Australian Consumer Confidence Declines as RBA Expresses Caution on Interest Rates
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 06 2025
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Source: WSJ
Consumer Confidence Decline: Australian consumer confidence decreased by 1.2 points to 85.1, as reported by ANZ Bank and Roy Morgan.
Interest Rates Impact: The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to maintain interest rates and concerns about inflation are contributing factors to the decline in consumer confidence.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
