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A 6% rate for savers arrives
ING the first to crack the 6% offer level for savers in this business cycle

Breakfast briefing: Transactional Trump trapped by his own missteps
Eyes on the Fed and the BoJ; watching for new China stimulus; Japan up, India down; US PMIs shows inflation rising; Australia factory orders rise; UST 10yr at 4.68%; gold holds; oil firms; AU$1 = 69.8 USc

Weekend briefing: A vindictive Trump undermines US interests
US data mixed; Canadian PPI leaps; Japan rises; India PMIs go soft; Aussie PMIs improve, house prices fall; key commodity prices rise sharply again; UST 10yr at 4.68%; gold firms; oil eases; AU$1 = 69.8 USc

Breakfast briefing: Oil price surge sees financial markets stagger
Middle East escalation hits financial markets; Canadian retail sales rise; China FDI rises; India protests spread; EU fines Google; Australian labour market strong; UST 10yr at 4.70%; gold falls; oil jumps; AU$1 = 69.7 USc

More workers, higher participation
The June labour markets surprised with record numbers of people working, and working more hours. But part-time work stays sticky

Today's changes to interest rates
Here are the changes the main banks have made to retail interest rates on Thursday, July 23, 2026

Breakfast briefing: The oil crisis isn't over yet
US data reveals warning signs; Japanese exports jump; China defends stock markets; Indonesia holds rate unexpectedly; Australian leading index stalls; UST 10yr at 4.66%; gold rises; oil up again; AU$1 = 69.9 USc

Today's changes to interest rates
Here are the changes the main banks have made to retail interest rates on Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Breakfast briefing: New US tariffs awaited - with yawns
US hiring slowing; US timber prices rising; US earnings strong; China boosts Six Networks spending; copper prices rise sharply; hunger levels fade again; UST 10yr at 4.63%; gold firms; oil rises again; AU$1 = 70.1 USc;

Today's changes to interest rates
Here are the changes the main banks have made to retail interest rates on Tuesday, July 21, 2026
