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Monday October 5, 2020 This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas look at the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week.  It's a big week, with the Federal Budget being handed down, and the Reserve Bank board meeting.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to AMP Capital Senior Economist Diana Mousina about the state of the global economy.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's Sunday Feature Interview, Sean Aylmer speaks to Stuart Lamont, CEO of the Caravan Industry Association of Australia.   The caravan and camping industry is one of the economy's quiet achievers: $23-billion of industry activity every year.  $10-billion in visitor expenditure in the regions.  One of the last bastions of automotive manufacturing in Australia. Stuart Lamont tells us why the industry is booming.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 3 October 2020 This is Fear and Greed's Weekend Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer gives his take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The unsung story (the one trying to fly under the radar) The most remarkable story Sean's favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Prime Minister provides his take on how Australia will emerge from its first economic recession in 29 years. Also today: One of the world’s largest fund managers shakes up the local sector Job vacancies surge which is good news for the economy And what are people doing with $50 and $100 notes in their pockets? Plus an interview with Bryan Fry, Chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard Winemakers, about the business of premium wines.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Bryan Fry, Chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard Winemakers, about making and managing premium wine brands that are exported around the world.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The federal government has nominated six sectors within manufacturing it believes can revive the Australian economy and will spend billions of dollars to help. Also today:   The US Presidential election becomes very, well, non-Presidential   Japan goes crazy for Aussie pizzas   And how COVID-19 has revitalised the sport of golf Plus an interview with Andy Rogers, director of Stockbroking at CMC Markets, about investing in overseas companies.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Andy Rogers, Director of Stockbroking at CMC Markets, about investing in international markets - how to do it, which markets are the most popular and which companies Australians are buying.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Telstra unveils details of its 5G network, opening the door to a whole new world of communications.  Also today: The world records the one millionth death from coronavirus A push to get people back to work as COVID-19 cases in Australia stay low And apparently shock jock Alan Jones is replaceable Plus an interview with EY partner Paul Mitchell about mining in Australia - the main risks and opportunities for the sector.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Paul Mitchell, EY Global Mining & Metals Sector Leader, about the top 10 business risks and opportunities for the mining industry 2021. It's an annual report prepared by EY, and looks in detail at challenges including major events like COVID-19, licence to operate and geopolitical factors.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just four new cases of coronavirus across Australia yesterday provides clear evidence that six months after being declared a pandemic, the coronavirus is coming under control.  Also today:       Why Western Australia has more jobs than workers       The federal government doles out money for security and airlines       And how a share-market darling got dumped by investors Plus an interview with cyber security specialist Nick Ellsmore, co-founder of Australian cybersecurity consultancy firm Hivint.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Nick Ellsmore, entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert.  Nick is currently Director, Consulting & Professional Services (Pacific) at Trustwave (an Optus company), having previously sold Hivint and Security Colony to Trustwave.  Sean and Nick discuss the main cybersecurity threats faced by Australian businesses, and also Nick's success at building and selling businesses.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Australian housing sector shows its resilience, with prices staying strong as the spring selling season moves into full swing. Also today: Good news on local COVID-19 cases as Victoria starts to ease restrictions Why some of the best known retailers in shopping centres could close their doors And what Qantas plans to do with all its redundant pyjamas and bar carts Plus an interview with Chris Richardson, partner at Deloitte Access Economics, about why the government will keep spending up big, for the next four years.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday September 28, 2020 This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas look at the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Chris Richardson, Partner at Deloitte Access Economics, about a report prepared by Deloitte Access Economics into the state of the economy and the upcoming Federal Budget.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer's full interview with Guy Raz, host of How I Built This, one of the world's most popular podcasts. Guy has turned his podcast into a book, and he shares some of the remarkable stories of entrepreneurs and founders with Fear and Greed. How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs by Gaz Raz, Pan Macmillan, RRP $34.99Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 26 September 2020 This is Fear and Greed's Weekend Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer gives his take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The unsung story (the one trying to fly under the radar) The most remarkable story Sean's favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Forget budget surpluses. This year Australia will take on another $200 billion of debt, and there’s no plan to wind it back.  Also today: Westpac hit with the largest fine in corporate history Great news locally on the coronavirus front And why COVID-19 has been good for crime statistics Plus part of our interview with US podcaster Guy Raz, host of How I Built This, about what he’s learnt from his interviews with entrepreneurs and founders.  