The Latest Breaking News from ANZ

On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia announced it was raising the cash rate to 2.35 per cent. But Australia's big four banks have been slow to respond.

Real GDP increased by 0.9 per cent for the June quarter and was 3.6 per cent higher over the year to June.

Consumer confidence lifted last week despite expectations of a fifth consecutive interest rate hike in September.

Signs of easing demand for labour seem to have been short-lived, with job ad volumes on the rise again.

Renters in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are forking out a larger portion of their income than Sydneysiders to put a roof over their head according to a new housing affordability report. And saving for a deposit for a unit is also a longer slog in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie compared…

Auckland's real estate market sets the pace for the rest of New Zealand — right now, house prices are down 15 per cent from their 2021 peak and forecast to fall further. So what does that mean for families who just bought in?

Consumers have regained some of their confidence, but the services sector has contracted for the first time since the start of the year.

Beach and country lifestyle areas show market weakness after record-breaking rises during the pandemic

Australia's housing market is set to drop 18 per cent, according to one major bank, and new data shows regional areas are joining Sydney and Melbourne in the slide.

Cracks are emerging in key regional property markets, with new data showing the housing downturn has quickly spread beyond major capital cities.

Unfathomably, Australia’s unemployment rate has sunk to 3.5%. Even harder to believe is that it will soon sink lower – perhaps even this week, when the update is released on Thursday – and after that, if the ANZ’s forecasts are correct, dip below the next threshold to two-point-something for the…