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Economic growth slows as Reserve Bank refuses to rule out further rate hikes

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Australia's economy is expanding at the weakest annual pace in more than three decades, with the latest GDP data revealing growth of just 0.1 per cent for the first quater. At the same time, the Reserve Bank can't rule out more mortgage pain if conditions deteriorate.
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