In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at interest rates in 2022, with Fear and Greed's resident economist Stephen Koukoulas.

In just five minutes, Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson look at interest rates in 2022, with Fear and Greed's resident economist Stephen Koukoulas.

Five business news stories in five minutes, with journalists Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. When you remove the grey, you get your news quicker. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

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>

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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 | 19 January 2022

Thursday 12 March 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Rate hike next week
Middle East embassies shuttered
Matt Canavan to lead Nats
Govt invests $200m in data centre player
Robotaxis sans steering wheels

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Thursday 12 March 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Rate hike next week</li>
<li aria-level="1">Middle East embassies shuttered</li>
<li aria-level="1">Matt Canavan to lead Nats</li>
<li aria-level="1">Govt invests $200m in data centre player</li>
<li aria-level="1">Robotaxis sans steering wheels</li>
</ol>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news.
Join our<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup"> free daily newsletter here</a>.
And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/"> How Do They Afford That?</a> - this week, an investor&rsquo;s secret weapon explained. Get the episode from<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235"> APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Fast Five | 12 Mar 2026

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This is the Fear & 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 rises


Scott Morrison cleared


Allegra Spender’s tax overhaul


Anthropic to open in Australia


US attacks mine-laying boats

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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 11 Mar 2026

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Wednesday 11 March 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
ASX partially rebounds
Australia sends hardware to Middle East
Housing value passes $12tr
Littleproud quits as Nats leader
Aussies head to Europe via US

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Wednesday 11 March 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">ASX partially rebounds</li>
<li aria-level="1">Australia sends hardware to Middle East</li>
<li aria-level="1">Housing value passes $12tr</li>
<li aria-level="1">Littleproud quits as Nats leader</li>
<li aria-level="1">Aussies head to Europe via US</li>
</ol>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news.
Join our<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup"> free daily newsletter here</a>.
And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/"> How Do They Afford That?</a> - this week, an investor&rsquo;s secret weapon explained. Get the episode from<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235"> APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Fast Five | 11 Mar 2026

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Fast Five | 19 January 2022

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