Guardian Australia · Interest rates

‘Sharper, longer slowdown’ predicted for economy as fifth interest rate hike looms

· By Patrick Commins
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Australia’s central bank expected to hit mortgage holders again on Tuesday, as war in Middle East combines with collapsing house pricesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s economy is set for a “sharper, longer slowdown”, major bank economists say, as the Reserve Bank is forced to ke…

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