CBA boss attacks RBA; no rate cuts in foreseeable future; ASX tumbles

Wednesday 19 November 2025 Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn hits out at big tech companies and regulators, saying the playing field needs to be levelled out.  * The Reserve Bank makes it clear that interest rates are on hold.  * The ASX has its second worst day of the year. * A user of an old Samsung model phone dies after not being able to reach Triple Zero * Personal insolvencies rise for the third year running. 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/] - this week, six ways to save big this Black Friday. 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.