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May 24, 2023 • 19min

PMs sign Aus-India deal; Woolies skips Visa, Mastercard; Covid still a major killer

Thursday 25 May 2023 The Prime Ministers of Australia and India sign a deal bringing the two countries closer together.  Woolworths moves to bypass Mastercard and Visa when paying for groceries Netflix starts cracking down on password sharing And the COVID pandemic might be over, but globally it’s still killing one person every four minutes.  Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week is about why inflation has sent HECS debts soaring. 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.
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May 24, 2023 • 13min

Interview: How Australia can become an energy superpower

As the world shifts towards net zero, Australia has the opportunity to become an energy superpower.Blair Comley, leader of EY’s Net Zero Centre and the former Head of the Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, talks to Sean Aylmer about how we do it, and what happens if we miss our chance.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 24, 2023 • 4min

Afternoon Report | EVs spur car buying

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.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 23, 2023 • 22min

Innovative ASX co’s perform best, Qantas record profit. casual wage gap grows

Wednesday 24 May 2023 Some of Australia’s most innovative companies lead the way in terms of share market returns, with market leader Wisetech Global hitting a record high yesterday.  Also today: Qantas forecasts a record profit The pay gap between casual workers and full time employees grows And why Joe Biden’s latest move has excited Australian companies Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week is about why inflation has sent HECS debts soaring. 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.
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May 23, 2023 • 11min

Interview: Where this $115b fund is choosing to invest

UniSuper is one of Australia's largest funds, investing more than $115b on behalf of 620,000 members - including a recent $1b stake in mobile towers in Europe.Sandra Lee, Head of Private Markets at UniSuper, tells Sean Aylmer about the appeal of infrastructure like mobile towers, airports, tollroads and even timber plantations.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 23, 2023 • 4min

Afternoon Report | Aussie coal shipments soar

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.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 22, 2023 • 20min

New rules for BNPL, bi-partisanship around QUAD, New York City is sinking

Tuesday 23 May 2023 New rules for the Buy Now Pay Later sector to make it harder for providers and consumers.  Also today: Rare bipartisanship in parliament over the G7 and Quad meeting over the weekend  PWC scandal worsens as Treasurer Jim Chalmers describes leaks as ‘inexcusable’ And New York City is sinking Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 22, 2023 • 11min

Interview: "I don't have a baseball bat" - the modern face of debt collection

Debt collection gives a fascinating insight into business and the economy. Andrew Smith, CEO of ASX-listed Credit Clear, talks to Sean Aylmer about the rising number of companies asking for help collecting debts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 22, 2023 • 5min

Afternoon Report | BHP warning for Canberra

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.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 21, 2023 • 20min

PM’s delicate balancing act, auctions hit 15-month high, COVID wave warning

Monday 22 May 2023 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spends the weekend trying to support G7 nations and the European Commission without upsetting China.  Home auctions hit a 15 month high The £162 million bill for Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral and national mourning And the fifth wave of COVID set to hit Australia Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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