April 30 (Reuters) - Woolworths Group Ltd WOW.AX:
QTRLY TOTAL GROUP SALES A$18,095 MLN
QTRLY AUSTRALIAN FOOD SALES A$13,828 MLN
CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST IS CREATING GREATER UNCERTAINTY FOR CUSTOMERS, OTHERS
HIGHER FUEL COSTS AND SECONDARY EFFECTS LIKELY TO HAVE INCREASING INFLATIONARY IMPACT AS WE MOVE THROUGH CY
IMPACT ON GROUP TO DATE HAS BEEN LIMITED FROM MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
STILL TOO EARLY TO PREDICT WITH ANY CERTAINTY DIRECT AND INDIRECT IMPACTS ON F27 FROM CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST
REPORTED F26 AUSTRALIAN FOOD EBIT GROWTH IS STILL EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MID TO HIGH SINGLE DIGIT RANGE
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