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Australia's Central Bank Raises Rates Again on Inflation Fears
Original: Australia’s Central Bank Raises Rates Again as Inflation Fears Materialize
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised interest rates for another consecutive meeting, moving to curb inflation that has proved more persistent than expected. Policymakers signalled that price pressures are broadening, keeping further tightening on the table. Analysts warn higher borrowing costs will weigh on households with mortgages, while economists are debating whether more increases will be needed to bring inflation back to target.
Why now: The rate rise affects mortgages and living costs, and markets are watching whether more hikes will follow.
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