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A preview of the Federal Budget and monthly inflation figures, plus a review of last week's shock unemployment numbers.Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the ASX recently entering correction territory - albeit briefly - there were plenty of calls to buy the dip. But that's not so simple when plenty of companies are still considered overvalued by analysts.Lochlan Halloway, Equity Market Strategist at Morningstar, talks to Sean Aylmer about deciding fair value, and why 'buying the dip' isn't always the best strategy.The information in this episode is general in nature, and doesn’t take into account your own circumstances. You should do your own research and seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest: Michele Romanow, co-founder of ClearCo Original air date: October 4, 2021 Original description: Michele Romanow started her first business after uni, was a 'Dragon' on Dragon's Den at 28yo and founded what is now the world's largest e-commerce investor before turning 30. Clearco has invested more than $2.5b in startups around the globe and is now launching its unique A.I. model in Australia, with an initial $100m up for grabs. Update: A couple of years ago ClearCo withdrew from international operations including Australia after being hit hard by a downturn in the tech startup space. This interview is a reflection of the optimism of 2021, and what an investor looks for in a startup.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tensions rise as Australia navigates tariff battles and unemployment concerns while gold prices soar. The debate heats up over international trade and pharmaceutical policies, mixing humor with serious economic discourse. Groundbreaking electric vehicle battery technology promises a revolution, allowing rapid charging that could change the industry. The show also touches on judicial independence amid political tensions and offers light-hearted tales from space travel. Expect lively discussions with witty insights on the week’s biggest business stories!

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. ASX has a positive week Woolies, Coles not price gouging. Nine talks Domain sale Premier future. Trump dumps Education Dept Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 21 March 2025 More than 50,000 jobs were lost last month but that doesn’t mean the Reserve Bank is rushing to cut interest rates.  And more, including: A war of words has erupted between Australian and US authorities over the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.  Australia’s population pushes beyond 27 million.  Plus Victoria is the country’s theft leader, and Starbucks fined $50 million for spilling a cup of tea.  Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. 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.

The labour market lost 53,000 jobs last month, in the sharpest fall in employment since December 2023. But a decline in the participation rate meant that - despite those job losses - the official unemployment rate remained at 4.1%. Callam Pickering, Senior Economist at jobs platform Indeed, dissects the data with Sean Aylmer. He also looks at the broader employment trends identified by Indeed, and explains why the dip in jobs may not be as bad as it seems at first glance.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. ASX jumps Virgin listing? Nanasonics surge Nvidia spend US eco slowing Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Mark asks: Plenty of stocks are going ex-dividend at the moment. What exactly does it mean and is it better to buy before or after the date they trade ex-dividend?   Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions about business, investing, economics and politics. If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!    Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 20 March 2025 An internal report into WiseTech Global founder Richard White is damning of his behaviour, but fails to recommend any drastic action against the billionaire founder.  And more, including: Last year was officially the hottest on record.  And tennis stars take on the game’s authorities, demanding higher pay. Plus Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gets to know his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney, and the US courts hit back at Donald Trump. Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. 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.