MarketsEquity MarketsPrint articleShares and bonds see Australia's GDP shock differentlyVesna PoljakSenior markets reporterUpdated Dec 7, 2016 – 6.20pm, first published at 3.28pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this article NewSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginThe interruption of economic growth during the last quarter, when the economy shrunk by 0.5 per cent, has gone unnoticed by the sharemarket, failing to ruffle bank stocks – which would be most at risk if a recession hits. The S&P/ASX 200 Index added 49 points or 0.9 per cent on Wednesday to close at 5478.10 points, and the Australian dollar fell 0.4 per cent to US74.30¢. 10-year Australian government bond yields dropped 2.5 basis points to 2.797 per cent, and two-year yields fell 3.9 basis points to 1.74 per cent.Loading...Senior markets reporter Email Vesna at vpoljak@afr.com.auSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this article NewSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleLatest In Equity marketsFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Markets
