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 closes up
PM Albanese ends his 4-day Washington trip


Harvey Norman's rapid slowdown in sales


SafeWork Australia recommends a ban on engineered stone
US forces conduct strikes in Syria

This is the <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/">Fear and 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>ASX closes up</li>
<li>PM Albanese ends his 4-day Washington trip</li>
<li>
Harvey Norman's rapid slowdown in sales
</li>
<li>
SafeWork Australia recommends a ban on engineered stone
</li>
<li>US forces conduct strikes in Syria</li>
</ol>

Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

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Afternoon Report | A second straight week of losses

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 flat as investors weigh up Middle East


Actor Sam Neill dies aged 78


One Nation support slips


City Chic shares soar


27 killed in Thailand pub fire

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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 flat as investors weigh up Middle East
</li>
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Actor Sam Neill dies aged 78
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
One Nation support slips
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
City Chic shares soar
</li>
<li aria-level="1">
27 killed in Thailand pub fire
</li>
</ol>
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Afternoon Report | Actor Sam Neill dies, aged 78

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Monday 13 July 2026

The ceasefire between the US and Iran appears over after a new wave of fighting in the Middle East. 
The national house market bounces slightly
The world’s boom stock, Nvidia, struggles to keep up with its competitors
Qantas is the most on-time airline in the world
Food and delivery drivers wages are set to jump by 25 per cent

 

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Monday 13 July 2026
The ceasefire between the US and Iran appears over after a new wave of fighting in the Middle East.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The national house market bounces slightly</li>
<li aria-level="1">The world&rsquo;s boom stock, Nvidia, struggles to keep up with its competitors</li>
<li aria-level="1">Qantas is the most on-time airline in the world</li>
<li aria-level="1">Food and delivery drivers wages are set to jump by 25 per cent</li>
</ul>
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Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news, and join our free <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup">daily newsletter here</a>.&nbsp;
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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> - how to fix a broken budget. 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.

US-Iran ceasefire collapses; housing market bounces; Nvidia struggles to keep up

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This week:
NAB business survey
Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey
Forecasts of slower economic growth

Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at what to expect.

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This week:
<ul>
<li>NAB business survey</li>
<li>Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey</li>
<li>Forecasts of slower economic growth</li>
</ul>
Michael Thompson is joined by economist&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.marketeconomics.com.au/stephen-koukoulas&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1784292612642556&amp;usg=AOvVaw13K-AjyOA0OivkdPrnXv5x">Stephen Koukoulas</a>&nbsp;to look at what to expect. Join our<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1784292612642556&amp;usg=AOvVaw2F6m786FdBBkgiPjV5Jlw8">&nbsp;free daily newsletter here</a>.

Q+A: The Week Ahead | 13 July 2026

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