The Fed keeps US rates on hold, and lowers its tone on growth; Australia’s inflation paves the way for an August rate cut; there are signs of weakness in New Zealand’s economy; And Singapore leaves policy on hold.

In our deep dive interview, ANZ’s Matthew Galt looks at what’s been driving local Council property tax rates up in New Zealand in recent years.

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