WBC News: Australia consumer sentiment improves in August after RBA hold- Westpac - 13th Aug 2024, 10:59am

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Investing.com-- Australian consumer sentiment improved in early August after the Reserve Bank kept interest rates unchanged and as the effects of recent tax breaks became more apparent, although consumers still remained broadly pessimistic.

The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index rose 2.8% in August, more than expectations for an increase of 0.5% and improving from the 1.1% decline seen in the prior month.

Despite August's improvement, the index still remained within a range s...

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