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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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Sean Aylmer speaks to Matthew Kidman, Principal at Centennial Asset Management, about the recent run of listings on the ASX - what to look for and what to avoid. In particular they discuss the listing of Airtasker, and Matthew names some other stocks he's been watching.

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Fear and Greed's Adam Lang speaks to Andrew Hunter, CEO of CPA Australia, about how Australian small businesses urgently need to embrace digital transformation.  They look at the results of the Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey, which reveals we are lagging behind regional neighbours in technology and innovation.  But it's not too late.

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Saturday, 27 March 2021 

This is Fear and Greed's Weekend Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer gives his take on the week's business news, including:

• The biggest story
• The unsung story (the one trying to fly under the radar)
• The most remarkable story
• Sean's favourite story

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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.

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Friday 26 March 2021 

The Chief Executive Officer of AMP is expected to resign with investors now wondering what next for the financial services giant.

Also today:

• The federal budget gets a $23 billion boost.
• China ups the ante, criticising Australia’s human rights record.
• And the biggest jump in wealth in more than a decade. One guess why. 

Plus an interview with Simon Crowe, founder of Grill’d, about how he turned around chocolatier Koko Black.

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Sean Aylmer speaks to Simon Crowe, founder of the Grill'd burger chain, about luxury chocolatier Koko Black.  As they head into the busiest time of year for a chocolate maker, Simon talks how he turned the brand around after buying Koko Black out of administration.

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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes.

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Wednesday 24 March 2021 

The federal Treasury warns of a rough ride ahead for the labour market as the $93 billion JobKeeper program ends.

Also today:

• The Prime Minister prepares to reshuffle his cabinet, with Attorney-General Christian Porter set to lose his job.
• Premier Investments doubles its profit but won’t repay government subsidies.
• And Westpac considers selling its 160-year old NZ subsidiary.

Plus an interview with Paul Bennett from MEGT about apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia.

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Sean Aylmer speaks to Paul Bennett, General Manager of ANP (Apprenticeship Network Provider) at MEGT, about the support and subsidies available for apprenticeships.  They discuss how apprentices have fared throughout the pandemic, and whether there is enough training underway to avoid a skills shortage in the future.

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