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Crashing consumer sentiment screams “recession”

The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index has been released and reveals that sentiment has crashed to a four-year low: The November fall was driven by a sharp deterioration in the near-term economic outlook. Over 70% of consumers expect mortgage rates to rise further over the next year, and expectations for house prices also took a The post Crashing consumer sentiment screams…

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