Following a series of ten consecutive rate increases from the RBA, consumer confidence in Australia has taken a hit.
Following a series of ten consecutive rate increases from the RBA, consumer confidence in Australia has taken a hit. Business Reporter Edward Boyd highlights that although a temporary boost in confidence occurred when the RBA kept rates on hold earlier this month, it has since been declining.
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