Thursday 13 August 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
CBA $11b profit, mortgage warning
SME closures surge
Coalition immigration policy
Suncorp’s weather events
Heatwaves spur air-con clothing

 

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Thursday 13 August 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">CBA $11b profit, mortgage warning</li>
<li aria-level="1">SME closures surge</li>
<li aria-level="1">Coalition immigration policy</li>
<li aria-level="1">Suncorp&rsquo;s weather events</li>
<li aria-level="1">Heatwaves spur air-con clothing</li>
</ol>
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Five business news stories in five minutes, with journalists <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/">Sean Aylmer</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/">Michael Thompson</a>. When you remove the grey, you get your news quicker. Find out more at <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/">https://fearandgreed.com.au</a>

Fast Five | 13 Aug 2026

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