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The ASX200 was slightly up by around 0.1% in early afternoon trade. Data released today shows wages rose at their slowest pace in a year in the June quarter, reinforcing the view wages would not be a bar to cutting interest rates. Figures from the ABS showed its wage price index rose 0.8% in the June quarter, under market forecasts for a 0.9% rise. Real Estate the leading sector up just over 1%; Financials followed up 0.7%. Health Care was struggling, down around 3%, after blood plasma giant CSL reported an FY25 outlook investors found disappointing. Telecommunications was down 1% in benign lu…

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