The pound has risen again as negotiations continue into the night (again) over a Brexit deal.

This month’s result points to a further improvement in retail sales, albeit from a low base.

The pound is riding higher on the back of optimism.

Consumer anxiety rises as concerns over the economy grow.

We used the MARTIN model to explore holding the cash rate at low levels for a longer period of time.

There’s a little apprehension in the markets this morning because the US China trade deal might not be a done deal.

With growth having slowed in Q2 2019, there appears limited prospect of a turnaround in Q3 – given the relative weakness in business surveys, market expectations and the deteriorating global trade environment.

The markets finished last week on a high.

More Australians will be able to access affordable housing following a $2 billion commitment from NAB which will see more homes being built across the nation.