Q+A: The Week Ahead | 11 May 2026

Q+A: The Week Ahead | 11 May 2026

Author: Fear and Greed May 10, 2026 Duration: 8:54

This week the government hands down it's Federal Budget - with an eye on tax reform and spending cuts. Sean Aylmer is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at what to expect.

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Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 100

FEAR & GREED | Business News
Podcast Episodes
Budget leaks; One Nation wins Farrer; rare set of Grange for sale [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:12
Monday 11 May 2026 Tomorrow night’s budget will focus on tax changes, productivity and savings, with a few hands out for all Australians. One Nation wins Farrer Wall St $14tr six weeks Coles Ozempic economy Grange set fo…
Five questions: What was the worst experience you had in a role? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:20
Five questions, with no notice. This week, Sean asks Adam and Juliette Saly from auzbiz about how they got into media, and their best and worst experiences in their careers.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See…
The Saturday Edition | 9 May 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:44
Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with special guest Juliette Saly from auzbiz picking a winner in a fierce debate.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https…
Afternoon Report | ASX tumbles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:13
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. $50b wiped of bourse Macquarie result Vege collusion…
Q+A: Why interest in space investing is soaring [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:22
Space is rapidly becoming a serious investment theme, driven by falling launch costs, the rise of satellite networks, and growing commercial demand. Sean Aylmer speaks with Betashares Senior Investment Strategist Cameron…
Afternoon Report | ASX jumps 1pc [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:32
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. Oil back to $US100 a barrel IFM accuses Atlas Orica…
Q+A: How $242bn of infrastructure spending actually gets allocated [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:06
With $242 billion in infrastructure spending on the table, there is a challenge in deciding where to allocate the funds. Sean Aylmer speaks with Adam Copp, CEO of Infrastructure Australia, about how projects are assessed…
Afternoon Report | ASX jumps [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:05
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. Banks lead the market ASIO warning DigiCo soars 'ISI…