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Rents continue to drive up inflation

August 28, 2024 - 07:00 -- Admin

The August Statement of Monetary Policy (SoMP) from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) showed that advertised rental growth is finally falling, but remains at an elevated level historically: Westpac senior economist Justin Smirk warns that rents as measured in the CPI will remain a significant ‘thorn in the side’ of the RBA into 2025,

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