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A snapshot of the latest market updates from our Economic Services team.- 09 Jun 2026 Daily Report 9 June 2026The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose last night, as heavy declines on Friday attracted some dip buyers. Market sentiment was also helped by the news that Israel and Iran are pausing their mutual strikes for now.
- 05 Jun 2026 Market WATCh Weekly 5 June 2026In Australia, GDP growth in Q1 disappointed a little, while the current account deficit widened to a record level. Dwelling approvals fell for the second month in a row in April, while a strong rise in exports pushed the trade balance back into surplus and credit growth remained resilient.
- 02 Jun 2026 AUD Monthly May 2026The Australian dollar continued to be driven by news around a potential US-Iran ceasefire extension and changing expectations for RBA cash rate hikes, before closing the month marginally lower.
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