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Thursday: Australia's economy grows strongly
Oil drops on hopes of Iran resolution, which are later denied; Korean stocks fall on energy cost fears; Australia's economy is strong Q4; ANZ's Adelaide…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:48
Wednesday: RBA's Bullock says March call 'live'
Oil rises further; ANZ Research upgrades Q4 GDP pick; Australian housing & consumers turn down as RBA indicates March meeting 'live'; ANZ's Zhaopeng…
 • Bernard Hickey
7:43
Tuesday: Gas prices up 50% in Europe
Qatar shuts world's largest LNG plant, lifting gas prices 50% in Europe; Oil prices up 6%; Strait of Hormuz still closed; Australian job ads up 3.2…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:59
Monday: Iran retaliation hits oil tanker traffic
Oil up 10% in early trade & seen headed for US$90/bbl after Iran hits ships in Persian Gulf; Markets yet to open fully, but focus on safe havens, oil …
 • Bernard Hickey
9:08

February 2026

Friday: ANZ Research now sees RBA hike in May
ANZ Research changes RBA rate hike call to two from one after strong inflation data; Inflation indicators heat up in NZ too; ANZ's Adelaide Timbrell…
 • Bernard Hickey
8:56
Thursday: Inflation puts pressure on RBA
Australian inflation 3.8% in Jan & trimmed mean edges up, putting pressure on the RBA; US trade rep says 15% tariffs only 'where appropriate'; Thailand…
 • Bernard Hickey
8:05
Wednesday: RBA digs into inflation spike
Fed speakers indicate no March cut; The RBA studies late 2025 inflation jump; Australian consumers look up; China leaves rates unchanged; ANZ's Sophia…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:32
Tuesday: AI fear & tariff uncertainty hit stocks
AI fear & tariff uncertainty drag US stocks down 1.5%; Hong Kong & India stocks rise on hope of better trade deals; Australian CPI data due; Daniel…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:18
Monday: Supreme Court upends Trump's tariffs
US court rules IEEPA tariffs illegal; Trump sets new more limited 15% tariff; US GDP weak; US consumer inflation firm; Malaysian exports up 19.9…
 • Bernard Hickey
8:21
Friday: Oil up on fear of Iran strikes 'within days'
Oil surges after reports US could strike Iran within days; ANZ Research sees 3 Fed rate cuts in 2026; Australia's unemployment flat at 4.1% as jobs…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:42
Thursday: RBNZ signals hike by end of year
BoE set to cut rates from March; RBNZ holds, signals hike this year but less than market expected; Australian wages keep up strong growth; ANZ's Richard…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:07
Wednesday: Another RBA hike not a sure thing
RBA minutes indicate another hike not a foregone conclusion; Australian consumers remain wary; RBNZ set to hold rates; ANZ's Raymond Yeung on China…
 • Bernard Hickey
9:29
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