A lot has changed in the US in 2025, and caution over the growth outlook is warranted.
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2025-04-01 00:00
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Budget returns to surplus - for one year only – in one of many significant upgrades.
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Singapore’s position as a hub for innovation in the Asia-Pacific region extends to a market-leading role in the fintech space.
2024-10-03 00:00 -
Tariffs may now be a permanent part of trade with the world’s largest economy — and not all economies have adjusted for that.
2025-07-25 00:00 -
Two ANZ experts explain why Australia’s new sustainable finance taxonomy will give fresh confidence to participants in the market.
2025-07-23 00:00 -
Businesses have long wanted more certainty in the payments process. A new tool provides that – and makes the system more secure.
2025-07-23 00:00 -
As confidence in the $US diminishes, the euro faces challenges and opportunities on the path to becoming a true reserve currency.
2025-07-22 00:00 -
Could stablecoin be the answer to China’s desire to decouple from the United States dollar?
2025-07-18 00:00 -
Embedding nature considerations into debt instruments is a natural evolution for the sustainable finance market.
2025-07-16 00:00 -
For some regional economies, the implied cost of failing to secure terms before the deadline is steep.
2025-07-15 00:00 -
Cuts in August, November now expected after surprise July decision to hold.
2025-07-10 00:00 -
ANZ Research now expects a little more growth in Australia in 2026 than previously forecast. It also now expects a rate cut in July.
2025-07-04 00:00 -
ANZ Research has upgraded its India forecast, but the economy may still miss its potential.
2025-07-03 00:00 -
Labubu dolls are not just a crazy new fad - they're a symbol of consumer resilience in China.
2025-06-30 00:00 -
China’s property market transformation will reduce the macroeconomic impact of the sector.
2025-06-19 00:00 -
The $US is shifting form, and recent depreciation is likely to be the new normal.
2025-06-18 00:00 -
The First Nations economy is growing faster and more sustainably — offering a blueprint for inclusive national growth
2025-06-13 00:00 -
A new approach to asset financing is building equity in First Nations suppliers to the mining industry. First Nations procurement targets in other industries could be met with a similar approach.
2025-06-10 00:00 -
Trade uncertainty was not on display at theShanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in April.
2025-06-05 00:00 -
ANZ Institutional secures market-leading recognition from Crisil Coalition Greenwich across every major category in annual awards.
2025-06-10 00:00 -
Questions about Australia’s transition to the NPP real-time payments platform are being answered by an ANZ pilot putting PayDay Super to the test.
2025-05-29 00:00 -
The road to normalisation in the world’s largest bilateral trading relationship looks complex.
2025-05-28 00:00 -
Omni-channel, data and digital have all ushered in a new era of standout Australian retailers. Attention is shifting back to supply chains and currency amid tariff shocks.
2025-05-26 00:00 -
Easing depends on trade and consumer sentiment, economist suggests.
2025-05-21 00:00 -
Economies across Asia face tariff-driven challenges – but if there’s one thing they’ve shown they can do, it’s adapt.
2025-05-20 00:00 -
Breakthrough creates upside risks for China’s exports and GDP.
2025-05-14 00:00 -
Change in the payments space can appear overwhelming, but there’s a handful of things users, and providers, will always be able to rely on.
2025-05-12 00:00 -
ANZ Research has downgraded its forecast for Australia’s GDP growth.
2025-05-07 00:00 -
Uncertainty around trade will constrain activity across the region, including in hiring and investment.
2025-04-29 00:00 -
ANZ Research has lifted its gold forecast amid record prices for the precious metal.
2025-04-28 00:00 -
The US tariffs’ impact on China’s growth resembles the shocks that followed COVID-19 and the global financial crisis.
2025-04-23 00:00
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