Original article by Jonathan Shapiro
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 32 : 10-Aug-18
The Reserve Bank of Australia has not increased the official cash rate since November 2010, but governor Philip Lowe indicated on 8 August that it may not be long before it has to lift rates. An increase in interest rates would mean that the RBA felt that its inflation target of 2.5 per cent might be not be far off being reached, but some economists are not so certain about this, given the experience of economies in other parts of the world.
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