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While COVID is no longer a threat to supply chains, the interdependence of our economy means supply chains remain fragile, particularly given the fractious geopolitical environment. McGrathNicol has just released a survey, “Uncovering Risks in the Supply Chain", of business leaders' attitudes towards key threats to their businesses. Sean Aylmer talks to Matt Fehon and Sam Boarder - both Partners at McGrathNicol Advisory - about the survey, and the bigggest concerns for business leaders as they approach the end of the year. McGrathNicol is a supporter of this podcast.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 ends flat $2b for critical minerals Mixed news for retailers Win for Lynas Microsoft impresses Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 25 October 2023 Reserve Bank boss warns on rates, not too worried about renters. Also today: Microsoft to invest $5b locally NAB forecasts house price rises Highest vegemite sales in decades Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it's all about getting financial advice through your super fund. 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.

Are businesses putting enough capital into energy transition? Can we extract enough critical minerals to meet the growing need?Bain has released its 2023 Global Energy and Resources Report, looking at many of the big questions around the global shift to renewable energy.Sean Aylmer talks to Liam Connolly, who leads the Energy Transition practice at Bain, about the challenges - and whether we'll hit our targets.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. Better day for miners Bond yield sentiment shifts Milk shortages hit Bega Suburbia warned of bushfires Hostage diplomacy stalls Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 24 October 2023 The local sharemarket falls for third session, hitting one-year low Also today: Medibank trials four-day week Women earn $2m less than men Aussie power market most volatile Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earlier this month, internet giants Google (Alphabet Inc.), Amazon, and Cloudflare revealed they’d blocked a cyber attack that Google said was seven times bigger than anything seen before. Fortunately, they fended it off. But with more businesses using the cloud to store so much data, it’s a salient reminder of the need to be taking cyber security seriously. Sean Aylmer talks to Paul Garner, the co-founder and COO of the Australian cloud security platform Plerion, about the biggest vulnerabilities and risks for Australian businesses. Plerion is a supporter of this podcast.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. Energy, coal stocks tumble Treasury benefits from China tariffs Weebit up 50 per cent in three weeks Guzman Y Gomez to list Israel-Hamas diplomacy  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 23 October 2023 Middle East war concerns inspire marches and hit markets. Also today: China agrees to drop punitive wine tariffs  Prime Minister Albanese heads to the USA And Australia needs to build 1.3 million homes  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The banking regulator says Australia's banks are in pretty good shape. But what does it mean for investors?Morningstar Senior Equity Analyst Nathan Zaia takes Sean Aylmer through all of the Australian banks.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.