Wednesday’s Q3 national accounts release from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported fairly modest real per capita household consumption growth of only 0.1% for the quarter and 1.0% annually. The national accounts also reported a lift in the household savings rate to 6.4%: Viewed in isolation, this data would have soothed RBA concerns that
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