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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. CPI surprise Optus outage Parliament House chaos NSW payroll blowout Louvre arrests Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 26 November 2025 Today, the banking sector is under pressure over anti-money laundering and terrorism laws after significant problems were found at Bendigo & Adelaide Bank.  The federal government feels the pressure over energy prices. Macquarie’s Shemara Wikramanayake again tops the rankings of highest paid CEO, with take-home pay of $24 million. The first treasures are recouped in what’s considered the world’s richest shipwreck.  Indonesia’s capital Jakarta grows to become the world’s largest city. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how an abundance mindset can change your bank balance. 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.

Managing working capital is absolutely vital for any business - it's the part of a company’s trading that hasn’t yet translated into cashflow.Every year, the team at McGrathNicol Advisory release their Working Capital Report - revealing how much cash is locked up within Australian companies, and how they stack up against the rest of the world.Jason Ireland and Sean Wiles - partners at McGrathNicol Advisory - talk to Sean Aylmer about the thirteenth annual Working Capital Report, and what it reveals about the health of Aussie businesses.McGrathNicol is a supporter of Fear & Greed.Join our free daily newsletter here.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. ASX up DroneShield’s 14.6pc jump Super funds exposed to Russian oil links Radio ratings deliver mixed bag Zelensky backs revised peace plan Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 25 November 2025 Macquarie lobs an $11.6 billion bid for logistics group Qube, as BHP has its second tilt at Anglo American rejected. Federal parliament is back for the final sitting week of the year, and it is all about energy policy.  US Ambassador Kevin Rudd cops a spray for the government’s new content rules for streaming services.  The DroneShield sell-off gets sinister. A gold-trimmed pocket watch that went down with the Titanic sells for a record price.  Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, ten ways to save big this Black Friday. 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.

There’s plenty of fear in markets right now, with big moves across both Wall Street and the ASX. So how do you block out the noise, and find the opportunities amidst the uncertainty?Lochlan Halloway, Equity Market Strategist at Morningstar, talks to Sean Aylmer about investing in volatile markets, including a couple of companies that have fallen a long way from their previous highs.This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making 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. ASX up 1.3pc Cyber warning during Chinese delegation visit BoM website overhaul blows out ASIC’s record haul Trump shuts down DOGE Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 24 November 2025 Forecasts for record house prices by the end of next year, even as the spring selling season stutters just a little.  Shoppers expected to spend more than $7 billion over the next week as Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales kick off.  New rules for electronics on aircraft.  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is part of a G20 pledge to achieve net zero.  Germany says Ukraine should be party to any US negotiated peace deal with Russia. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, ten ways to save big this Black Friday. 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.

This week: the new and improved monthly CPI figure lands. Plus, private sector capex and more.Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson and the team as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have replaced the Boxing Day sales as the year's biggest retail event. So how do three non-shoppers make the most of the deals on offer?Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A massive week for markets, featuring Nvidia's bumper results and fears of an AI bubble. But add in corporate governance failures at DroneShield, a major blow for the federal government, and some fiery comments from Australia's big bank bosses, and there's plenty to argue over.Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.Join our free daily newsletter here.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. ASX down 4pc for week Wall Street fear Darwin cyclone Chalmers kills Mayne bid Star buyers gets approval Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 21 November 2025 Corporate governance at ASX listed companies is again in the headlines, after DroneShield says its CEO and chair sold shares after the release of incorrect information.  The ASX surges on the back of a strong result from Wall Street tech leader Nvidia.  The IMF tells the federal government to reform the economy if it wants to boost living standards.  Australia dumps its bid to host COP31 next year, but gets a consolation prize. Only one local winery named in the world’s top 50 vineyards.  Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, ten ways to save big this Black Friday. 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 its annual report on the Australian economy, the International Monetary Fund has identified a bunch of options for reform, from increasing the GST to getting rid of tax breaks. But is it all a little too removed from reality?Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson discuss the potential for reform, and why a shopping list of changes from a US-based organisation can be problematic.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. Market jumps on Nvidia results Turkey to win COP31 RBA surprised by housing market Darwin braces for Cyclone Fina Epstein files to be released Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 20 November 2025 The big banks claim they are looking after small businesses and competition in the sector is hotter than ever.  The local share market falls to a new, near six-month low.  Scientists provide upgraded warnings about ultra-processed foods. Wages growth stabilises, but that doesn’t mean we can expect rate cuts.  Donald Trump calls a female reporter “Piggy.” Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, six ways to save big this Black Friday. 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.

