Financial market pricing suggests it’s a coin toss whether the Reserve Bank of Australia will lift rates in the next few months.
This is a sharp turnaround from earlier expectations of rate cuts; homeowners’ hopes were cruelled by higher-than-expected inflation. With inflation persistent, and the prospect of further rate rises, is the central bank stumbling off its narrow path into the inflationary or recessionary abyss below?
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Source Link: https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/reserve-bank-s-path-to-a-soft-landing-is-very-narrow-indeed-20240709-p5js94
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Financial market pricing suggests it’s a coin toss whether the Reserve Bank of Australia will lift rates in the next few months. This is a sharp turnaround from earlier expectations of rate cuts; homeowners’ hopes were cruelled by higher-than-expected inflation. With inflation persistent, and the prospect of further rate rises, is the central bank stumbling …