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Australian Flash Pmi Bounce in April Conceals Deeper Worries Ce7f59d9d88ef623

ArmedconflictNational SecurityShocks And VulnerabilityPoverty

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The article reports a modest rebound in Australia's services PMI but highlights deeper concerns: energy shock, rising rates, and global supply chain disruptions from Middle East conflict. Cost inflation is driven by fuel and freight costs, squeezing margins for Australian businesses. The impact is country-specific (Australia) with global supply chain links. No direct winners/losers specified.

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  • S&P Flash Australia PMI rose to 50.1 in April from 46.6 in March.
  • Business sentiment fell to lowest in two and a half years.
  • Cost inflation reached highest in nearly four years due to increased fuel and freight expenses.
  • Economists predict inflation could hit 5.0% in Q2, double RBA target.
  • RBA has raised interest rates twice this year.

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