Consumers keep a tight hand on their money

By Colin Brinsden
Updated December 5 2019 - 1:43pm, first published 1:37pm
The latest retail spending data suggests the Australian economy remains sluggish.
The latest retail spending data suggests the Australian economy remains sluggish.

Economic growth got off to a slow start in October, as consumer spending remained lacklustre and exports tumbled, new figures suggest.

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