Monday 13 April 2026

Peace talks between the US and Iran break down as fears of higher food prices escalate. 
The Aussie dollar, Bitcoin and gold all rise
One-time market darling, Atlassian, tumbles on Wall Street
Big banks and the US government warn of the destructive capabilities of AI
The commercial property market splits in two

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Monday 13 April 2026
Peace talks between the US and Iran break down as fears of higher food prices escalate.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The Aussie dollar, Bitcoin and gold all rise</li>
<li aria-level="1">One-time market darling, Atlassian, tumbles on Wall Street</li>
<li aria-level="1">Big banks and the US government warn of the destructive capabilities of AI</li>
<li aria-level="1">The commercial property market splits in two</li>
</ul>
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Daily business news for people who make their own decisions, with business journalist Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

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First petrol, then milk: the next cost-of-living hit is coming

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This week: is it a good week or a bad week for the Australian economy? A wine bargain for the ages, two spectacular dummy spits, and the unlikely connection between Sean and Michael's early careers.

It's the Saturday Edition of Fear & Greed, with Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer going head-to-head in a battle of the week's best business stories, judged by Adam Lang.

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This week: is it a good week or a bad week for the Australian economy? A wine bargain for the ages, two spectacular dummy spits, and the unlikely connection between Sean and Michael's early careers. It's the Saturday Edition of Fear &amp; Greed, with Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer going head-to-head in a battle of the week's best business stories, judged by Adam Lang. Join our<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1792586637942259&amp;usg=AOvVaw34YmLv_1C0Xn_0BeOmE5pp"> free daily newsletter here</a>.

The Saturday Edition | 17 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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<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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Afternoon Report | ASX up 1pc; Tesla’s flying car

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Friday 16 October 2026

Australia’s unemployment rate hits a five year high, but it might not be enough to prevent another rate hike. 
The auction market slump is forcing sellers to accept lower prices
The federal government launches its flagship online safety legislation
ASIC drops its insider trading investigation into WiseTech Global founder Richard White
Apple shifts into the smart home world, taking on Amazon and Google

 

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Friday 16 October 2026
Australia&rsquo;s unemployment rate hits a five year high, but it might not be enough to prevent another rate hike.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The auction market slump is forcing sellers to accept lower prices</li>
<li aria-level="1">The federal government launches its flagship online safety legislation</li>
<li aria-level="1">ASIC drops its insider trading investigation into WiseTech Global founder Richard White</li>
<li aria-level="1">Apple shifts into the smart home world, taking on Amazon and Google</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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Unemployment rate jumps; home sellers drop asking prices; Apple launches smart display

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First petrol, then milk: the next cost-of-living hit is coming

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