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Tuesday 9 March 2021 

The Federal Government readies a rescue package for the tourism industry, including cash hand-outs and low-rate loans. 

Also today:

• Wall Street, European markets and the ASX surge on the back of big spending in the US.
• Rumours of a takeover of Treasury Wine Estates sends its share price running.
• And International Women’s Day unearths some not so impressive facts about the gender divide.

Plus an interview with Kylie Willment, Chief Investment Officer Pacific at Mercer, about environmental investing.

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Sean Aylmer speaks to Kylie Willment, Chief Investment Officer Pacific at Mercer, about the decision to commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.  The decision now places pressure on other fund managers to follow suit - Mercer locally has more than $36-billion in assets under management.

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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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Monday 8 March 2021 

Twelve months after the COVID-19 bear market, it’s the tech stocks, banks and miners that have performed best. 

Also today:

•   The US Senate paves the way for a massive $US1.9 trillion spending package which should boost equity markets.
•   Australia enlists local GPs to help roll out the coronavirus vaccine.
•   And good luck finding a tradie over the next couple of years.

Plus an interview with John Winter, CEO of ARITA, the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association, about the end of JobKeeper

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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 John Winter, CEO of the Australian Restructuring, Insolvency & Turnaround Association, about the impending end of JobKeeper and what it will mean for businesses still relying on Government support.

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Sean Aylmer speaks to Kim Clarke, General Manager of Enterprise at MYOB, about the plight of the Australian manufacturing sector.  They discuss the demise of the sector, and what it would take to make it a significant player in the Australian economy again. 

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Saturday, 6 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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Friday 5 March 2021

The Biden Administration has put Australia at the centre of its foreign strategy in Asia, which might not be so good for local exporters.

Also today:

• Two big corporate deals afoot from Cleanaway and Xero.
• The fall and fall of Myer department stores.
• And the government defends its vaccine roll-out program.

Plus an interview with Angus Grigg, Financial Review journalist and host of new podcast The Sure Thing, about one of Australia’s most amazing white-collar crimes.

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