BUSINESS

a trade war involving the us, canada, mexico and china is underway, after us president donald trump announced steep tariffs on imports. 

in response to concerns about a rise in prices for consumers, he wrote on truth social: “will there be some pain? yes, maybe (and maybe not!)"

dr shane oliver, chief economist and head of investment strategy at amp, talks to sean aylmer about the impact on consumers, the potential for inflation to climb, and what it means for markets and for interest rates.

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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 tumbles

2. wong on us tariffs

3. abc under fire

4. building approvals still a problem

5. us warning for panama

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monday 3 february 2025

donald trump imposes big tariffs on canada, mexico and china, triggering a trade war likely to lift global inflation. 

and more, including:

• the local auction market stalls in january, with the big two cities of melbourne and sydney going backwards. 
• and microsoft warns of deepfake audio content being used ahead of the federal election. 
• plus local markets on edge ahead of the trump-induced trade war and the eu cracks down on online retailers like amazon and temu, trying to stop fakes. 

plus don’t miss the latest episode of how do they afford that? - can a no-buy year actually work? get the episode from apple, spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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this is fear and greed - the week ahead, where sean aylmer and stephen koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too).

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day traders and high net worth investors are very different beasts - but ryan phillips has worked with both in his role as head of bell direct advantage.

he joins sean aylmer to talk about the difference between the two investors, including strategies, assets and risk appetite.

bell direct advantage is a supporter of this podcast. this is general information only. you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.

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how do they afford that? is a weekly podcast produced by fear & greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. check out the full catalogue of episodes on apple, spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

episode #121

the six most common questions clients ask a financial adviser

canna campbell spent many years helping clients as a financial planner. join canna and michael as they go through the six most common questions worried clients asked canna in their first meeting. 

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sean aylmer and michael thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with fear & greed colleague adam lang adjudicating.

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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 closes up

2. aud falls

3. atlassian soars

4. nab mulls opening on sundays

5. resmed ok with tariffs

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listener joshua asks: where do banks get their money from? when you get a loan, where do they source the cash?

join sean aylmer & michael thompson as they answer listener questions.

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friday 31 january 2025

the local share market hits a new record high. 

and more, including:

• the cost of generating electricity in australia soars. 
• president donald trump orders the building of a detention camp at guantanamo bay naval base in cuba. 
• prime minister anthony albanese classifies the discovery of a caravan full of explosives and the addresses of jewish buildings as terrorism. 
• and a passenger jet collides with a military helicopter in washington dc.

plus don’t miss the latest episode of how do they afford that? - can a no-buy year actually work? get the episode from apple, spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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