Profit season rollercoaster; auction rates soar; super's flying start
Monday 25 August 2025 The local sharemarket braces for another week of big swings as the reporting season rollercoaster rolls on. And more, including: James Hardie under fire after its share price falls nearly 40pc in just two days. A stellar start to the financial year for super funds. Auction clearance rates soar Supermarket staff issued with body-worn cameras to combat rising crime. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, four silent budget traps that can derail your finances. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Q+A: Why there's cause to be optimistic about the economy
Today Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at the week ahead: the RBA minutes, monthly inflation data, and business investment figures. Plus, why there's cause to start being more optimistic about the economic outlook.Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson and the team as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Q+A: How to run an efficient meeting
Bank bosses have started putting requirements in place for efficient meetings, asking for an agenda, short presentations only, and action items. Isn't this common sense? How do you actually run an efficient meeting?Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Michael Thompson & Adam Lang as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Weekend Edition | 23-24 August 2025
From the reform roundtable to some big hits and misses in reporting season - what will be the biggest business story of the week? Plus Qantas, luxury handbags and radioactive shrimp. Michael Thompson and Natalie MacDonald go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Report | Market dips, GyG tumbles
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 down, but still up for week GyG tumbles on results LNP votes against net zero Binance Australia to bring in auditor Trump’s legal win Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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