FEAR & GREED | Business News

Friday 10 June 2022

Bank stocks fall as investors fear a big jump in bad debts

Also today:

• House prices set to tumble 
• Casino watchdogs give the green light to Blackstone’s $8.9b takeover of Crown Resorts
• And why airfares are so high at the moment.

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We all know how important it is to build a professional network - and this means understanding how to use LinkedIn.

Sean Aylmer gets a masterclass on using the platform from Lucy Bingle, CEO of lucybingle.com, one of Australia's leading LinkedIn agencies

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Thursday 9 June 2022

One of the last big infrastructure companies on the ASX set to be taken over.  

Also today:

• Fearful investors dump the banks
• Warnings that interest rates and inflation will be higher for much longer. 
• And New Zealand’s plan to reduce methane emissions from cows and sheep.

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There's a lot more competition these days in lending - and some businesses are carving out an impressive niche.

WISR is an ASX-listed neo-lender that focuses on personal loans, with a goal of improving the financial wellness of customers.

WISR CEO Anthony Nantes tells Sean Aylmer why they've 23 consecutive quarters of loan growth.

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The Reserve Bank surprises everyone, lifting the official interest rate by 0.5 per cent – the biggest jump in 20 years. 

Also today:

• The energy crisis worsens with business leaders calling for action 
• The battle for Twitter continues
• And Apple launches its own BNPL product

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The Reserve Bank surprised everyone with a 0.5% increase in the official cash rate.

Gareth Aird, Head of Australian Economics at the Commonwealth Bank, talks to Sean Aylmer about the impact of the biggest hike in 20 years - and how far the RBA will need to go to get inflation under control.

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Tuesday 7 June 2022

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promises to get closer to Indonesia and calls on Australia’s massive superannuation funds to invest in the Asian nation. 

Also today:

• ANZ boss Shayne Elliott suggests some people may never return to the office
• The number of job ads rise, meaning pressure will continue on wages
• And Elvis-mania takes off

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