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Jul 25, 2025 • 4min

Afternoon Report | Markets, tax and treaties

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 slides Tax warning AUKMIN agreement Trump beef skite Ten unknown Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 25, 2025 • 7min

Ask Fear & Greed: Why is Macquarie called the millionaires factory?

Why are bankers at Macquarie paid so much? And what does a strike against the company's remuneration report mean?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 15min

RBA warning on inflation, rates; Aust faces 15pc US tariff; $30m dinosaur fossil sold

Friday 25 July 2025 Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock warns that inflation isn’t falling as fast as hoped.  And more, including: Australia faces a 15pc US tariff rate.  Macquarie Bank’s board faces an investor backlash over pay rates. The share price of Bapcor, owner of retailers including Autobarn and Burson, tumbles 30 per cent on the back of weak sales. One of only four Ceratosaurus fossils sells at auction for more than $30m.  Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, it's the money habits we formed years ago, and how to break the bad ones. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 10min

Interview: HP's Aussie boss on using AI to drive productivity growth

Brad Pulford, Managing Director of HP Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about the use of AI to drive productivity growth in Australia. In particular, they look at how leaders can bring their teams with them in this period of change, and why it's necessary to nail AI implementation internally before rolling it out to customers.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 4min

Afternoon Report | ASX, Canberra and Tesla

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 lower Fortescue surge Penalty rate bill PEXA surges Tesla disappoints Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 6min

Ask Fear & Greed: Can house prices just keep rising?

House prices are rising in all capital cities for the first time in four years. But can they just keep going?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 16min

HECS debt, childcare bills; house prices rise; NAB boss responds to rumours

Thursday 24 July 2025 Federal parliament is back, with legislation to reduce HECS debt and safeguard childcare facilities likely to pass with broad support.  And more, including: House prices are rising in all eight capital cities – the first time that’s happened since COVID.  New research shows renters are paying around $10,000 per year more than pre-COVID.  NAB’s boss addresses concerns about his behaviour. The US and Japan do a trade deal.  Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, it's the money habits we formed years ago, and how to break the bad ones. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 10min

Interview: How pharmacies are luring shoppers from Coles & Woolies

Australia’s spending habits are shifting. In the latest quarter, beauty, pharmacy, and retail surged, while categories like alcohol, petrol, and pet care took a hit. But the stories within those categories are fascinating - like the increasing number of people buying grocery items from pharmacies instead of supermarkets, and the surprising effect of Coles's consolidation of its liquor brands.Ben Dixon, CEO of consumer data and research firm Fonto, talks to Sean Aylmer about the changes in purchasing behaviour, and what it means for Australian businesses.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 4min

Afternoon Report | ASX closes higher

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. Banks bounce Savings dilemma Govt payouts Telix troubles Woodside jumps Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 8min

Ask Fear & Greed: What do yesterday's radio ratings mean?

What do yesterday's radio ratings mean?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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