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Australia hikes rates again and warns inflation will stay higher for longer

Inflation had picked up materially in the second half of 2025, and the conflict in the Middle East had resulted in sharply higher fuel and commodity prices.

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Australia hikes rates again and warns inflation will stay higher for longerInflation had picked up materially in the second half of 2025, and the conflict in the Middle East had resulted in sharply higher fuel and commodity prices.
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