Chalmers bets on AI; Bond yields hit multi-year highs; CSL strikes Trump deal

Wednesday 2 September 2026 The federal government pitches AI as the answer to our productivity challenges, but it may come with an inflation risk.  * Bond yields hit multi-year highs * CSL strikes a deal with the US government * ASIC closes its investigation into Chris Ellison and Mineral Resources * Solar overtakes coal to become China’s biggest source of power capacity   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here [https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup].    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? [https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/] - twelve months to financial freedom. Get the episode from Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235], Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14] or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ [https://fearandgreed.com.au/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.