Friday: Markets skittish on oil price fear
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Global markets are skittish this morning on fears the conflict in the Middle East will lift oil prices. Australia’s labour market and services sector remain resilient in PMI data, and NZ house prices fall again, despite the RBNZ starting rate cuts. In our bonus Deep Dive interview, ANZ Agriculture Economist Susan Kilsby looks at what the US dock workers’ strike could mean for Australia and New Zealand. Before accessing this podcast, please read the disclaimer at https://www.anz.com/institutional/five-in-five-podcast/
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