New data centre rules; sellers dump house auctions; 17m Aussies watch World Cup

Thursday 16 July 2026 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outlines new rules for large scale data centres in Australia, including power generation and limited water usage. * Sellers drop auctions, in favour of private treaties, to offload their homes * 17m Australians have watched the World Cup, so far * Bitcoin has its strongest rally in three months * The bromance between Warren Buffett and Bill Gates is over.   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/] - what’s your true hourly wage? 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.