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General Business
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Low inflation fuels debate over interest rate cuts

The annual rate of 1.9% is just under the monetary policy target.

Nevil Gibson
Wed, 23 Jan 2019

The 0.1% rise in the consumers price index (CPI) for the  December quarter was exactly what economists expected, though many opted for a nil increase.

It is also likely to extend the debate over whether the Reserve Bank will need to cut the official cash rate before the end of this year as the

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Nevil Gibson
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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