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Australian Manufacturing Sector Falls Back Into Contraction

Australian manufacturing activity returned to contraction in September, influenced by rising fuel costs and a 15-year high in interest rates.

Australian manufacturing activity slipped back into contraction in September, pointing to firmer headwinds for the economy including higher fuel costs and interest rates at their highest level in 15 years. The headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global Australia ma…