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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 25 Feb 2026

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.

  1. ASX hits record

  2. Bumper crop of results

  3. PM evacuated after bomb threat

  4. Deloitte warns on ChatGPT

  5. Louvre director resigns after robbery

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 24 Feb 2026

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.

  1. ASX flat; tech tumbles

  2. Ex-ANZ boss drops lawsuit

  3. Profit season delivers mixed results

  4. Airlines battle over loyalty bonuses

  5. Mandelson caught up in Epstein probe

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Fast Five | 24 Feb 2026

Tuesday 24 February 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. US tariff exemption for beef
  2. Govt under pressure on ISIS families
  3. Gold Coast gets Trump Tower
  4. Train driver sacked for Nazi salute
  5. Warning for Mexico travellers 

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 23 Feb 2026

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.

  1. ASX slips on tariff uncertainty

  2. Govt accused of hypocrisy on tariffs

  3. Royal Commission set to begin

  4. Results wrap

  5. Man shot dead at Trump’s Florida home

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Fast Five | 23 Feb 2026

Monday 23 February 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. US tariff decision bad for Australia
  2. Market nears record in earning season
  3. PM to focus on economy
  4. Australian wellbeing index
  5. Winter Olympics glory

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Fast Five | 21 Feb 2026

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 20 Feb 2026

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.

  1. ASX flat

  2. CharlesIII: “law must take its course”

  3. Taylor on energy

  4. Guzman tumbles

  5. QBE surges

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Fast Five | 20 Feb 2026

Friday 20 February 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Telstra boosts dividends
  2. Labour market stays tight
  3. Zip Co drops 40pc
  4. Zuckerberg gives evidence
  5. End of the supersize meal era?

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Fear and Greed Afternoon Report | 19 Feb 2026

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.

  1. ASX soars, unemployment stable

  2. Aussie giants report results

  3. PM’s‘contempt’ for ISIS brides

  4. ACCC targets Temu, Shein

  5. US-Iran tensions build

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