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ASX 200 falls; Fortescue, Qantas, Chalice, Mayne among losers; energy stocks up

PwC pay cuts amid 'reputational challenges'. Billionaire Solomon Lew's Myer top-up.  Fortescue's revolving door. Qantas trust issues weigh. Mayne continues to bleed.

Valerina Changarathil and Megan Neil
Earnings season attention shifts to the health of the economy with the RBA’s next rates meeting on Tuesday. Picture: Gaye Gerard
Earnings season attention shifts to the health of the economy with the RBA’s next rates meeting on Tuesday. Picture: Gaye Gerard
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5:45AMSeptember 01, 2023.
Updated 5:34PMSeptember 01, 2023
The Australian Business Network

Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Friday, September 1. The ASX 200 index closed 0.4 per cent lower at 7278.30 points, amid broad-based declines.

The Aussie dollar is near US64.67c.

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