Archive - 5 in 5 with ANZ

Tuesday: Eyes on Australia Budget for household help

Oil up 3% after Trump rejects Iran's offer; Australian Federal Budget in focus tonight for cost of living relief; China inflation hotter than expected…

11 hrs ago • Bernard Hickey

9:47

Monday: Fed on hold as US jobs market stabilises

US jobs solid, but wage growth soft; Fed seen holding for now under Warsh; China exports up 14.4% in April vs year ago helped by AI & data centre boom…

May 10 • Bernard Hickey

9:27

Friday: Aussie dollar hits multi-year highs

Oil slides & stocks edge lower; Australian imports jump in March; Malaysia holds rates; BoJ growing more hawkish; ANZ's Mahjabeen Zaman on the IMF's…

May 7 • Bernard Hickey

9:24

Thursday: Oil falls on hope conflict near end

Oil drops & stocks rise on hope conflict to end; NZ's jobless rate ticks down, but may rise again; Korea's inflation climbs & rate hikes may follow…

May 6 • Bernard Hickey

8:48

Wednesday: RBA hikes for 3rd time in a row

Oil falls as US says ceasefire still in place; The RBA hikes again; ANZ Research sees the cash rate at its peak; NZ jobs data today; ANZ's Adam Boyton…

May 5 • Bernard Hickey

8:16

Tuesday: Oil prices up with tensions in Strait

Oil up 6% to US$114/b after Iran & US exchange threats over the Strait of Hormuz; RBA expected to hike today; Australian housing markets softening…

May 4 • Bernard Hickey

9:49

Monday: Japan intervenes to stop yen's slide

Japan intervenes to arrest yen's fall beyond 160 yen/US$; US stocks at record highs despite extended Iran conflict; South Korean exports boom; ANZ's…

May 3 • Bernard Hickey

9:35

April 2026

Friday: ECB & BoE hold, but hike talk grows

Oil down after earlier hitting US$126/b; NZ businesses see higher costs, but not prices; China factories barely affected by Middle East conflict; ANZ's…

Apr 30 • Bernard Hickey

9:39

Thursday: Fed holds with 'hawkish' dissenters

Oil hits US$118/b; Fed holds as dissenters oppose an easing bias; Australian core inflation lower than expected, but RBA still set to hike; Thailand…

Apr 29 • Bernard Hickey

8:44

Wednesday: Oil rises on Hormuz fears

Oil rises on Hormuz worries, stocks fall on AI fears; Bank of Japan holds hawkishly; Australia CPI set to show pressure on RBA; NZ jobs rose in March…

Apr 28 • Bernard Hickey

9:27

Tuesday: Oil up as focus turns to Bank of Japan

Brent over US$102/b without peace talks or opening of Strait of Hormuz; BoJ expected to hold, but surprise hike may boost yen more; China delays…

Apr 27 • Bernard Hickey

9:13

Monday: Way cleared for Warsh to be Fed Chair

Trump drops criminal probe into Powell, clearing way for Warsh to be Fed Chair; Strait of Hormuz still shut as peace talks stall; US confidence at lows…

Apr 26 • Bernard Hickey

9:33

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