September was a weaker month for global financial markets, with equity and bond markets falling. As we head into October there’s a lot on investors’ minds. There’s China’s handling of the Evergrande crisis and how it responds to weaker economic growth, and there’s the prospect of an end to super-cheap money – with New Zealand interest rates also set to move higher. With these key themes to come, here’s ANZ Investments' Month Ahead.
The month ahead: October 2021