Australia’s core inflation hits 16-month high, raises bets for May rate hike

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SYDNEY: Australian consumer prices rose by more than expected in January, while core inflation hit the highest in over a year, an uncomfortable outcome for policymakers that raises the risk of another hike in interest rates. Read full story

Date: 25 February, 2026 11:00 am
Source: thestar.com.my

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