Aussie interest rate bulls run wild

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Tuesday’s interest rate decision saw the RBA leave the official cash rate on hold at 3.60%.

In its media statement accompanying the decision, the RBA noted that the recent rise in CPI inflation had been partly driven by temporary factors, though the extent was uncertain.

The RBA also noted that Australia’s labour market remains “a little tight”.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.