Summary: Retail sales up 0.7% in August, more than expected; up 3.1% on 12-month basis; ANZ: lift broad-based, across all states, territories; ACGB yields rise modestly; rate-cut expectations soften, Feb cut still almost fully priced in; Westpac: sceptical about weather explanation, tax cuts the more likely driver; largest influence on result again from food sales. Growth figures of domestic retail sales spent most of the 2010s at levels below the...