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Australian consumer mood falls to 72.0 as rate outlook worsens

Australian consumer confidence fell 1.9 points to 72.0 last week, with gloom over future fuel prices and Reserve Bank of Australia warnings that interest rates need to rise further.

Australian consumer confidence weakened last week as expectations for fuel prices deteriorated and the Reserve Bank of Australia warned that interest rates will need to rise further. 0 points.