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Inflation inches up, taking some pressure off RBA

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The inflation rate has risen by 1.7 per cent, taking some pressure off the Reserve Bank to continue cutting interest rates.

Although inflation remains weak, the September-quarter result is slightly ahead of expectations.

Money markets suggest there is a 93 per cent chance interest rates will not be cut in November.

RBC Capital Markets Su-Lin Ong tells Ross Greenwood she questions the results.

“It looks like inflation has bottomed out.

“But when you look at it more broadly it’s still a very weak pace of inflation.”

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Deborah Knight
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