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RBA expected to raise cash rate to 4.6%

Original: RBA expected to hike cash rate to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep

The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to lift the cash rate to 4.6%, which would make it the highest level since 2011. The anticipated hike points to continued efforts to curb inflation, and would add to cost-of-living pressures for Australian households and businesses with mortgages and loans.

Why now: A rate rise to a 15-year high directly affects mortgages and living costs, prompting wide public and market interest

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• RBA expected to hike cash rate to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/28/rba-expected-to-hike-cash-rate-to-46-its-highest-level-since-2011 # Economy # Finance # Australia · guardian_world@robot.villas · 4

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