Big super funds underperform, retail recession, Joe Biden under pressure to go

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. ASX200 closes down slightly A$ hits high BHP docks pay Biden stands firm Keir Starmer new UK PM Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 5 July 2024 Two middle-eastern energy giants reportedly looking to bid for Santos. And more, including: Finally, some relief for renters Total sales of vehicles hit a record for the first six months of the year And the UK is ready to welcome a new PM Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - a mortgage broker’s advice on preparing for another interest rate rise. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Private credit has boomed in recent years. But as it grows as an asset class, is regulation and transparency keeping up?Patrick William, co-founder and Managing Director of Rixon Capital, talks to Sean Aylmer about transparency, fees, due diligence and regulation in the private credit market.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Rixon Capital is a supporter of Fear & Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. ASX surges Payman quits ALP Lendlease deal knocked back Wall St hits record Hurricane Beryl hits land Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener John asks: How much of the high CPI is driven by services versus goods? I see wages still going up and up and business owners have no choice but to pass these costs on. How does that impact CPI figures?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 4 July 2024 Some of the country’s largest superannuation funds underperformed last financial year, but the returns are still pretty good.  And more, including: Retail sales rise, but only because stores are discounting to win customers Google’s greenhouse gas emissions surge due to demand for data centres and AI And US President Joe Biden under growing pressure to not run again Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - a mortgage broker’s advice on preparing for another interest rate rise. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever wondered how class actions and other legal matters are funded? Some of the biggest cases are backed by litigation funders - an asset class that is really quite unique.Stuart Price, co-founder and CEO of litigation funder CASL, talks to Sean Aylmer about how litigation funding operates as an investment, but also why it's important to help level the playing field for class actions.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Miners lead the way Wall St hits record Approvals jump Rump sentencing delayed Tesla’s share price jumps Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 3 July 2024 The Reserve Bank warns that delays in inflation falling could trigger an interest rate rise.  And more, including: ANZ criticised for charging fees to dead customers US Supreme Court decision puts the President above the law And the Boston Celtics are up for sale… for around $US5 billion Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - a mortgage broker’s advice on preparing for another interest rate rise. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.