Interest rates and salaries: What you need to know

Reserve Bank Governor Dr Philip Lowe said there won't be any rises in interest rates any time soon, due to low wages growth in Australia. Dr Lowe also referred to the shortness of full-time employment growth and low inflation rates as other reasons for interest rates to remain low for another 12 months.

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