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.

1. ASX surges 1.7pc

2. Ben Roberts-Smith arrested

3. Household spending rises in Feb

4. Trump singles out Australia

5. Regions pass 10 million people

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Tuesday 7 April 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

1. Rates set to rise as war continues
2. Housing market slows
3. EV wait times blow out
4. Bad news for renters
5. Peak reality TV is over

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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.

1. ASX to open flat

2. 45-day ceasefire

3. Fuel till May

4. Critical phase for Artemis

5. Tesla sales slide

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