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Scott Morrison: Aust should help in Gulf


Telstra execs to front inquiry tomorrow


Sam Neill cause of death confirmed


US to issue $1 Trump coin

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ASX flat as BHP drags
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Telstra execs to front inquiry tomorrow
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Sam Neill cause of death confirmed
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US to issue $1 Trump coin
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Afternoon Report | ASX flat as BHP drags

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This week: the immigration debate, whether we can trust the companies driving the AI boom, weapons in space, Donald Trump falling out with old friends, an unusual plan for university campuses, some very questionable new vocabulary... and a record-breaking Australian bull.

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The Saturday Edition | 19 Sep 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 flat after rates warning


IAG dumps KPMG


Bathla secures another week


Claude is helping build its successor


Japan lifts rates to 31-year high

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ASX flat after rates warning
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IAG dumps KPMG
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Bathla secures another week
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Claude is helping build its successor
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Japan lifts rates to 31-year high
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Afternoon Report | ASX flat after rates warning

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Friday 18 September 2026

The Albanese government unveils its new migration policy clamping down on students and backpackers. 
BHP concedes its carbon emissions will stay higher for longer, because electric trucks aren’t good enough
Japan hits a milestone – 100,000 people over the age of 100 years
The IMF tells Australian governments to rein in spending
Shoplifting surges up and down the east coast.

 

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Friday 18 September 2026
The Albanese government unveils its new migration policy clamping down on students and backpackers.&nbsp;
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<li aria-level="1">BHP concedes its carbon emissions will stay higher for longer, because electric trucks aren&rsquo;t good enough</li>
<li aria-level="1">Japan hits a milestone &ndash; 100,000 people over the age of 100 years</li>
<li aria-level="1">The IMF tells Australian governments to rein in spending</li>
<li aria-level="1">Shoplifting surges up and down the east coast.</li>
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Students, backpackers migration hit; BHP’s carbon backdown; shoplifting surges

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