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Tuesday 12 April 2022

Technology stocks take a bath

Also today: 

• A tough first day on the campaign trail for opposition leader Anthony Albanese
• Investors can’t get enough of lithium companies
• Qantas boss Alan Joyce says it’s time to drop isolation rules for close contacts

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Ever since the Government spent billions of dollars supporting businesses, there’s been an expectation of a wave of insolvencies once things returned to normal. We've avoided it til now - but construction companies going into administration could be a sign of things to come.

McGrathNicol Chairman Jason Preston and McGrathNicol partner Kathy Sozou talk to Sean Aylmer about what to expect this year, and which sectors are most at risk.

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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 11 April 2022

Prime Minister Scott Morrison nominates 21 May for an election that will be fought on the economy, social policy and geopolitics. 

• The Reserve Bank warns that house prices could tumble
• Oil prices drop back below $US100 a barrel
• And get ready for higher insurance premiums

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Interest rates are set to rise in coming months - possibly as early as June. It has an obvious impact on homeowners, those looking to get into the housing market, and anyone with savings accounts. But what does it mean for investing in equities?

Chris Brycki, founder and CEO of online investment adviser Stockspot, talks to Sean Aylmer about the risks and opportunities on the ASX.

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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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The Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang - tackle the big issues in the world of business, from companies with a sense of humour to whether it's ever okay to correct a stranger's punctuation.

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9-10 April 2022

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.

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Friday 8 April 2022

The share prices of Australia’s big banks soar as investors expect bigger profits from rising interest rates. 

Also today: 

• Is $6 billion worth of gold owned by Australia real? 
• The push to give certainty over the power supply
• And who is the most believable politician in the region?

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