Australia central bank raises rates to highest since 2024 as inflation stays elevated
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Inflation had picked up materially in the second half of 2025, and the conflict in the Middle East had resulted in sharply higher fuel and commodity prices.
Australia hikes interest rates again
- Australia’s Central Bank Raises Rates for Third Straight Meeting Wall Street Journal —
- RBA Delivers Third Straight Rate Hike, Cementing Outlier Status Bloomberg —
- Reserve Bank raises interest rates for third time this year Sydney Morning Herald —
- RBA hikes official interest rate to 4.35% in blow to mortage holders The Guardian —
- Interest rates hiked for third-straight time Sydney Morning Herald —