ANZ launches daily markets podcast: 5 in 5 with ANZ

ANZ today launched 5 in 5 with ANZ, a new daily financial markets podcast featuring the latest news, trends and insights from ANZ economists based around the world.

Subscribe to 5 in 5 with ANZ here. The first episode was released today with new episodes available weekdays at ~6am AEST wherever you listen to podcasts.

Hosted by journalist Bernard Hickey, 5 in 5 with ANZ explores five market trends, insights, and data releases in 5 minutes, followed by a deep dive on one specific topic, aimed to arm listeners with the information they need to start the day.

ANZ’s International network, which spans 13 Asian markets, the UK and Europe, the US, New Zealand, the Pacific, the Middle East and Australia, provides a unique opportunity to connect listeners with insights from specialists on-the-ground. It features the voices of ANZ’s team of economists as well as foreign exchange, rates and commodities experts.

ANZ Group Executive Institutional Mark Whelan said: “This podcast comes at a time of significant activity and interest in the global economy and financial markets. Unique and timely insights from our experts around the world on a daily basis will help people better understand what’s happening, and how it affects them or their business.”

ANZ Group Chief Economist Richard Yetsenga said: “5 in 5 with ANZ gives a voice to ANZ’s diverse team of markets experts and commentators based all over the world. It will cover activity shaping local, regional and global markets, arming listeners with the latest data releases, market updates and trends before they start their day.”

5 in 5 with ANZ host Bernard Hickey said: “It’s exciting to embark on this project at such an interesting time for global markets with the ANZ Research team. This podcast will provide audiences with something new and interesting to take into consideration when making key decisions every day, wherever they are.”

About the ANZ Research team

The ANZ Research team, located across our extensive network, provides market-leading insights on regional and global economies, financial and commodity markets. The regional economics teams provide macroeconomic analysis for our key geographies: Australia, New Zealand, Emerging Asia, Greater China and the G3 economies, while strategists cover foreign exchange, rates and commodity markets. Together, they provide detailed analysis and forecasts of current and emerging economic trends, and financial markets.

The ANZ Research team has been recognised with more than 40 top-three rankings in major industry surveys across Australia, New Zealand and Asia in the past six years, alongside numerous industry awards.

For more information on ANZ Research visit: https://www.anz.com/institutional/our-expertise/anz-research/

About Bernard Hickey

Bernard Hickey is a financial journalist and editor based in Auckland, who has worked for Reuters, the FT Group and Fairfax in Wellington, Canberra, Sydney, London, Singapore and New York. He also co-founded the financial news and information website Interest.co.nz and Newsroom.co.nz. He now produces a daily email newsletter and podcast for subscribers.

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