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  ASX hits 3-month low; Apple’s age verification; ‘26 Champagne vintage more alcoholic 15.09.2026 17min

  Wednesday 16 September 2026 The local sharemarket hits a three month low as big names BHP and Commonwealth Bank are sold off.  The slowing mortgage market starts to eat into profit margins Another well-known retailer fails Australian adults will soon have to prove they are at least 18 years of age, to get the full Apple experience The hot summer in Europe means this year’s Champagne vintage will be more alcoholic than ever   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here.    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - money advice for your 20-year-old self. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Q+A: Inside the Aussie company shaping the next AI boom 15.09.2026 14min

  The AI boom has triggered enormous investment in data centres and the infrastructure needed to train artificial intelligence. But the next opportunity could be what happens every time we actually use AI – a process known as inferencing.Sean Aylmer speaks with David Keane, co-founder and CEO of ASX-listed SCX.ai, about why he believes Australia needs its own AI inferencing capacity, the privacy implications of sending data offshore, and the possibility of Australia becoming an exporter of AI computing power.SCX.ai is a supporter of Fear & Greed.This is general information only, and you should seek advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Afternoon Report | ASX hits three-month low 15.09.2026 5min

  This is the Fear & 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. ASX hits three-month low Chinese bank documents reveal strategic lending Rudd says Australia must become an AI power Stefanovic to buy out podcast partner Widow’s Bay dominates the Emmys Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  One Nation blasted on immigration; AI takes control of jobs; Tesla insurance cheaper 14.09.2026 18min

  Tuesday 15 September 2026 The federal government and opposition unite in criticising One Nation’s immigration policy, and Pauline Hanson’s comments on indigenous Australians.  The RBA’s chief economist warns that inflation is too high.  The Whyalla Steelworks to close with the loss of 600 jobs How AI writes the resume, reads it, and conducts the interview Why Tesla owners might pay less for car insurance.   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here.    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - Your super is changing. Here's what to check. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Q+A: What keeps the chair of APRA awake at night? 14.09.2026 13min

  Australia has a strong and resilient financial system. But the regulator responsible for keeping it that way is increasingly focused on what happens when several major risks hit at once — a scenario APRA describes as a “polycrisis”.Sean Aylmer speaks with APRA Chair John Lonsdale about the risks facing banks, insurers and super funds holding more than $10 trillion on behalf of Australians. They discuss AI and cyber threats, vulnerabilities created by shared technology providers, housing and household debt, and APRA’s push to reduce unnecessary regulation without compromising financial stability.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Afternoon Report | ASX up 0.1pc as oil tops $US107 14.09.2026 4min

  This is the Fear & 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. ASX up 0.1pc as oil tops $US107 REA forced to loosen listing rules Sussan Ley joins Snowy Hydro Woodside chairman contender quits Russia strikes train near Polish border Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  AI leaders’ dire warnings; ASX wipes out 2026 gains; good news for housing market 13.09.2026 17min

  Monday 14 September 2026 Leaders of the AI world say they will slow the pace of development in the sector, to guard against technology having too much power.  The Aussie share market wipes out its gains for 2026, and is now one of the worst performing developed markets for the year The leaders of India, China, Russia, Iran and others unite against US aggression Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hits back at Pauline Hanson’s criticism of his mother Finally some good news from the local housing market   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here.    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - Your super is changing. Here's what to check. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Q+A: The Week Ahead | 14 Sep 2026 13.09.2026 9min

  Population and migration are back in focus this week, with new figures set to shed light on one of the biggest economic and political debates in Australia - and the pressure on housing and living standards.Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at the balance between migration, skills and housing, and what population growth means for the economy on a per-person basis.They also look ahead to the Reserve Bank’s appearance before a parliamentary committee, with another interest rate hike increasingly on the agenda, and explain why soaring global bond yields matter for governments, markets and investors.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Your super is changing. Here's what to check. 12.09.2026 22min

  Fear & Greed is proud to share an episode of our sister podcast - How Do They Afford That? - out every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.Payday Super means your super will now arrive alongside your pay - making this the perfect time to take a closer look at where your retirement savings are actually going. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they explore how to check your contributions, investments, fees, insurance, beneficiaries and more.Canna and Michael's new book is available now! Pick up your copy of Twelve Months to Financial Freedom at Big W, bookshops or online.---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.​Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  The Saturday Edition | 12 Sep 2026 11.09.2026 32min

