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The Commonwealth Bank says unemployment could dramatically fall to just 5 per cent by the end of the year, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with economist Stephen Halmarick to find out what that would mean for the Reserve Bank.


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By Ricardo Gonçalves

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The Commonwealth Bank says unemployment could dramatically fall to just 5 per cent by the end of the year, so SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with economist Stephen Halmarick to find out what that would mean for the Reserve Bank.



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