Shares rise as CBA's bumper profit boosts local confidence, after Donald Trump's 'fire and fury' speech on North Korea spooked Wall Street.
- Aussie hits three-week low on soft Chinese inflation and local housing finance
- CBA's cash profit rises to within a whisker of $10 billion, exceeding expectations
- Gap between consumer and business mood widens, as families fret over finance
- The Dow snaps nine-day record setting streak after Trump threatens North Korea
BusinessDay