The surprising 0.1% m/m decline in monthly GDP for August suggests the economy might have struggled to grow by even 1% annualised in the third quarter, below our previous estimate of 1.4%. Given the uncertain global outlook and softening domestic housing market, we expect the economy to continue growing below potential
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