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Consumer sentiment has fallen – and people are putting their trust in banks to look after their savings

- December 17, 2019 2 MIN READ

There was a 1.9 per cent fall in the Westpac/Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index for December, released last week. It currently sits at stands at 95.1 points, below the longer term average of 101.5 points. A reading below 100 points denotes pessimism, although economists believe are more apprehensive about how 2020 will unfold than negative.… Read more »