Friday 19 May 2023

Australia’s unemployment rate jumps as the labour market cools. 

Also today:
China to resume buying Australian timber
A big weekend for the leaders of the world’s most industrialised nations, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Elon Musk calls out people who work from home

Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?

This week is about credit scores - how to find out yours, and why it matters. Get the episode fromAPPLE,SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Friday 19 May 2023
Australia’s unemployment rate jumps as the labour market cools. 
Also today:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">China to resume buying Australian timber</li>
<li aria-level="1">A big weekend for the leaders of the world’s most industrialised nations, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese</li>
<li aria-level="1">Elon Musk calls out people who work from home</li>
</ul>
Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?
This week is about credit scores - how to find out yours, and why it matters. 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.

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Unemployment jumps, China drops ban on Aussie timber, Albo prepares for G7 meeting

It's been a week of big numbers: inflation, the Aussie dollar, the price of gold, even the record temperature set in Victoria. There's also dual leadership spills in the Coalition, and talk of an Aussie in one of the world's top jobs.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.

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It's been a week of big numbers: inflation, the Aussie dollar, the price of gold, even the record temperature set in Victoria. There's also dual leadership spills in the Coalition, and talk of an Aussie in one of the world's top jobs. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate. Join our<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1770205136090125&amp;usg=AOvVaw2MIaUtm58xKMUxk4EDbwuL">&nbsp;free daily newsletter here</a>.

The Saturday Edition | 31 Jan 2026

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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 slumps 0.7pc on Fed speculation


Hastie pulls out of Lib leadership race


Nine Entertainment sells radio stations


Nipa virus outbreak


Apple’s record iPhone sales

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This is the&nbsp;<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.
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ASX slumps 0.7pc on Fed speculation
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Hastie pulls out of Lib leadership race
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Nine Entertainment sells radio stations
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Nipa virus outbreak
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Apple&rsquo;s record iPhone sales
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Afternoon Report | ASX drops, Hastie out of leadership race

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Friday 30 January 2026

Renewable energy provides the majority of electricity across the nation during the December quarter, for the first time. 
Senior Liberals meet without Sussan Ley to discuss the party’s leadership
Tesla to stop making Model S and Model X EVs as the company pushes into robotics
A good day for uranium and a bad one for rare earths
The EU and India do a mega trade deal

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And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, inside the Frugal February challenge. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Friday 30 January 2026
Renewable energy provides the majority of electricity across the nation during the December quarter, for the first time.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Senior Liberals meet without Sussan Ley to discuss the party&rsquo;s leadership</li>
<li aria-level="1">Tesla to stop making Model S and Model X EVs as the company pushes into robotics</li>
<li aria-level="1">A good day for uranium and a bad one for rare earths</li>
<li aria-level="1">The EU and India do a mega trade deal</li>
</ul>
Join our<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup"> free daily newsletter here</a>.
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> - this week, inside the Frugal February challenge. 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.

Renewables provide 51pc energy; Lib leadership tussle; Tesla to dump EV models

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Unemployment jumps, China drops ban on Aussie timber, Albo prepares for G7 meeting

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