Westpac Economic Update: 1 May 2015

Westpac Senior Economist Elliot Clarke comments on this week’s China MNI Consumer Sentiment Survey and the deterioration in confidence; also the US GDP and FOMC meeting. Plus, looking ahead to next week’s RBA meeting cash rate outlook and further concerns in the Australian dollar.

You can find more weekly economic updates from Bill Evans and his team on the Westpac website. Their forecasts are available every Friday at lunchtime, Sydney time.