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ASX:ANZ News 14 January 2026 - 29 January 2026

RBA rate call hangs on CPI: Big banks split as Australia inflation data looms

RBA rate call hangs on CPI: Big banks split as Australia inflation data looms

Commonwealth Bank warned Tuesday that underlying inflation may run hotter than expected, reviving the chance of a Reserve Bank rate hike in February. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release key inflation data Wednesday, with investors focused on the trimmed mean measure. Markets remain volatile as households brace for possible higher mortgage repayments.
ANZ share price heads into Australia Day shutdown as CPI and NZ court case come into focus

ANZ share price heads into Australia Day shutdown as CPI and NZ court case come into focus

ANZ shares closed at A$36.21 Friday, down 0.5%, while the S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.13%. The ASX will be shut Monday for Australia Day, leaving investors waiting for Wednesday’s inflation data and updates on a New Zealand class-action suit. ANZ continues to fight the claims, with hearings set for March. The Australian dollar traded near 68.47 U.S. cents.
ANZ share price drops as Aussie banks slide; what to watch before Wednesday’s ASX open

ANZ share price drops as Aussie banks slide; what to watch before Wednesday’s ASX open

ANZ fell 1.15% to A$36.94, leading losses among major Australian banks as the S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.66% to 8,815.9. Investors shifted focus to upcoming jobs data on Jan. 22 and inflation figures on Jan. 28, ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Feb. 3 policy decision. Trade tensions weighed on sentiment, with BHP also hit. The Australian dollar traded at 67.37 US cents.
20 January 2026
Westpac share price today: WBC slips as CEO equity awards land; traders eye tariff noise

Westpac share price today: WBC slips as CEO equity awards land; traders eye tariff noise

Westpac shares fell 0.98% to A$38.59 Tuesday, extending losses as the S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.66%. Company filings showed CEO Anthony James Miller received 91,383 new share rights and acquired 18,967 shares on Jan. 13. Other top executives were also granted fresh share rights. Markets tracked U.S.-EU trade tensions and local rate signals ahead of Wednesday’s open.
ANZ share price ends week firmer — here’s what could move it when ASX reopens

ANZ share price ends week firmer — here’s what could move it when ASX reopens

ANZ shares closed up 0.5% at A$37.52 Friday, ahead of next week’s Australian jobs report. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.5% for the week, with financials rebounding after a recent drop. Investors are watching Thursday’s labour force data and the Feb. 2–3 RBA meeting for signals on rates. Commonwealth Bank rose 0.7% in afternoon trade.

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