5 in 5 with ANZ podcast celebrates 1 million listens

ANZ today celebrates 1 million listens of its flagship daily finance and economics podcast 5 in 5 with ANZ.

Since August 2023, listeners have joined host Bernard Hickey every weekday morning, to hear the five biggest economic trends and market movements, in under five minutes. ANZ’s global team of experts then delve deeper into how current events, shifts in policy and other developments are shaping local and global economies.

5 in 5 with ANZ provides listeners with unique on-the-ground insights and perspectives delivered by ANZ’s team of economists, strategists and subject matter experts based around the world, in many of ANZ’s almost 30 geographies.

ANZ Managing Director, Institutional Australia & PNG, Tammy Medard said: “Reaching one million listens is a testament to the value our audience places on deep insights and first-rate market analysis. 5 in 5 with ANZ listeners span the globe, and we take our commitment to providing timely and accurate financial news seriously.

“As global markets become more dynamic, 5 in 5 with ANZ offers listeners a simple way to cut through the daily noise and understand the trends shaping global business.”

ANZ Group Chief Economist, Richard Yetsenga said: “This milestone recognises the work the ANZ Research team do every day to deliver analysis on the forces shaping local, regional and global economies and markets. Listeners who start their day with 5 in 5 with ANZ are well positioned to navigate short and long term economic movements.”

5 in 5 with ANZ host Bernard Hickey said: “One million listens is an important milestone. Our production team work hard, alongside ANZ Research, to ensure our audience can enjoy a high-quality program with insights from some of the best analysts and commentators in the region.

“This milestone also belongs to our dedicated audience who have made this program possible – and we thank them for their continued support.”

About ANZ Research

The ANZ Research team, located across ANZ’s global network, provide market-leading insights on regional and global economies, financial and commodity markets. The regional economics teams provide macroeconomic analysis for ANZ’s key geographies: Australia, New Zealand, Emerging Asia, Greater China and the G3 economies, while strategists cover foreign exchange, rates and commodity markets. Together, they provide detailed analysis and forecasts of current and emerging economic trends, and financial markets.

For more information on ANZ Research visit: https://www.anz.com/institutional/our-expertise/anz-research/