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.

1. ASX up, household spending surges

2. Copper hits record high

3. Whistleblower warning

4. Chinese nationals found in remote WA

5. Heatwave conditions

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