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Thursday 9 May 2024

Qantas finally gets back to pre-COVID capacity with strong demand for seats at the front end of the plane. 


Private equity group KKR bids $2.2 billion to break up Perpetual Limited
Federal Budget to contain initiatives to tackle housing crisis
And times are getting tougher at Disney

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Australia is still in the midst of a housing crisis. House prices have risen for 15 consecutive months. Rents are soaring. Demand is outstripping supply.Alan Greenstein is the CEO and co-founder of Zagga, an Australian boutique investment manager and non-bank lender. He talks to Sean about the potential for private credit to make a difference to the housing crisis.This is general information only and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. Zagga is a supporter of Fear & Greed.
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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.



Namoi bid heats up



PM, China spat



Goodman upgrade



MyHealth unhealthy



$556m to map Australia


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Wednesday 8 May 2024

The Reserve Bank ups its inflation forecasts and interest rates are set to stay on hold for the foreseeable future. 

And more, including:


ANZ joins the buyback club
The likelihood of Bonza flying again diminishes
And Donald Trump threatened with gaol at his hush money trial

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Yesterday the Reserve Bank left interest rates on hold, but significantly revised its inflation forecast.Westpac Chief Economist Luci Ellis takes Sean Aylmer through what it means for rate cuts - and gives her take on the 'new' Reserve Bank, having been the Assistant Governor of the RBA until late last year.
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ASX surges



ANZ profits tumbles



CCS out of favour



Namoi bidding heats up



Israel rejects ceasefire


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