FAST

monday 28 september 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. rate hike on the way
2. manufacturing needs 91,000 workers
3. weakest month on asx
4. secret to a happy relationship
5. mcdonald’s to revamp 44,000 stores

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michael thompson and sean aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week.

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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.

1. netwealth tumbles

2. pm at un

3. two rate hikes

4. star setback

5. trump-xi meeting

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friday 25 september 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. unemployment won’t stop rate hike
2. albo fury over openai hack
3. more bad news for retail
4. 5-min ev charging
5. faceless apple watches, peloton treadmills

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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.

1. asx falls as unemployment rises

2. openai agent hacks medicare data

3. climate reporting improves

4. albanese collects global citizen award

5. trump rolls out red carpet for xi

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thursday 24 september 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. myer stumbles & retailers’ dilemma
2. cost of govt debt to jump
3. albo meets trump
4. iran and us back in negotiations
5. el nino causes havoc

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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.

1. asx edges higher

2. barnaby joyce explains neo-nazi encounter

3. ai shopping agents worry the banks

4. sydney-new york direct from 2028

5. trump threatens iran, rejects ai rules

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wednesday 23 september 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. wall st boom as asx lags 
2. rba warns on unemployment 
3. private credit on notice
4. aussies’ love affair with etfs
5. trump launches trump tv

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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.

1. asx rises as ai rally returns
2. australia joins global push for ai safeguards
3. jetstar workers to waive passenger fees
4. ai boom could lift productivity – eventually
5. alibaba unveils powerful new ai chip

australia joins global push for ai safeguardsjetstar workers to waive passenger feesai boom could lift productivity – eventuallyalibaba unveils powerful new ai chip

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tuesday 22 september 2026

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. can australia afford the future?
2. rate hike on the way
3. triple zero overhaul recommended
4. byd cut-price evs
5. brigitte bardot’s belongings for sale

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