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SBS On the Money: Population to almost double by 2071 & RBA domestic inflation warning

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Hear from RBA Governor Michele Bullock about why inflation is now being driven by domestic demand factors. Credit: SBS

Australia's population could go from 26 million to 46 million within five decades according to projections from the Bureau of Statistics. Rhayna Bosch speaks with Demographer Ashley Fell from McCrindle to find out the implications for the nation. Plus, hear from RBA Governor Michele Bullock about why inflation is now being driven by domestic demand factors, and SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Chris Weston from Pepperstone about the day on the markets.


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SBS On the Money: Population to almost double by 2071 & RBA domestic inflation warning | SBS News