David Booth helped create one of the world’s first index funds in the 1970s, before launching Dimensional Fund Advisors in the early 80s. Since then, Dimensional has become a global giant, with $US915 billion (around $1.4 trillion AUD) in assets under management - including on behalf of Australia’s two biggest super funds.David Booth, Founder and Chairman of Dimensional Fund Advisers, speaks to Sean Aylmer from Austin, Texas, after the launch of Tune Out The Noise - a film telling David's incredible story.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 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. ASX 0.3pc lower Helloworld lobs $353m bid Australia won’t veto COP31 in Turkey John Laws farewelled Trump defends Saudi reception Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 19 November 2025 Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn hits out at big tech companies and regulators, saying the playing field needs to be levelled out.  The Reserve Bank makes it clear that interest rates are on hold.  The ASX has its second worst day of the year. A user of an old Samsung model phone dies after not being able to reach Triple Zero Personal insolvencies rise for the third year running. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, six ways to save big this Black Friday. 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.

Yesterday the S&P/ASX 200 tumbled two per cent, led by a sell-off in tech stocks. It's now down about seven per cent over the past month. Concerns about the end of the interest rate cycle in Australia, a lack of information on Wall Street and the forever present geopolitical fears seem to be weighing on investors.Roger Montgomery, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Montgomery Investment Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about the reasons for the sell-off, and what comes next.This is general information only. 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. ASX down 1.9pc Technology One slumps 17.2pc  Westpac boss on housing crisis State politics leadership changes Trump refuses to rule out troops in Venezuela Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 18 November 2025 Tech stocks, bitcoin and some very big local companies are sold off, as investors fear higher interest rates.  Australia’s big energy companies come out in support of net zero by 2050.  Amazon, Temu and Shein are forecast to dominate the local online retail space within 12 months. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia won't co-host next year’s COP summit with Turkey. Westpac sends bankers to the bush. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how much super should you have? 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.

Ransomware attacks are still a major threat to Australian businesses of all sizes. But the tactics involved are changing, and at the same time, attitudes towards reporting and paying ransoms are evolving too.Darren Hopkins - Head of Cyber at McGrathNicol - and Brendan Payne - Cyber Partner at McGrathNicol - talk to Sean Aylmer about their latest report on ransomware, including some good news about average payments to attackers.McGrathNicol is a supporter of Fear & Greed.Join our free daily newsletter here.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. ASX flat Auction results Gas discovery off Vic coast Scam email alert Trump pushes to release Epstein files Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 17 November 2025 An independent review into ANZ is highly critical of the major bank, unveiling governance and staff problems that were criticised at the Banking Royal Commission.  BHP is found legally liable for one of the worst environmental disasters in Brazil.  The coalition launches its technology agnostic energy plan.  Donald Trump cuts tariffs on beef but it's bad news for local graziers.  Scientists discover a new native bee species. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how much super should you have? 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.

This week: RBA minutes, wages data, and a look back at last week's strong labour force data - is an interest rate cut off the table?Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson and the team as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every day for the last five and a half years, Fear & Greed has published at least one podcast episode exploring the latest business news. Today, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson discuss the best and worst parts of hosting and producing a daily podcast.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.Join our free daily newsletter here.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A bumper week for the economy, the end of the US government shutdown, CBA's big sell-off and the Liberals dump net zero - so many stories to choose from! Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.Join our free daily newsletter here.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍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. ASX down 1.4pc BHP compensation ruling tonight Teals lash Libs over net zero Dementia now leading cause of death US to deny visas over health conditions Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 14 November 2025 A surge in jobs dashes hopes of any more rate cuts.  The Liberal Party officially dumps net zero.  A Sydney fortune teller, and her daughter, charged over an alleged $70 million fraud scheme.  A house in northern NSW sells for just $1 The US penny minted for the very last time.  EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍 Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how much super should you have? 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.

The Australian housing market hit $12 trillion this week. The value has doubled over the past decade, with most of the growth in the past five years. It’s a hot market, and this spring selling season is no different - plenty of upsizers, downsizers, investors, and of course, first home buyers. So how do you get the best bang for your buck on your new home loan? Annie Harrison, Head of Direct Lending at Ubank, joins Sean Aylmer in the studio to talk about what banks are looking for when lending to customers, and how homeowners can set themselves up for success with their property purchase.In collaboration with Ubank.  Find out more at ubank.com.au Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍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. ASX slumps on strong jobs growth Libs formally dump net zero Corporate movers Rio Tinto dumps mine plans Trump under pressure over new Epstein emails Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 13 November 2025 The federal Liberal Party is set to drop its net zero target in its emission policy.  Commonwealth Bank’s share price tumbles, as investors buy into its competitors.  Social media giants use marketing tools to identify younger users.  Foreign visitor arrivals into Australia finally return to pre-COVID levels.  The original Australian food delivery service, Menulog, to close down.  EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍   Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how much super should you have? 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.

