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ASX 200 erases losses to end flat; energy stocks fall; Lendlease and Fletcher drop; PwC restructure
Fletcher drops 11 per cent on profit warning. Household spending growth slows: CBA. PwC restructures. Business conditions ease: NAB. Lendlease down as fights tax bill, sets investor day. ASIC probes ANZ bonds sale. 
David Rogers, Joseph Carbone and Megan Neil
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May 13, 2024 - 4:15PM
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The ASX will be lower on Monday open ahead of the federal budget. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper
The ASX will be lower on Monday open ahead of the federal budget. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper
Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Friday, May 13. The ASX 200 erased its losses to close a fraction in the green, up just one point at 7750 points. ANZ, Macquarie traded ex-dividend. 
The Aussie dollar is trading near US65.95c.
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