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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.

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Wednesday 20 July 2022

The Reserve Bank warns on home loans. 

Also today:

• Pleas for people to start wearing masks again as the COVID spread escalates
• JB HiFi’s bumper online sales
• And the chair of Tesla says Australia’s lithium industry is the greatest opportunity of the century

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As climate regulations change, the requirements for businesses will change too - and this comes with legal risk. Coupled with cyber risk, there are some major challenges for boards and executives to grapple with.

Persia Navidi is a partner at Hicksons Lawyers, specialising in climate and cyber risk. She talks to Sean about what these risks look like, and why businesses need to be prepared.

This information is general in nature and not legal advice.

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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.

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Tuesday 19 July 2022

The federal Treasurer warns of tough times ahead. 

Also today:

• ANZ bids for Suncorp, but needs to get through regulatory barriers
• A new report reveals how many high-paid jobs are going to people with government links
• And how Thor – that’s the movie – is turning into one of the biggest films of the year

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Chris Vein worked in the White House under three Presidents: Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush and Barack Obama. He's also worked at the World Bank.

He tells Sean why he took the job as Chief Executive of the Australian Computer Society, and what the new Digital Pulse report tells us about the huge opportunities in the sector.

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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.

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Monday 18 July 2022

ANZ is set to buy Suncorp’s bank assets in the biggest financial services deals in more than a decade. 

Also today:

• Only three balanced superannuation funds made money last year 
• Increasingly dire warnings about the incoming COVID wave
• And the world is running out of Dijon mustard

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There's so much volatility in equities, currencies and crypto, and with inflation and interest rates rising the bond market is getting a lot of attention.

Dr Christian Baylis, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Fortlake Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about fixed income investments, the importance of trust and confidence in currencies, and why the Ukraine crisis has challenged the idea of risk-free assets.

This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.

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This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too).

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