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Vietjet's Australian ambitions hit turbulence
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This is the&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/">Fear &amp; Greed</a> Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">ASX rises despite global tech rout</li>
<li aria-level="1">NSW Premier intervenes to save coal jobs</li>
<li aria-level="1">Vietjet's Australian ambitions hit turbulence</li>
<li aria-level="1">Work-from-home rights begin next week</li>
<li aria-level="1">Macron calls for calm after protests</li>
</ol>
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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

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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>

Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 19 Oct 2026

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Monday 19 October 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson
AI sell-off, White House turmoil
RBA warns on inflation control
Gold takeover battle heats up
Spring selling season fails to fire
YouTube eating Netflix

 

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Monday 19 October 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">AI sell-off, White House turmoil</li>
<li aria-level="1">RBA warns on inflation control</li>
<li aria-level="1">Gold takeover battle heats up</li>
<li aria-level="1">Spring selling season fails to fire</li>
<li aria-level="1">YouTube eating Netflix</li>
</ol>
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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> - should you trust AI with your money? 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 | 19 Oct 2026

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Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week.

Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week.

Fast Five | 17-18 Oct 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 up 1pc
Australian lamb exports under threat
Chalmers defends gas tax
Sydney Airport strike causes little disruption
Tesla's rocket-powered Roadster

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This is the<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/"> Fear &amp; Greed</a> Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">ASX up 1pc</li>
<li aria-level="1">Australian lamb exports under threat</li>
<li aria-level="1">Chalmers defends gas tax</li>
<li aria-level="1">Sydney Airport strike causes little disruption</li>
<li aria-level="1">Tesla's rocket-powered Roadster</li>
</ol>
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 16 Oct 2026

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