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Australia’s Household Spending Is Flat as Outlays for Sport Slip

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Australian household spending remained flat in August due to decreased outlays for sports. This trend suggests weakening economic demand ahead of a potential interest rate hike.

Australia’s household spending was flat in August, suggesting a weakening of demand in the economy as the Reserve Bank is expected to resume raising interest rates later today.

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