Five questions, with no notice. This week, Michael asks Sean and Adam about their spending habits - what they'll happily pay extra for, where they draw the line, and the things people will fork out for, that mystify the rest of us.

Five questions, with no notice. This week, Michael asks Sean and Adam about their spending habits - what they'll happily pay extra for, where they draw the line, and the things people will fork out for, that mystify the rest of us.

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>

The business news you need, in just five minutes.

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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>

Five Questions: We'll happily pay extra for these things

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

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

Fast Five | 16 May 2026

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ASX slips


MinRes tumbles on Ellison sale


Neo-Nazi group banned


Union endorses teacher pay deal


Trump says China agrees to buy Boeing jets

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MinRes tumbles on Ellison sale
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Neo-Nazi group banned
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Union endorses teacher pay deal
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Trump says China agrees to buy Boeing jets
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 15 May 2026

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Friday 15 May 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
Coles tricked customers
Taiwan hotspot at XI-Trump meet
Coalition’s budget response
Qantas targets NZ
Harvard wants to limit A grades

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And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Friday 15 May 2026
The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Coles tricked customers</li>
<li aria-level="1">Taiwan hotspot at XI-Trump meet</li>
<li aria-level="1">Coalition&rsquo;s budget response</li>
<li aria-level="1">Qantas targets NZ</li>
<li aria-level="1">Harvard wants to limit A grades</li>
</ol>
Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news
Join our free <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup">daily newsletter here</a>
And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of&nbsp;<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/">How Do They Afford That?</a> - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. 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 | 15 May 2026

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