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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.
ASX hits six-week low as oil nears $US100

Blanche d’Alpuget dies aged 82

Hastie takes aim at One Nation

Counterbid for Austal

US steps up trade war with Canada

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Wednesday 9 September 2026
Business conditions and consumer sentiment fall, as the RBA warns it may lift rates again.
The federal government declares a ‘global reckoning is coming for big tech’
A major shakeup for Australian cricket, with the green light given to private investors
The US’s trade war with Canada escalates
Why Gen Z is refusing to network

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Australia is facing what could be an exceptionally intense El Niño, and the consequences could extend well beyond hotter weather and bushfire risk. Food production, electricity supply, insurance, construction and supply chains could all be affected.

Sean Aylmer speaks with Dr Graeme Riddell, Climate and Sustainability Consulting Leader, Asia Pacific at Marsh, about how extreme weather flows through the economy, what it could mean for household costs, and the “zero regrets” moves businesses should be making now.
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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.
ASX hits six-week low

Housing wealth falls $34 billion

Super funds pinged over misleading investment claims

Bird flu spreads, but poultry remains clear

9/11 records raise questions over toxic air

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Tuesday 8 September 2026
Super and property - the two biggest sources of wealth for Australians - shape up as the key political battlegrounds.
The productivity crisis deepens
Australia is losing cruise ships to cheaper destinations
Thousands of freight and transport workers to walk off the job
The Pentagon puts senior staff through lie detector tests

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