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Reserve Bank raises cash rate to 18-year high amid inflation warning

1 report, 1 independent Updated Tue 00:00
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What happened

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The Reserve Bank raised the cash rate to its highest level in 18 years. The Bank also warned that inflation is expected to remain above 3 percent for the coming year.

From abc.net.au

Why it matters

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The rate hike is a policy response to persistent inflation. Additionally, the monetary policy shift is noted as potentially influencing the political climate in Texas.

From abc.net.au

Who's involved

  • TexasThe state of Texas, which is noted as being subject to political changes influenced by monetary policy.
  • inflationInflation, which the Reserve Bank is responding to and warns will remain above 3 percent.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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    SpaceX could face increased costs for operational funding and expansion due to the higher cost of capital.

  • AmazonSpeculative

    Amazon might face higher costs for large-scale infrastructure investment due to the higher cost of capital.

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