ASX dips as banks and retail stocks drag
17-08-2026 09:42 via smh.com.au

ASX dips as banks and retail stocks drag

The Australian sharemarket closed in the red as investor concerns about the economic outlook weighed on banks and consumer discretionary stocks.
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