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FEAR & GREED | Business News
Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au
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Q+A: Do we secretly like being busy?
A drop in the national participation rate sparks a very personal discussion: what does participation look like in real life? Sean, Michael and Adam ta...
The Weekend Edition | 13-14 Dec 2025
This was the week where the RBA signalled the end of rate cuts, and the beginning of hikes. But it was also the week where Australia led the world on...
Afternoon Report | Markets surge
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...
Employment market slows; rock ’n roll consumer boom; Woolies, Coles delivery wars
Friday 12 December 2025
The Australian economy sheds jobs as the employment market slows.
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Q+A: Meet the new generation of travellers
After surviving the shutdowns and uncertainty of the pandemic, Intrepid Travel has bounced back to post the biggest trading month in its 36-year histo...
Afternoon Report | ASX up, Fed cuts rates
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...
Social media’s “profound reform”; Qantas A380 grounded; coal’s life extended
Thursday 11 December 2025
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls the social media ban for under 16-year-olds a profound reform, as more than one...
Q+A: Could we see gold hit $US5,000?
Gold has surged past US$4,000 an ounce in 2025 — its strongest year since the late 1970s.
State Street Investment Management’s Robin Tsu...
Afternoon Report | Gold stocks rally
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...
Rate cut cycle ends; expenses scandal widens; Trump levies international visitors
Wednesday 10 December 2025
The Reserve Bank says there are no more interest rate cuts in the foreseeable future.
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Q+A: How a breakfast radio host helped changed our social media laws
Australia has just raised the social media age from 13 to 16 — a world-first move watched closely around the globe.
And much of it happe...
Afternoon Report | Rates on hold
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...
Energy rebates dumped; world watches social media ban; Qantas final A380 flies
Tuesday 9 December 2025
The federal government dumps energy rebates as the government rethinks its reform agenda.
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Q+A: What we can learn from America's $17 trillion retirement pool
From private credit to private equity, gold and real estate, alternatives are now playing a greater role in portfolio diversification. It's a story pl...
Afternoon Report | ASX lower ahead of RBA meeting
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...
Q+A: The Week Ahead | 8 Dec 2025
This week, the Reserve Bank board meets. What will they make of last week's GDP figures, and the jump in household spending? Also this week: labour fo...
Miners shine as tech, healthcare fade; rates hit auctions; Netflix buys Warner Bros
Monday 8 December 2025
Some of Australia’s best known companies are among the worst performing stocks on the ASX200 over the past year, while th...
Q+A: The biggest mistakes managers make
Most of us have had bosses who didn't quite live up to expectations. Today, the Fear & Greed make a list of the eight biggest mistakes managers make.<...
The Weekend Edition | 6-7 Dec 2025
Good news for the economy, a huge week in politics, and a few revelations that don't quite pass the pub test. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head...
Afternoon Report | Netflix in major takeover talks
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...
Tobacco excise backfires; households spend up; Spotify’s artist rankings
Friday 5 December 2025
Cigarettes and vapes cause the federal government, budget, health and crime headaches.
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Q+A: Why bank stocks are no longer the same
Banks hold a unique position on the ASX - they dominate the list of the biggest companies on the bourse, but the game has changed.
Andre...
Afternoon Report | Record copper price boosts market
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...
Economy picks up; Future Fund boss under fire for EA trips; shoppers beat Xmas rush
Thursday 4 December 2025
The pace of economic growth picks up, dampening hopes of further rate cuts.
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Q+A: Inside the new Black Friday economy
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have exploded into Australia’s biggest retail moment — bigger than the post-Christmas sales, and now stretching across a...
Afternoon Report | Economy grows, ASX up
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...
Federal govt’s Xmas rush; traders forecast rates will rise; Samsung’s tri-fold phone
Wednesday 3 December 2025
In a very busy 24 hours for Canberra, the federal government launches its national AI plan, releases a report into job...
Q+A: Bitcoin tumbled, but could the Fed spark a surge?
With Bitcoin swinging from record highs to sharp drops, investors are asking what’s next.
Sean Aylmer speaks to John O’Loghlen, Managing...
Afternoon Report | Bitcoin slumps, bond yields rise
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...
Defence overhaul; weight loss drugs warning; corporate jargon’s new peak
Tuesday 2 December 2025
The federal government unveils the biggest overhaul of the Defence department in 50 years.
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Q+A: What's really moving the Aussie dollar
The Aussie dollar has been oddly steady, but interest rate expectations are starting to shake things up.
NAB’s Ray Attrill explains to S...
Afternoon Report | System outage sparks market chaos
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...
ASX underperforms rivals; home prices surge in Nov; why cats meow louder at men
Monday 1 December 2025
With just a month to go before the end of the year, the local share market is one of the worst performing major bourses f...
Q+A: The Week Ahead | 1 Dec 2025
A massive week ahead for the economy, headlined by GDP data, following a shock jump in inflation and a sharp rise in business investment: all signs po...
Q+A: After almost 6 years as a business, what have we learnt?
Sean, Adam and Michael started Fear & Greed five and a half years ago, and have learnt a lot along the way. Today, they reflect on what's worked, what...
The Weekend Edition | 29-30 Nov 2025
Some shocks for the economy vs the theatre of Canberra's last sitting week, plus a mystery category for the ages. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go...
Afternoon Report | ASX up for the week
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...
Economy picks up pace; new rules to dampen lending; why chihuahuas are like wolves.
Friday 28 November 2025
Business investment ramps up as the economy picks up steam.
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Q+A: What's going on with CSL?
Today's episode deals with a question from listener Michael, via LinkedIn:
What in the world has happened with CSL? Downgrading guidelin...
Afternoon Report | Joyce quits Nats
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...