Tech, bitcoin sell-off; Westpac bankers go bush; Amazon, Temu, Shein to dominate

Tuesday 18 November 2025 Tech stocks, bitcoin and some very big local companies are sold off, as investors fear higher interest rates. Australia’s big energy companies come out in support of net zero by 2050. Amazon, Temu and Shein are forecast to dominate the local online retail space within 12 months. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia won't co-host next year’s COP summit with Turkey. Westpac sends bankers to the bush. Join our free daily newsletter here . And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, how much super should you have? Get the episode from APPLE , SPOTIFY , or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.