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FEAR & GREED | Business News

Fear and Greed

Australia-EU free trade deal; minimum wage fight; insurance is too expensive

MAR 24, 202620 MIN
FEAR & GREED | Business News

Australia-EU free trade deal; minimum wage fight; insurance is too expensive

MAR 24, 202620 MIN

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Wednesday 25 March 2026 Australia signs a free trade deal with the EU.  Bosses and workers at loggerheads over the next minimum wage increase  The prudential regulator warns that rising premiums is going to make insurance too expensive for many households The competition watchdog keeps a close eye on the airlines’ pricing An oil tanker manages to pass through the Strait of Hormuz Plus the next interview in our Accelerator series with Airwallex. Today’s guest: James Donald from Ideally on building a business that helps some of the biggest brands in the world unlock new insights.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.