- 9 minutes 24 secondsFriday: Tech stocks fall & oil price jumps
US stocks fall overnight on AI valuation fears, oil jumps with talk of new strikes on Iran, and bond yields fall on safe haven buying. The Philippines hikes rates more than expected. And New Zealand inflation falls, but not enough to stop a rate hike next week.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Senior Economist Matthew Galt analyses how New Zealand’s house prices are tracking against measures of market fundamentals.
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22 October 2026, 6:50 pm - 9 minutes 15 secondsThursday: Eyes on NZ CPI for RBNZ clues
Global stocks rise on talk of a SpaceX/Tesla merger. Bank Indonesia holds rates. Bank of Korea is set to do the same, but a hike is expected in the Philippines. And New Zealand inflation data due today is set to stay above target.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ FX Analyst Kausani Basak analyses what’s behind Vietnam’s strong growth and whether it can continue.
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21 October 2026, 6:51 pm - 9 minutes 28 secondsWednesday: Australian inflation expectations rise
Australian inflation expectations tick up as confidence ticks down. Bank Indonesia should hold today but faces pressure to hike. And the People’s Bank of China holds rates as it looks to support bank margins.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ New Zealand Senior Economist Miles Workman has analysed how oil shocks have affected New Zealand’s economy since 1975.
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20 October 2026, 6:39 pm - 9 minutes 56 secondsTuesday: China GDP growth up as exports surge
China’s GDP growth beats forecasts, but a record high trade surplus remains an issue globally for trading partners. ANZ Research raises its US dollar forecast and still sees a Fed hike next week. And New Zealand’s services sector expands — just.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Senior Commodity Strategist Daniel Hynes unpacks a surprising disconnect this year in the usually close link between global economic output and fuel demand.
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19 October 2026, 6:44 pm - 9 minutes 46 secondsMonday: Gold defies pressure of higher yields
China is expected to report flat GDP growth, with signs of state spending to achieve Beijing’s growth targets for 2026. And New Zealand’s inflation is slightly above forecast, before another rate hike expected next week.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Commodity Strategist Soni Kumari explains the unusual strength in gold prices at the same time as higher bond yields: investors are worried about fiscal sustainability risks.
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18 October 2026, 6:44 pm - 9 minutes 49 secondsFriday: Pressure off RBA as jobs market softens
US Producer Price Inflation data is much hotter than expected, but yields fall on flight to quality as AI stocks fall. Pressure comes off the RBA to hike in November as the jobs market softens, although ANZ Research says a hike is still more likely than not.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ New Zealand Chief Economist Sharon Zollner reviews how New Zealand’s recovery is tracking via ANZ Research’s Truckometer index.
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15 October 2026, 6:46 pm - 9 minutes 59 secondsThursday: US CPI boosts Fed hike expectations
Fed rate hike expectations rise for October on stronger September inflation data. China’s producer prices jump on higher oil, but consumer price inflation remains subdued. And Singapore holds monetary policy.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Economist Vicky Xiao Zhou reviews China’s bumper September trade data and the health of its trade relationship with the US.
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14 October 2026, 6:53 pm - 9 minutes 31 secondsWednesday: Eyes on US CPI for Fed hike clues
Markets await key US inflation data for clues on the Fed’s next move. And Reserve Bank of Australia minutes are hawkish enough for ANZ Research to keep expecting a November hike.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Group Chief Economist Richard Yetsenga reports back from a recent trip to India.
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13 October 2026, 6:41 pm - 9 minutes 28 secondsTuesday: Oil prices up as Ukraine ceasefire fails
Oil prices rise 2% as Donald Trump’s plan for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia fails to stick. The Reserve Bank of India adds to its currency market intervention toolkit. India’s inflation rate surges. And the Kiwi dollar hits a 15-year low.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ’s Chief Economist for Southeast Asia and India, Sanjay Mathur, analyses Malaysia’s Budget.
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12 October 2026, 6:42 pm - 9 minutes 57 secondsMonday: Attacks escalate on Saudi Arabia
New attacks on Saudi Arabia over the weekend are the worst in a decade, threatening to widen the Middle East conflict. The Reserve Bank of India moves to shore up the rupee. And New Zealand diesel costs are set to rise.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Economist Dhiraj Nim analyses the costs and risks from the Reserve Bank of India’s previous interventions to encourage foreign capital inflows.
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11 October 2026, 6:44 pm - 9 minutes 55 secondsFriday: Taiwan exports surge 60% on AI
Oil prices surge as much as 5% on new supply fears. Fed minutes indicate more hikes to come. France’s Government faces a crunch week of budget debates. And Taiwan’s exports surge on AI demand.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Head of Asia Research Khoon Goh explains how Singapore is facing up to global inflation pressures and rising bond yields.
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