We've had a lot of data coming out recently. The Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index surged 12.8%. The NAB business conditions measure also rose. CBA boss Matt Comyn has come out and said that the Australian economy remains resilient. With all this in mind, is the economy too strong to hope for interest rate cuts next year?  Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍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. CBA hits 7 month low ARN’s huge advertising warning Libs net zero showdown underway ASIO warns of sabotage threat Bridge collapse in China Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 12 November 2025 Property giants CBRE and JLL under fire for alleged harassment and inappropriate behaviour of senior management. The value of the Australian housing market hits $12 trillion.  Consumer sentiment jumps to a near four year high.  Commonwealth Bank sold off after announcing a $2.6 billion quarterly profit. BHP fined for not asking employees if they wanted to work on Christmas Day.  EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍 Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how much super should you have? 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.

Commonwealth Bank shares fell 6.6pc yesterday. For a long time analysts have said CBA is very expensive - so was a sell-off inevitable?Sean Aylmer talks to Michael Thompson about price to earnings ratios, and why Commonwealth Bank is so much more expensive than other banks.This is general information only. Seek professional advice before making investment decisions.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍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. CBA falls 6.6pc 50 years since Whitlam dismissal Remembrance Day observed Near-miss incidents at Melbourne Airport US shutdown deal clears Senate Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ANZ emerges as the favoured bank stock, post results, even though its earnings tumbled 14 per cent.  The Reserve Bank plays down the prospect of further rate cuts.  The competition watchdog warns retailers to not over-promote their Black Friday sales.  Sales of hybrid and plug-in electric vehicles surge The US government shutdown is coming to an end EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍 Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, is it time to fix your interest rate? 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.

Three of the big four banks have all reported results - NAB, ANZ and Westpac - with the CEOs of all three less than two years into their roles. It's a highly competitive sector across business banking, home lending and deposits. But the expense to income ratio across the big banks is over 50 per cent – the highest level in 15 years.Sean Aylmer speaks to Noel Williams, PwC Australia’s Banking and Capital Markets Leader, about the key trends within the big bank results.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍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. ASX closes up McDonald’s turns to chicken as Aussies hunt for value Jay Weatherill named High Commissioner Canberra joins Bezos and Gates in brain-tech bet US shutdown breakthrough Join our free daily newsletter here. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 10 November 2025 Some of Australia’s best-known companies make the list of worst performers in 2025.    The local housing market has a bumper week in the middle of the spring selling season.  Around half a million Australians are taking weight loss drugs.  Moderate Liberals threaten to quit the front bench over net zero Qantas rolls out a new class of flying.   EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍 Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, is it time to fix your interest rate? 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.

This week - labour force figures, consumer sentiment, NAB business conditions and more. Plus what to make of last week's RBA meeting, and we fact check Treasurer Jim Chalmers assertion that government spending isn't contribution to inflation pressures. Michael Thompson is joined by AMP Deputy Chief Economist Diana Mousina.   EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fearandgreed.  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌍 Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two of the Fear & Greed team have a background in radio - Michael Thompson was the Executive Producer of the Ray Hadley Morning Show for many years, and Adam Lang was the CEO of Macquarie Media.Sean Aylmer talks to them both about what it's like working in the fast-paced world of live radio.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RBA meetings, nervous investors, an ASIC report into private credit and Elon Musk's $1 trillion payday (maybe!) - there's plenty to choose from this week.Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.Join our free daily newsletter here.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. Markets fall via tech and financials Mixed results in corporate earnings Macquarie misses market expectations Media looks soft Elon Musk wins super-record pay Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 7 November 2025 The annual bill for public servants across the country hits $250 billion.  National Australia Bank’s annual profit gets the thumbs down from investors.  Microsoft to refund millions of dollars after allegations it duped Australian customers.  A treasure trove of Jim Morrisson songs and poetry found in remote Tasmania is returned to the singer’s estate.  And a tough few days for Donald Trump. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, is it time to fix your interest rate? 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 second largest lender, NAB, reported its full year earnings yesterday, making a cash profit of $7.1 billion, slightly lower than the previous year.Sean Aylmer speaks to NAB CEO Andrew Irvine about the outlook for interest rates, competition in the business banking market, the goal of being the 'Toyota of banking', and what it's like running a big bank.Join our free daily newsletter here.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. ASX up, led by miners Breville, Amcor, Tabcorp, Seven update Qantas chair faces scrutiny over workload Banks warned on WFH Engine fell off Kentucky plane Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 6 November 2025 Equities, crypto currencies and gold sell off as investors re-assess the outlook for risk and interest rates.  ASIC boss Joe Longo warns that private credit faces new rules if it doesn’t clean up its act.  Goodman Group warns on the surge in AI related infrastructure.  US polls show voters are tiring of Donald Trump.  How smartwatch data and AI are combining to uncover heart problems.  Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, is it time to fix your interest rate? 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.