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 higher

2. flight centre's big turnaround
3. a sad day for melbourne fashion label
4. $6 billion renewable power pledge
5. asic focuses on hardship

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sean aylmer speaks with diana mousina, amp capital senior economist, about the measures the government may be considering to support the economy through the covid-19 pandemic.  this includes extending jobkeeper, business investment incentives, gst and corporate tax reform, and the impact of the early access to superannuation.

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sean aylmer speaks to trent nikolic, managing editor of caradvice, about the state of the automotive industry in australia.  they also look at what went wrong for holden, what went right for toyota, and when electric cars will take off.

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listener wesley asks: we believe in free markets. the bond market sets interest rates. forecasts are never correct. predictions of "wage price spirals " never materialise.

contradictory statements of "we are data driven, we don't see that in our model/forecast". and finally only reaching their mandate once in a decade of both core and headline in the target range.

why do we have the rba?

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the share market was down four per cent in the last quarter. that isn’t that much, considering some sub-indices like tech stocks were hammered, so there must be a bunch of winners. who are they?

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sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang each nominate their top economic story from the year - and choose a winner.

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classic cars are great to look at, even nicer to drive - but can you make money from them?

stefan von imhof from alternative investing community alts.co talks to sean aylmer about investing in cars like classic ferraris.

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sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang each nominate their top local corporate story from the year - and choose a winner.

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the property market in 2024 was less of a two-speed market, and more like a three or four speed market, with the mid-tier capitals like perth and adelaide leading the way. so what happens now? what does it mean for property prices in 2025?

alice stolz, national property editor at domain, talks to sean aylmer about the outlook for the australian property market.

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in just five minutes, the fear and greed team - sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang - pick out the three biggest political stories of the last 12 months.

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