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Australia's central bank raises rates to 15-year high
Original: Australian central bank lifts key interest rate to 15-year high
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted its key interest rate to its highest level in 15 years, the latest move in its campaign against persistent inflation. The decision adds to pressure on Australian households facing higher mortgage repayments, and analysts are watching whether further tightening will follow in upcoming meetings.
Why now: The rate rise directly affects borrowing costs for households and businesses amid ongoing global inflation concerns.
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