Tuesday: Oil prices fall 6.5% on peace deal hopes

Tuesday: Oil prices fall 6.5% on peace deal hopes

May 25, 2026 · 9 min

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This episode discusses the fall in oil prices and bond yields due to peace deal hopes, along with an interview on the impact of Federal Budget tax changes on Australia's property market.

Oil prices fall 6.5% and bond yields drop on hopes a peace deal could re-open the Strait of Hormuz. The euro is weak as European factories slow down, and Singapore reports blockbuster GDP growth. In our deep-dive interview, ANZ Head of Australian Economics Adam Boyton assesses the potential impact of Federal Budget tax changes on Australia’s property market. Before accessing this podcast, please read the disclaimer at https://www.anz.com/institutional/five-in-five-podcast/

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