Australia’s Westpac Consumer Sentiment index dropped by -1.1% mom to 82.7 in July, reflecting increased concerns about persistent inflation and fears of interest rate hikes. The Mortgage Rate Expectations Index, which measures consumer expectations for variable mortgage rates over the next 12 months, surged by 12.8% in July, marking the steepest monthly rise since early […]
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