How I Built This is one of the most popular podcasts in the world, and Guy has now turned it into a book. How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs by Gaz Raz, Pan Macmillan, RRP $34.99Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Guy Raz, host of How I Built This, one of the world's most popular podcasts.  Guy has turned his podcast into a book, and he shares some of the remarkable stories of entrepreneurs and founders with Fear and Greed. How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs by Gaz Raz, Pan Macmillan, RRP $34.99  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government is set to announce new laws to prevent small businesses from becoming insolvent, in an effort to save jobs.  Also today: Lockdown restrictions to be eased in Victoria from Sunday – but only slightly Crown Resorts under fire for special deals with billionaire James Packer And the death of Bob Ingham, a corporate giant in Australia Plus an interview with Steve Worthington from Swinburne University about the changing nature of payment systems fraud.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Steve Worthington, Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Business and Law at Swinburne University of Technology's business school.  They discuss the prevalence of fraud in payment systems - how it has evolved, and what can be done to minimise risk.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Reserve Bank suggests further easing of monetary policy to help the economy, and that could mean lower interest rates. Also today: NSW achieves zero new cases of locally contracted COVID-19 in 24 hours   The NBN to outline plans to lay fibre optic cables into homes, and that means very high speed internet And the unintended, positive impact of the coronavirus. Plus an interview with 31-year-old entrepreneur Jessica Sepel who has built a multi-million dollar business using social media as her marketing platform.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Jessica Sepel, nutritionist, entrepreneur and founder of JS Health.  They discuss how she developed the business and how she has used social media to turn it into a multi-million-dollar operation.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Share markets tumble from Wall Street to Europe and Australia as investors fear that COVID-19 will continue long into 2021. Also today: Infection numbers in Australia fall to three month lows, but borders remain closed The Federal Government set to announce its favoured green technologies And Commonwealth Bank upgrades its forecast for the local economy Plus an interview with Karl Simich, chief executive of Sandfire Resources, about the mining sector. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Karl Simich, CEO of Sandfire Resources, a copper and gold mining company based in Western Australia.  They discuss the company's growth, the impact of diplomatic tensions with China, the challenges of sustainability, the importance of community engagement and reputation for a miner, and more.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The US election is just six weeks away, with President Trump well behind in the polls. But the death of a Supreme Court judge may have put him back in the game.  Also today: Britain gets hit by a second wave of coronavirus.  One of the country’s biggest super funds goes cold on coal And Australia has a new richest person, and a new number two Plus an interview with UBS economist Carlos Cacho about the state of global economy. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday September 21, 2020 This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas look at the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to UBS economist Carlos Cacho about the current state of the global economy, and the outlook for Australia as Government support is gradually wound back. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's Sunday Feature Interview, Sean Aylmer speaks to Dr John Hopkins, Innovation Fellow for Swinburne Business School at the Swinburne University of Technology. They discuss the way we work, now and into the future - and why working from home during the pandemic is not a true 'work from home' experience.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 19 September 2020 This is Fear and Greed's Weekend Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer gives his take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The unsung story (the one trying to fly under the radar) The most remarkable story Sean's favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia’s unemployment rate tumbled last month, and 111,000 jobs were created. But no-one believes the figures. Also today: The number of coronavirus cases continues to fall, but when will borders re-open? Westpac forecasts surging house prices from the middle of next year And Qantas finds a novel way to attract fliers, even if they can’t go anywhere Plus an interview with commentator Craig Gabriel about the business of tennis – the sponsorships, the prize money, and why the game is so popular.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to tennis commentator and journalist Craig Gabriel about the business of tennis - the sponsorships, the prize money, and why we're all so fascinated by it.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia needs to work better with China if it wants to succeed in coming decades, warns a leading global businessman. Also today: The OECD upgrades its forecasts for global and Australian growth, while the US Federal Reserve says rates are on hold for three years More good news on COVID-19, but Victoria is staying in lockdown And Nine goes big on reality TV and sports Plus an interview with Graeme McCormack, Chief Executive of Food Equity Group, about how he had to reinvent his business when COVID-19 hit.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Graeme McCormack, Chief Executive Officer of the Food Equity Group, about their pivot during the COVID-19 lockdowns.  They also discuss the process the company goes through to find gaps in the market and design products to fill them.  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Reserve Bank hints that the Australian dollar is too strong and warns on house prices. Also today: Qantas is mulling a shift in head office away from Sydney, triggering a race between the states Some good news as border restrictions ease And buy now, pay later groups have a significant legal win Plus an interview with Jenelle McMaster, EY Managing Partner, Oceania Markets, about the traits that make a successful CEO in a COVID-19 world. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Jenelle McMaster, EY Managing Partner, Oceania Markets, about how CEOs have handled the COVID-19 crisis - what they've learnt, and what traits set the best apart from the rest.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.