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3-4 December 2022 Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 2 December 2022 House prices fall for the eighth month in a row, with future rate rises set to keep the pressure on.   Also today: The ASX surges, finishing at its highest level since May Medibank hackers dump large files of stolen data on the dark web And Australia falls behind in its race to cut greenhouse gas emissions Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about dealing with bill shock. Subscribe: APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every day we’re talking about the rising cost of living - interest rates, power bills, grocery prices, petrol. But could behavioural science help to alleviate the pressure?Sean Aylmer talks to Commonwealth Bank Chief Behavioural Scientist William Mailer, and Professor David Halpern, the CEO of the UK’s Behavioural Insights Team, about how banks can use behavioural science to make life easier for customers.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 1 December 2022 There are signs that inflation might be coming off the boil, which is good news for anyone with a mortgage.  Also today: SM becomes the first former PM to be censured by parliament, but he isn’t going to apologise for anything.  AUSTRAC sues Star Entertainment over money laundering allegations And the shockingly high number of people who died in Qatar, building infrastructure for the soccer World Cup. Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about dealing with bill shock. Subscribe: APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation, interest rates, conflict in Ukraine, COVID-zero in China - financial markets have been battered in 2022 by global economic forces.David Bassanese, Chief Economist at Betashares, talks to Sean Aylmer about how investors have navigated the volatility, and what's in store considering yesterday's softer-than-expected inflation figures.Betashares is a supporter of Fear and Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 30 November 2022 Experts split over whether the Australian housing market is set to plummet further, or start on its recovery path.  Also today: Warnings of delays at airports, but this time it’s the firefighters threatening industrial action.  Turmoil at Apple’s Chinese production hub to hit iPhone production And bad news for fast food lovers – prices are set to rise Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s all about dealing with bill shock. Subscribe: APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcastsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cost of living crisis has hit households hard - and now workers are taking the issue up with their employers. New research from global recruitment consultancy Robert Walters shows nearly four in five workers expect to start looking for a new job in the next year if they don’t get a payrise that beats inflation. Andrew Hanson, Managing Director - NSW at Robert Walters, talks to Sean Aylmer about what employees are looking for, and what employers can do to navigate the labour squeeze.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.