Australia’s consumer sentiment improved modestly in April as lower fuel prices helped ease part of the energy shock that hit households earlier this year, though confidence remained deeply pessimistic overall. Westpac Consumer Sentiment Index rose 3.5% mom to 83, recovering slightly from extreme lows as the government’s temporary halving of the fuel excise tax. Westpac […]
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