EQT bids for waste, football Telstra outage costs CEO ANZ says home loan applications have tumbled Govt bails out Tomago smelter LA Lakers sold for $17b Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring margin loans for investing. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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. Results flurry hits ASX Treasury Wine’s $1.1b loss Transurban doubles profit despite weak traffic Teen Socceroo signs record deal Karoline Leavitt to leave White House Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 13 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. CBA $11b profit, mortgage warning SME closures surge Coalition immigration policy Suncorp’s weather events Heatwaves spur air-con clothing Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring margin loans for investing. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 0.5pc; CBA result AGL warns on earnings Tomago smelter set for bailout Premier Investments cuts guidance Trump confirms secret plane swap Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 12 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. RBA: house prices to fall Govt complains to US over tariffs Bird flu vaccinations underway How we spend our time Work sneakers are out Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring margin loans for investing. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 edges higher after RBA holds Bendigo fined after bank hack SGH slides 10pc despite profit jump Colombia earthquake kills at least 132 Trump smuggled out of Turkey in security ruse Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 11 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Mortgage slump hits banks Negotiations over gambling ads Treasury writes down US wine business again Ozempic for PBS Climate change opens new shipping routes Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, answering a listener question: what happens when the market hits my goal before I do? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 dragged down by banks Calls for PM to apologise to Japan leader Jim Chalmers digs in over miner Kyle Sandilands’ shaky digital debut Netanyahu rejects Hamas peace plan Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 10 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Rates, earnings, fed parliament Auction rates jump but prices fall ASX’s 1300pc winner 25,000 people die in heatwave AI used for virus work Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, answering a listener question: what happens when the market hits my goal before I do? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Thompson turns the tables on experienced business journalist Sean Aylmer to find out what he looks for during reporting season.From the numbers that really matter to spotting CEO spin, Sean reveals what makes a good CEO interview - and why the best answers are often the ones that aren't rehearsed.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 finishes flat Coles outsourcing deal Atlassian boom profit Nick Scali sales rise Meta fine Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 7 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. BHP, CBA, Qantas industrial fights ASX hits new high AI forecast to add $100b to economy Pauline Hanson expands on immigration EV sales climb Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, answering a listener question: what happens when the market hits my goal before I do? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 record high again Earnings wrap: AMP, REA, Beach Energy ABC apologises to Gina Rinehart UK: OpenAI, Anthropic attempted hack Trump’s helicopter near miss Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 6 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX hits new record Immigration overhaul Jetstar unveils new baggage charge Best and worst of ETFs Spider-Man box office boom Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, answering a listener question: what happens when the market hits my goal before I do? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 record Profit results: Light & Wonder, Argo No corruption findings in Vic govt inquiry TikTok, Alibaba consider local data centres Rocket to hit moon Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 5 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Qantas to offshore work US tech stocks surge Household spending picks up House prices to fall 10pc European rivers dry up Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, answering a listener question: what happens when the market hits my goal before I do? Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 surges 1.4pc NDIS delays costing $11.5m a day BHP fails to stop strike Canva cuts revenue expectations Diamond industry shaken up Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 4 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Drugs, escorts and gambling EVs and hybrids hit 50pc Steadfast $7b deal Fleet companies to merge Being poor can damage your brain Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the ten things wealthy people don’t waste money on. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 0.5pc One Nation ahead in polls Bird flu mass deaths Transurban caps weekly tolls Oil falls after Trump cancels strikes Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 3 August 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Dividends to dominate earnings House price slump widens Mag 7 tech stocks find friends Telstra turns on satellite access Wine exports hit lowest in 20 years Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the ten things wealthy people don’t waste money on. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 2.3pc in July Microsoft: best day in 18 years Corporate wrap: Fortescue, Web Travel, Origin Energy Vic teachers prepare to strike again Trump secures Hamas deal Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 31 July 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Market frenzy over inflation Labor MP assault charges FIFA offers Football Australia $29m over sale AI means higher and lower airfares Rise of micro-influencers Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the ten things wealthy people don’t waste money on. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 slips 0.8pc Trump says Iran “going to get a beating” Ampol triples June half profit Domino’s Pizza surges Bird flu reaches Victoria Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 30 July 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Low inflation to end rate hikes? ASIC warning on offset accounts Rio Tinto’s boom earnings Price of stamps to rise Qantas record flight Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the ten things wealthy people don’t waste money on. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 surges on softer inflation numbers Corporate wrap: Mineral Resources, Perpetual, Woodside Bird flu found in local birds OpenAI rogue incident expands At least 13 killed in Japan quake Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 29 July 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. RBA: rates could rise Apple overtakes Nvidia Judge hammers Gerry Harvey Origin confirms hack details LVMH billionaire under fire over staff size Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the ten things wealthy people don’t waste money on. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 at 6 week high as oil retreats ACTU leaders quit Corporate wrap: DroneShield, Web Travel, Viva Energy Angus Taylor embroiled in ICAC claims Gina Rinehart increases SpaceX stake Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 28 July 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX surges but fears remain Myer downgrades on sales drop Andrew Forrest warns on iron ore prices Chinese chipmaker booms “Bleisure” travel Is back Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the financial advice that doesn’t work anymore. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 surges 1.4pc, best day in 6 weeks AusAlert test a ‘success’ Pauline Hanson loses discrimination appeal Sacked Qantas workers’ payments delayed Europe wildfires Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 27 July 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Oil, inflation to rock markets Albo bids for AI model ETF issuance surges US levies tariffs on 60 countries Century-old maths puzzles solved Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?, exploring the financial advice that doesn’t work anymore. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear & 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 Trump 12.5pc tariff on Aust goods Coles-EV deal Hacker backs down Oil price surges Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.