2330GMT: Westpac Consumer Confidence Index (s.a.) for January
- prior was -5.7% to91.1
Note, the ANZ Roy Morgan weekly Consumer Sentiment (latest is here) has been on the improve, so I’d think it likely we’ll see a bit of improvement from this Westpac survey today.
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We also get comments from a Australian central banker at some stage – Ewald Nowotny is speaking at a Euromoney conference in Vienna. Oh, wait, no that’s Austria … (that was a joke, BTW … if you’ve ever told anyone you’re Australian and they say they love Vienna, you’ll get it).
![Ewald Nowotny is president of the National Bank of Austria and member of the European Central Bank ’s governing council. He likes football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars.](http://az705044.vo.msecnd.net/20150120/Nowotny.png)
Ewald Nowotny is president of the National Bank of Austria and member of the European Central Bank ’s governing council. He likes football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars.