Property: The Dark Truth Politicians Don’t Want To Hear!

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Feb 21 2024 | 00:13:22

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Show Notes

The RBA minutes just out included a discussion about the case to raise the cash rate further. It centred on the observation that it would take some time for inflation to return to target and the labour market to full employment. Inflation was expected to take a further two years or so to return towards the midpoint of the target range under the central forecast. In the end, they held the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 per cent, and the interest rate on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.25 per cent. But this is an important signal. Yet the […]

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