SBS On the Money: Consumer confidence at 21 month low ahead of election

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Consumer sentiment is at its lowest since August 2020 with confidence hit by rising inflation and the prospect of increasing interest rates. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Westpac Chief Economist Bill Evans for more, plus Michael Jenneke.

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