Monday Market Highlights: 26 February 2024

In this week’s Monday Market Highlights Investment Analyst Roland Houghton looks into the FOMC minutes release, which reinforced the view that rates were at peak but caution remains. He also discusses weak retail sales in New Zealand, and Australia’s wage price index release which came in roughly in line with expectations. In equity news, Roland covers the Australian and US reporting seasons including Block, Qantas, Orica, Woolworths, BHP and A2 Milk.

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