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Start your day with 5 in 5 with ANZ. You’ll hear the five things you need to know about the global economy and markets in under 5 minutes. Plus a deep dive into emerging trends and issues. Hosted by business and financial journalist Bernard Hickey, the podcast features exclusive insights from ANZ’s global team of experts.
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Thursday: RBNZ turns hawkish; BoE might too
Stronger than expected inflation in the UK pushes out rate cut bets, as PM Sunak calls a snap election; New Zealand’s Reserve Bank turns hawkish and pushes out rate cuts; Indonesia holds rates; Singapore’s core inflation is expected to rise.
In our bonus deep dive interview, ANZ Senior Commodity Strategist Daniel Hynes looks ahead to a key meeting of global oil producers, and what it could mean for supply and the oil price.
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Wednesday: Hurdle for RBA hikes is lifted
Global markets are flat ahead of Fed minutes. The RBA board discussed a rate hike more than was thought. Aussie renters feel more confident after the Budget. There are rate decisions today in New Zealand and Indonesia.
In our bonus deep dive interview, ANZ Senior Commodity Strategist Daniel Hynes looks at why global oil demand has been dragged down recently. One reason is Americans are driving less.
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Tuesday: Yields still too low to unleash China's home buyers
US Fed officials see disinflation progress and indicate rate rises are unlikely. US dollar firms further vs the Yen. China property prices would need to fall 35% to trigger buyer interest because rental yields are still too low, says ANZ China Strategist Zhaopeng Xing.
In our bonus deep dive interview, ANZ New Zealand Senior Economist Miles Workman looks at why New Zealand’s soggy economic outlook is unlikely to get much support from the RBNZ, which is expected to hold rates at 5.5% tomorrow.
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Monday: China launches property rescue plan
China has announced a major rescue package to buy unsold apartments and remove restrictions for homebuyers. New Zealand’s economy is soggy, but shouldn’t expect help from a rate cut any time soon.
In our bonus deep dive interview, ANZ Chief Economist for Southeast Asia and India Sanjay Mathur analyses what labour costs across Southeast Asian economies say about their regional competitiveness and productivity.
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Friday: Australian labour market may be weaker than the RBA thinks
The Dow rises through 40,000. Fed speakers see monetary policy working. US jobless claims and factory output data reinforce hopes for a rate cut or cuts later this year. Australia’s labour market may be softening faster than the RBA is expecting.
In our bonus deep dive interview, following on from our coverage of China’s politburo declaring they want to reduce unsold property inventories, ANZ Chief Economist for Greater China Raymond Yeung say they need to be careful from a financial stability perspective that prices don’t drop too much.
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Thursday: Soft US CPI supports rate cut hopes
US Treasury yields are down after April CPI was softer than expected, but the Fed may still want to wait. The Aussie and Kiwi dollars jump. Good news for the RBA as Australian wage growth peaks. Japan’s economy may have contracted in Q1.
In our bonus deep dive interview, ANZ Head of FX Research Mahjabeen Zaman discusses ANZ’s call this week that the US dollar won’t weaken as much over the year as previously expected.
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