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Surprise retail fall cuts December rate rise chances

Sydney : Australia | about 1 month ago  
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The official seasonally adjusted figures show September sales fell 0.2 per cent compared with those in August. Not only that, but the preliminary sales figures for August have been downwardly revised from an increase of 0.9 per cent to a 0.7 per cent rise.
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