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Inflation still too high for the RBA

September 30, 2026

Fresh inflation figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics give us a look under the hood of an economy running hot. So just what is keeping inflation higher than the RBA would like? How does this fresh data affect the odds of a further rate hike in November?And how are central banks responding to the global bond market?Carrington Clarke and Paul Bloxham HSBC’s Chief Economist for Australia, New Zealand, and Global Commodities, break it all down on ABC Business Daily.Got a burning busine...

The highest rates in 15 years

September 29, 2026

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised rates, bringing the cash rate to the highest it’s been since 2011. And even though this latest hike doesn’t come as a surprise, the sting will still be felt by borrowers throughout the country.So what does this mean for the Australian economy? And how likely is a fifth rate hike before the end of the year?Carrington Clarke and ABC News Business Editor Michael Janda break it all down on ABC Business Daily.Got a burning business question?We'd love to hea...

Are lenders doubting the US dollar?

September 28, 2026

Is the era of US-dollar dominance on its last legs? Against the backdrop of the war in Iran, a trade war with Canada, and bond sell-offs, trust in the Greenback appears to be weakening. Meanwhile central banks around the world have been looking elsewhere to shore up reserves. So how does this all play into rising interest rates - here in Australia - and across the world?Carrington Clarke and ABC Chief Business Correspondent Ian Verrender break it all down on ABC Business Daily.Got a burning b...