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RBA lifts rates to highest level in 15 years – risking a sharper slowdown of the economy (opens the original)
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised the cash rate to 4.6% from 4.35%, taking the key rate to its highest level since late 2011 as it battles persistent inflation. The fourth rate hike this year will add about A$120 a month to the average mortgage of $730,000. Over the course of the year, the four rate rises have added about $480 a month to the average family’s repayments, dampening spending elsewhere in the economy. The decision highlights the increasingly difficult trade-off facing the RBA
The housing market has gone soft, but another rate hike is still possible: here's why - Switzer (opens the original)
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35% as it assesses whether the three interest rate rises delivered earlier this year are doing enough to slow the economy and bring inflation back under control. The RBA faces a difficult balancing act. Inflation remains too high and another rate rise is still possible. But there are clearer signs that higher interest rates are slowing growth, particularly in housing, consumer spending and the jobs market. With monetary policy j
RBA holds rates steady as the housing market softens. But another hike is still possible (opens the original)
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35% as it assesses whether the three interest rate rises delivered earlier this year are doing enough to slow the economy and bring inflation back under control. The RBA faces a difficult balancing act. Inflation remains too high and another rate rise is still possible. But there are clearer signs that higher interest rates are slowing growth, particularly in housing, consumer spending and the jobs market. With monetary policy j
Why this week's positive jobs news might lock in the next interest rate rise - Switzer (opens the original)
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Around 76,300 Australians gained a job in June, well above market expectations, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.4%. That’s because the participation rate – which measures the share of working-age Australians either working or looking for work – jumped to 67% in June from 66.7%. People aged 55–64 had the largest annual growth in the participation rate, up 0.8 percentage points to 70.6%. That combination of more people in new jobs, balanced by more people also looking for work, kept t
Employment surges in June, leaving the door open to further interest rate rises (opens the original)
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Around 76,300 Australians gained a job in June, well above market expectations, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.4%. That’s because the participation rate – which measures the share of working-age Australians either working or looking for work – jumped to 67% in June from 66.7%. People aged 55–64 had the largest annual growth in the participation rate, up 0.8 percentage points to 70.6%. That combination of more people in new jobs, balanced by more people also looking for work, kept t
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