FEAR & GREED | Business News Albanese and Dutton campaigning, super needs to look after oldies, NYC solves traffic snarls
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Jan 26, 2025 With the federal election looming, Prime Minister Albanese and Opposition Leader Dutton ramp up their campaign strategies. The crypto industry faces backlash amid the rise of controversial memecoins. Australia's pension system struggles to provide adequate retirement guidance, raising concerns for retirees. Meanwhile, NYC introduces innovative traffic solutions to alleviate congestion. The challenges faced by Rio Tinto due to extreme weather provide insight into the mining sector's vulnerabilities.
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Election Campaign Mode
- Australian federal politicians are actively campaigning for the upcoming election.
- Both Prime Minister Albanese and Opposition Leader Dutton are using every opportunity to promote their agendas.
Albanese's Press Club Address
- Prime Minister Albanese addressed the National Press Club, outlining various policy positions.
- He criticized Dutton for not participating, and discussed topics ranging from climate change to economic challenges.
Meme Coin Backlash
- The "Dollar Trump" and "Dollar Melania" meme coins faced criticism within the crypto industry.
- Their lack of economic purpose and volatile value undermined the credibility of the industry.