Despite the modest fall in the Westpac measure of consumer confidence in November, confidence levels suggest that any slowdown in consumption growth won’t be too severe. More worryingly, the rise in the index measuring unemployment expectations adds to growing evidence that the labour market has weakened somewhat.
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