FEAR & GREED | Business News podcast

FEAR & GREED | Business News

Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists [Sean Aylmer] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/) and [Michael Thompson] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/) . Find out more at [https://fearandgreed.com.au] (https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/)

Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists [Sean Aylmer] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-aylmer-9922068/) and [Michael Thompson] (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcwthompson/) . Find out more at [https://fearandgreed.com.au] (https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/7AmQCOMxmAtl5q0qiE-KY7?domain=fearandgreed.com.au/)

 

#4968

Kmart's Anko and Bunnings: Wesfarmers' secret sauce

Wesfarmers is one of the most remarkable success stories on the ASX - a diversified conglo... more

3 hrs Ago

06 MINS

06:18

3 hrs Ago


#4967

Aussie housing hits $12.3 tr; Woolies AI for shoppers; world’s fastest growing app

Wednesday 14 January 2026 The value of the Australian housing market hits $12.3 trillion, ... more

12 hrs Ago

14 MINS

14:50

12 hrs Ago


#4966

Are we in an AI bubble?

AI has powered markets higher - but is the boom already close to its peak? Sean Aylmer spe... more

Yesterday

05 MINS

05:40

Yesterday


#4965

Parliament recalled for hate speech laws; Meta cans 540k users; Superman comic $22m sale

Tuesday 13 January 2026 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalls parliament to debate hate ... more

Yesterday

16 MINS

16:56

Yesterday


#4964

What inflation (and interest rates) will do this year

At one point in 2025, it looked like inflation had been beaten. Sean Aylmer speaks with We... more

12 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:20

12 Jan 2026


#4963

Fire, floods disasters; BHP closes on CBA as top stock; rate cut guessing game

Monday 12 January 2026 Fires in Victoria and floods in Queensland threaten lives and prope... more

11 Jan 2026

14 MINS

14:11

11 Jan 2026


#4962

The best family holidays in 2026

Travelling with kids can be magical - if you pick the right trip. Michael Thompson speaks ... more

10 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:32

10 Jan 2026


#4961

K-pop: the hit factory investors want in on

Thanks to a record-breaking Netflix film, K-pop has had a breakout year, and it’s cr... more

09 Jan 2026

06 MINS

06:22

09 Jan 2026


#4960

Why podcasting has gone mainstream

Podcasting has grown from a niche format into a mass medium. Michael Thompson speaks with ... more

09 Jan 2026

07 MINS

07:29

09 Jan 2026


#4959

Small caps are back. Can they keep going?

After years in the shadows, Australian small caps staged a comeback in 2025. But can it co... more

08 Jan 2026

07 MINS

07:11

08 Jan 2026


#4958

Hollywood investing: it's not all red carpets and blockbusters

Film investing sounds glamorous, but it can be brutally risky. Michael Thompson talks with... more

08 Jan 2026

06 MINS

06:58

08 Jan 2026


#4957

Why we're wrong about our productivity problem

Business investment shapes the future of productivity, from machines and software to build... more

07 Jan 2026

06 MINS

06:33

07 Jan 2026


#4956

WiseTech’s governance test

WiseTech Global is one of Australia’s most successful tech companies, and one of its... more

07 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:56

07 Jan 2026


#4955

We have a skills shortage, and AI can't save us

Australia’s skills shortage isn’t a short-term problem - it’s driven by ... more

06 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:59

06 Jan 2026


#4954

Gadgets to watch in 2026

What will be the must-have tech of 2026? Michael Thompson is joined by Stephen Fenech, edi... more

06 Jan 2026

07 MINS

07:38

06 Jan 2026


#4953

Inside the remarkable world of high-frequency trading

High-frequency trading and arbitrage sound mysterious, and largely inaccessible. Sean Aylm... more

05 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:52

05 Jan 2026


#4952

Gold boomed in 2025 - so are investors too late?

2025 was the year of gold: record prices, soaring miners, and plenty of FOMO. Sean Aylmer ... more

05 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:19

05 Jan 2026


#4951

House prices: where to from here?

Another year of house price growth has been welcome news for homeowners, but a challenge f... more

04 Jan 2026

06 MINS

06:46

04 Jan 2026


#4950

The tequila boom moves from bottles to beds

Tequila may not be your first thought as an investment. But the market is not just real, i... more

03 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:48

03 Jan 2026


#4949

The best value for money holidays this year

Great holidays don’t have to come with eye-watering price tags. Sean Aylmer speaks w... more

02 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:43

02 Jan 2026


#4948

"WTF, James Hardie?"

James Hardie has had a horror year. The 136-year-old building supplies company made some b... more

02 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:51

02 Jan 2026


#4947

Household spending and the cost of living crunch

Household spending is the engine room of the economy, and one of the clearest indicators o... more

01 Jan 2026

05 MINS

05:38

01 Jan 2026


#4946

ASX outlook for 2026: Where are the opportunities?

Australian equities have come back toward fair value... but that doesn’t mean every ... more

01 Jan 2026

06 MINS

06:01

01 Jan 2026


#4945

How can you climb a career ladder where the first rung is missing?

A university degree no longer guarantees a smooth start to a career. Sean Aylmer speaks wi... more

31 Dec 2025

07 MINS

07:02

31 Dec 2025


#4944

Murdoch, Hollywood & the future of global media

From the Murdoch empire to Hollywood’s upheaval, the global media landscape is shift... more

31 Dec 2025

07 MINS

07:30

31 Dec 2025


#4943

Why car dealerships make people rich

Car dealerships don’t sound exciting, but they can be extraordinary wealth generator... more

30 Dec 2025

06 MINS

06:15

30 Dec 2025


#4942

Why 2026 might be the year to try glamping

Camping has grown up - and glamping is one of the fastest-growing travel trends. Sean Aylm... more

30 Dec 2025

05 MINS

05:00

30 Dec 2025


#4941

Can our newspapers, TV and radio stations survive?

Free-to-air TV, newspapers and radio have all been declared “dead”... repeated... more

29 Dec 2025

08 MINS

08:20

29 Dec 2025