The Age · Politics / Federal

Rate rises and war push consumer confidence into death spiral

· By Shane Wright
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The combination of spiralling petrol prices, the war in Iran and the Reserve Bank’s latest interest rate rise has crashed consumer confidence to its lowest level on record.

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