RBA puts chatter of an earlier rate hike to rest
The Reserve Bank of Australia has put to rest chatter among investors that conditions for a higher cash rate could be met as early as next year, reaffirming its stance that the rate is “very likely” to remain at its current level until at least 2024.
As the RBA announced its rate hold earlier this month, chatter among investors increased, with many predicting that given the property price boom, the bank could be forced to intervene earlier than planned.
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