Victoria will help provide economic support measures, including paid pandemic leave, consumer confidence hits retail sector, these companies are reporting their earnings this week, ZEET stock update, ASX to open flat and MORE.

Apple, Amazon, Alphabet and Facebook to report their earnings, Rio Tinto tips Chinese growth to be up 8% driving demand for iron ore, the UK orders COVID-19 vaccines in bulk, ASX to rally and MORE.

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Inflation data dominates in the coming week. At present the quarterly data on price changes doesn’t rank highly for investors with the pandemic impacting on wage growth and consumer demand.

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In the coming week, a speech by the Reserve Bank Governor and the July Economic & Fiscal Update are the highlights. The other stand-outs are preliminary data on retail trade and international trade in goods

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Catch up on the latest market and economic news from Australia and around the world.

In the coming week, there will be a mixed array of new data, survey results and speeches.

Catch up on the latest market and economic news from Australia and around the world.

In the coming week, the May jobs data will dominate investor attention. But the international tourism, population and retail trade data will also be closely watched. Communication from the Reserve Bank will also be a key focus.

Catch up on the latest market and economic news from Australia and around the world.