About this episode

This episode discusses the resilience of the Australian job market, rising oil prices, and features an interview with ANZ Senior Economist Matthew Galt on New Zealand's housing market.

Oil prices rise after fresh strikes in the Middle East. Australian job ads show a more resilient labour market. The mood among employers in New Zealand is improving. And inflation in Thailand is hotter than forecast. In our deep-dive interview, ANZ Senior Economist Matthew Galt reviews how New Zealand’s housing market is tracking. Before accessing this podcast, please read the disclaimer at https://www.anz.com/institutional/five-in-five-podcast/

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