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What the RBA's rate rise means for the economy, investments and mortgages
What the RBA's rate rise means for the economy, investments and mortgages SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the impact of the RBA's 25 basis point increase to the official interest rate with Shane Oliver from AMP, Henry Jennings from Marcus Today and Sally Tindall from Canstar.
Why the RBA says inflation remains too high, and the key factors driving its latest rate hike. Shane Oliver explains the economic signals that could keep rates on hold, and the risks that could change the outlook. What the latest increase means for mortgage repayments, and the options available to borrowers under pressure. Why markets rose despite higher interest rates, and what investors are being told to prepare for next.
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