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ANZ picks early house price recovery as rate pressure eases
The Reserve Bank's muted response to the budget was a surprise.
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Property
Building consents continue to decline
For the 12 months to the end of April, consents were down by 9.3%.
Markets
Auditor tags Trade Window accounts but firm confident
The company needs a lot of things to go right over the next 12 months.
Markets
Westpac begs to differ on milk payout forecast
Household spending in China has improved, which is good for dairy demand.
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