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Australia’s inflation remains high signalling possible RBA rate hike

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Prices rose by half a per cent in January with the Treasurer admitting the pain will linger for the first half of the year. The rate of annual inflation coming in higher than expected has ignited speculation of a rate hike in the coming months.
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