To avoid recessions, economists want global inflation to slow at a conservative pace. But atypical economic movements leaves the outlook uncertain.
Economic Insights:
Insights, research and analysis on economic trends, growth forecasts and global economic outlooks.
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2024-04-16 08:45
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We may crave rate cuts, but the real way to boost our future prosperity lies with improved productivity.
2024-10-22 00:00
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Rate cuts later this year are possible but dependant on the easing of domestic price pressures
2024-05-02 00:00 -
Australians spend almost a billion dollars over the Father’s Day period – where does the money go?
2024-08-30 00:00
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This year marks the 25th year of the European Union’s currency. Has it aged like a fine French wine? Or is it hitting a quarter-life crisis?
2024-02-19 10:03 -
While many question the value of social media, a new tool using Tweets may help forecast movements in the Australian dollar.
2022-09-02 15:56
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Copper is so common in transport, construction, electricity networks and consumer goods it can be used to predict global markets. So why is it up this year?
2025-02-26 00:00 -
The opportunities in the agricultural sector are enormous, but population growth, environmental challenges and climate change mean it needs to be done in a more sustainable way.
2022-09-06 11:25
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To avoid recessions, economists want global inflation to slow at a conservative pace. But atypical economic movements leaves the outlook uncertain.
2024-04-16 08:45 -
Higher interest rates mean mortgages are more expensive; many fear a recession. But the low unemployment rate and strong demand for workers brings hope to economists.
2023-02-28 12:12
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The Saver Plus program has helped 53,000 people save more than $27 million. It’s also helped people like Danielle with her long-term saving goal of home ownership.
2023-10-19 11:38 -
Australia needs to boost supply of housing for its most needy, ANZ is helping deliver some new and innovative solutions.
2023-11-20 12:09
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Expect the May federal budget to show a shrinking deficit, off the back of higher growth.
2023-05-04 10:41 -
A jump in revenue leads to an unexpected surplus: but it won’t last.
2023-05-10 09:03
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Valentines Day used to be all roses, but spending data reveals a day increasingly focussed on takeaway food and pizza.
2025-02-13 00:00 -
In this era of social media, a single viral thread can made stars of everything from cucumbers to Dalgona coffee. But what does this mean for the vast sector that makes and supplies our food and beverages? More than you might think.
2025-02-06 00:00
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Valentines Day used to be all roses, but spending data reveals a day increasingly focussed on takeaway food and pizza.
2025-02-13 00:00 -
Australians upped their Black Friday spending – but what did they splash out on? And what was the popular category they spent less on this year?
2023-12-11 00:00
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The year starts with the most ‘constructive’ outlook for risk assets in several years, but investors should expect the unexpected in 2025.
2025-01-29 00:00 -
Black Friday – the start of the Christmas shopping season – grows every year. How much will we spend this year and what are we buying?
2024-11-18 00:00
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Copper is so common in transport, construction, electricity networks and consumer goods it can be used to predict global markets. So why is it up this year?
2025-02-26 00:00 -
The Whac-a-Mole game is a great analogy that captures the dynamic nature of US tariff and China’s responses. China needs to “pop up” in other locations until the next hit.
2025-02-12 00:00
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Copper is so common in transport, construction, electricity networks and consumer goods it can be used to predict global markets. So why is it up this year?
2025-02-26 00:00 -
Vietnam has not been directly impacted by US tariffs yet, but the fact the US runs the third-largest bilateral trade deficit with Vietnam puts the country in the crosshairs. This is what Vietnam is doing about it.
2025-02-24 00:00
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The Saver Plus program has helped 53,000 people save more than $27 million. It’s also helped people like Danielle with her long-term saving goal of home ownership.
2023-10-19 11:38 -
Linguistically diverse adults over 50 are disproportionately struggling financially. How can we alleviate this challenge?
2024-03-19 10:02
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ANZ is embracing artificial intelligence across many different business areas – with a focus on security and accessibility alongside the innovation and technological advancement.
2024-10-21 00:00 -
For Yorta Yorta man Ian Hamm, the failure of last year’s Voice referendum means this year’s Reconciliation Week is different. Now is the time to embrace economic empowerment.
2024-05-29 10:55
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In this era of social media, a single viral thread can made stars of everything from cucumbers to Dalgona coffee. But what does this mean for the vast sector that makes and supplies our food and beverages? More than you might think.
2025-02-06 00:00 -
The excitement over India’s development has only grown since it surpassed China as the country with the largest population. But you need to look closer to really understand its potential.
2024-10-15 00:00