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Friday 22 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Market rates surge on inflation fear Rex boss admits misleading market Price of gold falls Xi meets Putin Hay fever epidemic 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? - how to entertain well (without overspending). 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 1.5pc Nvidia revenue surges ASIC launches action against Equity Trustees Singtel wants to sell Optus stake Airport hair removal bomb scare Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 21 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Market rates surge on inflation fear Rex boss admits misleading market Price of gold falls Xi meets Putin Hay fever epidemic 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? - how to entertain well (without overspending). 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 falls 1.3pc Shadow Treasurer launches ‘Stand with Small’ campaign Webjet slumps after Virgin cuts commissions James Hardie’s full year results down 75pc Son of billionaire named as suspect in death Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 20 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. RBA hints rates on hold New 30pc trust tax delay Beef golden period coming to end Super heading for 4th good year Musk loses fight against OpenAI, Altman 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? - how to entertain well (without overspending). 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 rallies 1.2pc TechnologyOne dismisses SaaSpocalypse fears Santos, Shell attack govt polocy Albanese response to meme campaign Stefanovic, Maguire sign with ARN Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 19 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX tumbles as yields rise “Death tax” squabble ASX200 stock falls 70pc in minutes Govt orders China shareholders out of company Why people want a new job 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? - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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 tumbles 1.5pc Budget savaged in Newspoll Corporate news: Santos, New Hope, Pro Medicus Bowen travels to Denmark Ebola outbreak worsens Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 18 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Miners take the lead over banks House auctions, prices fal Illegal tobacco excise hit Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz $US9m lunch with Buffett 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? - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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.

Five questions, with no notice. This week, Michael asks Sean and Adam about their spending habits - what they'll happily pay extra for, where they draw the line, and the things people will fork out for, that mystify the rest of us.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 slips MinRes tumbles on Ellison sale Neo-Nazi group banned Union endorses teacher pay deal Trump says China agrees to buy Boeing jets Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 15 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Coles tricked customers Taiwan hotspot at XI-Trump meet Coalition’s budget response Qantas targets NZ Harvard wants to limit A grades 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? - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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 as miners, banks climb ASX Ltd appoints new boss Xero’s US acquisition weighs on results Bapcor results show war impact UK leadership pressure Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 14 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. BHP 20pc bigger than CBA Chalmers defends budget Accent’s 15m pairs of shoes Wage growth slows Painting stolen by Nazis returned 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? - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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 lower Chalmers defends budget T&W tumbles Zip Co can’t use "Zip" US inflation rises Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 13 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Nadine Blaney. Negative gearing dumped, CGT changes Higher inflation and slower growth Biz conditions, sentiment tumbles ASIC investigates DroneShield Trump to meet Xi 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? - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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 lower Budget nerves ADF parachuting accident Life360 tumbles Starmer under pressure Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 12 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Nadine Blaney. CSL $7 billion write-down PM defends CGT changes oOh!Media in bidding war Super El Nino on the way Beer drinking 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? - how not to make your finances overly complicated. 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 for 8th day US Fed leaves rates on hold JBS hit with $268m tax bill Stockland CEO’s slowdown warning Trump and Putin phone call Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 11 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Nadine Blaney. Budget nerves One Nation wins Farrer Wall St $14tr six weeks Coles Ozempic economy Grange set for sale 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? - how not to make your finances overly complicated. 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.

