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I thought this thread was about what will happen to IRs in 3 weeks & 8 weeks time..... the short term impact of confidence is v. relevant IMO. ANZ job ad series. There's plenty of posts on SS about it - it's a good leading indicator of what will happen to employment 6 months hence. Jobs data is...

I disagree.... Business confidence is now strongest since Oct 2003 Consumer confidence has just had biggest 4 month surge in 35 yrs Bond yields were pointing to tough times Job ads were down 15 months ago House prices weren't rising much then

I didn't see that. Hours worked is up by 0.9% on last month, and down 2% on this time last year - hardly 'way down'. Pretty clear to me.... Business confidence up (strongest since Oct 2003) Consumer confidence up (biggest 4 month surge in 35 yrs) Car sales up (1st time 15 months) Housing...