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Inflation slows again — but is it enough for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates?

  • Written by Stella Huangfu, Associate Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney
Inflation slows again — but is it enough for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates?Doublelee/Shutterstock

Inflation is moving in the right direction, but new figures released today may not be soft enough to trigger a cut in official interest rates in August.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics released the June quarter consumer price index (CPI) data, providing a timely update on how price pressures are tracking as the Reserve...

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