  The Saturday Edition brings together the serious, the surprising and the slightly ridiculous stories of the week.This week: whether another interest rate hike is now inevitable; why soaring bond yields and trouble in private credit matter for investors; Starbucks’ billion-dollar bet on bringing people back into cafés; the business impact of the NFL in Melbourne; and Donald Trump’s extraordinary $5,000 promise to American voters.Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head-to-head, with Adam Lang picking the winner.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Afternoon Report | Markets nervous over rates 11.09.2026 4min

  This is the Fear & 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. ASX dives ASIO warning Bathla sales Qld downgrade 49ers v Rams Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  ASX tumbles; Trump promises $US5,000 to every American; NFL hits Melbourne 10.09.2026 18min

  Friday 11 September 2026 The local sharemarket has one of its worst days of the year as oil prices push beyond $US100 a barrel. US President Donald Trump offers voters $US5,000 if they vote Republican in the upcoming mid-terms American NFL arrives in Melbourne Hollywood has its biggest box office summer in its biggest market ever Nine Media’s Stan to retain the rights to the English Premier League   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here.    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - Your super is changing. Here's what to check. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Q+A: “This cannot be a crisis. It’s got to be a cycle” 10.09.2026 11min

  The collapse of the Sydney property developer Bathla Group has put private credit - and its risks - firmly in the spotlight. But is the sector facing a crisis, or simply going through a normal investment cycle?Sean Aylmer speaks with Alan Greenstein, CEO and co-founder of Zagga, about his take on the current situation. They discuss what's changed in real estate private credit, why investors are becoming more focused on capital preservation than headline returns, and why global capital continues to see opportunity in Australia.Zagga is a supporter of Fear & Greed.This is general information only, and you should seek advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Afternoon Report | ASX tumbles as oil tops $US100 10.09.2026 4min

  This is the Fear & 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. ASX tumbles as oil tops $US100 Rudd warns Australia risks becoming ‘second-rate’ Queensland faces credit rating downgrade Breville boss sells $4.3m in shares Samsung welcomes Apple to the fold Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Top end house prices drop 10pc; Apple’s foldable phone; AI solves impossible maths problem 09.09.2026 17min

  Thursday 10 September 2026 The most expensive houses in Sydney and Melbourne have lost more than ten per cent of their value as pressure increases to lift interest rates.  Oil prices head towards $US100 a barrel, which is bad news at the petrol bowser Apple launches its new foldable phone Retail wars escalate as the owner of Ghanda takes a look at KMD brands OpenAI says a large language model has solved one of the great puzzles of mathematics   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here.    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - Your super is changing. Here's what to check. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Q+A: Why Australians are hooked on points 09.09.2026 13min

  Frequent flyer points were once a fairly simple way for airlines to reward loyal customers. Today they sit at the centre of enormous commercial ecosystems, influencing where we shop, which cards we use and even how much we’re prepared to pay.Sean Aylmer speaks with management consultant and loyalty expert David Moloney, author of Points: Mastering the Game of Frequent Flyers. They talk about how the points economy makes money, why Qantas has become so good at it, and the behavioural economics that keeps consumers hooked.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Afternoon Report | ASX hits six-week low 09.09.2026 4min

  This is the Fear & 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. ASX hits six-week low as oil nears $US100 Blanche d’Alpuget dies aged 82 Hastie takes aim at One Nation Counterbid for Austal US steps up trade war with Canada Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Business, consumers feel squeeze; big tech’s ‘global reckoning’; cricket shake-up 08.09.2026 16min

  Wednesday 9 September 2026 Business conditions and consumer sentiment fall, as the RBA warns it may lift rates again.  The federal government declares a ‘global reckoning is coming for big tech’ A major shakeup for Australian cricket, with the green light given to private investors  The US’s trade war with Canada escalates Why Gen Z is refusing to network   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here.    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - Your super is changing. Here's what to check. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Q+A: What an extreme El Niño could cost Australia 08.09.2026 11min

  Australia is facing what could be an exceptionally intense El Niño, and the consequences could extend well beyond hotter weather and bushfire risk. Food production, electricity supply, insurance, construction and supply chains could all be affected.Sean Aylmer speaks with Dr Graeme Riddell, Climate and Sustainability Consulting Leader, Asia Pacific at Marsh, about how extreme weather flows through the economy, what it could mean for household costs, and the “zero regrets” moves businesses should be making now.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  Afternoon Report | ASX hits six-week low 08.09.2026 4min

  This is the Fear & 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. ASX hits six-week low Housing wealth falls $34 billion Super funds pinged over misleading investment claims Bird flu spreads, but poultry remains clear 9/11 records raise questions over toxic air Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.