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CBA’s profit falls, inflation fears hit markets, India’s 7-day Valentine’s celebrations

CBA’s profit falls, inflation fears hit markets, India’s 7-day Valentine’s celebrations

FEAR & GREED | Business News
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<p><strong>Thursday 15 February 2024</strong></p> <p><strong>Australia’s largest bank announces a drop in profit, but is confident the Australian economy is on track for a soft landing.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Also today:</p> <ul> <li>The local sharemarket falls on fears that inflation might be around for a bit longer.&nbsp;</li> <li>Treasury boss says there’s an opportunity to hold unemployment in the low 4s</li> <li>And how Indians celebrate Valentine’s Day</li> </ul> <p><em>And as Michael begged in today’s episode - please vote for his book HOW TO BE REMEMBERED in </em><a href="https://www.betterreading.com.au/news/enter-the-draw-to-win-australias-top-100-books-2/" rel="nofollow"><em>Better Reading’s Top 100 Books here</em></a><em>. Voters can win a copy of all 100 books!</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Plus don’t miss the latest episode of </strong><a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/" rel="nofollow"><strong>How Do They Afford That?</strong></a></p> <p><strong>This week, it’s all about the best apps for buying shares. Get the episode from</strong><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235" rel="nofollow"><strong> </strong><strong>APPLE</strong></a><strong>,</strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14" rel="nofollow"><strong> </strong><strong>SPOTIFY</strong></a><strong>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.</strong></p> <p><a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au" rel="nofollow">Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>