RICARDO'S BUSINESS || More rate cuts to come

The Reserve Bank has cut interest rates for the first timein 31 months.

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The 0.25% cut puts the official cash rate at 4.5%, an 18 month low.

Underlying inflation is now within the RBA's target band, and likely to stay there for a while, prompting many economists to believe this is the first in a series of potential rate cuts.


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By Ricardo Goncalves
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