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SBS talks to Canstar’s Sally Tindall ahead of RBA rates decision

Housing affordability has sunk to record lows, with skyrocketing home values and rents over the past five years.

Housing affordability has sunk to record lows, with skyrocketing home values and rents over the past five years. Source: AAP / Darren England

The Reserve Bank will make a decision this afternoon on interest rates, and financial markets and most economists are tipping a third straight rate hike. SBS' Cameron Carr spoke to Canstar’s head of data analytics Sally Tindall on Monday about what to expect. That includes the potential for a repeat of the its split decision to raise interest rates in March as the central bank frets over the dual threats of high inflation and a stalling economy.


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