Five questions, with no notice. This week, Sean asks Adam and Juliette Saly from auzbiz about how they got into media, and their best and worst experiences in their careers.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. $50b wiped of bourse Macquarie result Vege collusion allegations Canvas crashes News Corp impresses Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Juliette Saly. East coast gas reservation ASX surges on peace hopes Austrac investigates Tabcorp Housing market downturn Ted Turner dies 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? - how not to make your finances overly complicated. 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. Oil back to $US100 a barrel IFM accuses Atlas Orica profit hit 'ISIS brides' nearly home US-Iran hopes Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 7 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Juliette Saly. $11b fuel plan ASX surges 1.3pc Farmland values rise for 12th year JB HiFi pushes into wearables, beauty Samsung, Intel 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? - how not to make your finances overly complicated. 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. Banks lead the market ASIO warning DigiCo soars 'ISIS brides' want to return US-Iran conflict Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 6 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Juliette Saly. RBA hikes interest rates Westpac sold-off after earnings EV sales surge Qantas CEO upbeat LVMH looks to sell brands 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? - how not to make your finances overly complicated. 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. Rates at 1 month high ASX lower Gold merger Vic spend US-Iran jibes Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 5 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Juliette Saly. NAB warns on SMEs $217b wiped off ASX in 2026 ASIC’s Accent insider trading investigation A2 Milk detects toxins in batches GameStop bids for eBay 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? - the truth about financial luck. 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 loses ground ALP leads coalition Southern Cross chair steps down Viva back on track Giuliani in hospital Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 4 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Juliette Saly. RBA set to lift interest rates 25pc flights cancelled ANZ profit fails to impress Housing market cools Trump face on US passports 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? - the truth about financial luck. 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.

Five questions, with no notice. This week, Michael asks Sean and Adam about what it takes to be promoted at work - is it doing your job? Being seen? Speaking up? Networking? And what happens if the wrong person gets promoted into a role?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 higher ANZ beats expectations Coles sales rise PM douses tax talk Apple, Atlassian strong earnings Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 1 May 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. House prices fall Oil prices hit 4 year high Mega earnings results for tech giants Get ready for higher bread, milk, vege prices LIV Golf collapse 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? - the truth about financial luck. 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 for 8th day US Fed leaves rates on hold JBS hit with $268m tax bill Stockland CEO’s slowdown warning Trump and Putin phone call Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 30 April 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Inflation spikes, rates set to rise ASX falls for 7th day Aldi’s profit tumbles G8 Childcare closes centres OPEC in crisis 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? - the truth about financial luck. 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 dips on inflation jump Penny Wong China meeting disrupted Pauline Hanson’s donation Cyclone hits Woodside’s results King Charles at state dinner Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 29 April 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. New journalism laws for tech Oil prices rise with Hormuz still closed Aussie banks promote their tax bills Charles III-Donald bromance Michael biopic sets record 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? - the truth about financial luck. 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 off 0.6pc Grant Thornton $800m deal AUKUS sub warning Vic teachers 28pc pay offer 30 years since Port Arthur Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 28 April 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Investors dump small caps $7b bid for Atlas Arteria Space ETFs all the rage Cash usage rises Adidas the winner in marathon record 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? - if you lost your job tomorrow, would you be okay? 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 off 0.2pc PM texts Trump after attack Snowy Hydro blowout claims Google & Meta’s offshore payments Jerome Powell probe dropped Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 27 April 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Gunman fires at Trump dinner Boom city in housing market Business calls for means testing ETFs gain young friends Lufthansa cuts flights 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? - if you lost your job tomorrow, would you be okay? 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.

It's Sean's turn this week to hit Michael and Adam with five questions - no notice, no prep. This week, it's all about meeting etiquette.From agendas and starting on time to late arrivals, phone use and follow-ups, Sean, Michael and Adam share their biggest meeting gripes... and a few confessions along the way. Are meetings a waste of time without clear action, and who’s actually responsible for getting things done?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 best 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 off 1.8pc for week Building sector cost warning US awards first AUKUS subs deal ASIC targets finfluencers Meta cuts 10pc of jobs Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 24 April 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Microsoft’s $25b Australian spend Australia’s fuel supply hits 46 days Rich Aussies getting richer Trump envoy’s FIFA proposal Robot beats human in table tennis 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? - if you lost your job tomorrow, would you be okay? 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 0.6pc 3 million Aussies to receive AI training Mirvac flags residential slowdown Radio ratings mixed result US Navy chief fired Join our free daily newsletter here.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 23 April 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. NDIS overhaul Rental market reaches breaking point Cochlear tumbles 41pc Corporate Travel Management debacle worsens Can AI be blamed for murder? 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? - if you lost your job tomorrow, would you be okay? 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.