New Aussie Ambassador to US; long-term finance worries; Guzman-Uber deal

Monday 26 January 2026 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appoints a long-time bureaucrat to the plum, but difficult, job of Ambassador to the US.  Australians are increasingly concerned about their long-term financial prospects.  Delivery wars are heating up with Guzman doing a deal with Uber Eats.  China’s Xi Jinping fires his head of military, consolidating his own power.  Elon Musk ponders buying Ryanair. Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - this week, seven money habits that could change your year. 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.