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Australia says more hikes not off the table after raising rates to 15-year high

Australia's central bank on Tuesday raised rates to 4.6%, their highest level in 15 years as the country looks to contain inflation stoked by the Middle East conflict.

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Australia’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to 4.6% on Tuesday, the highest level in 15 years. The 25‑basis‑point increase was aimed at curbing inflation that has been fueled by the Middle East conflict. The move matched economists’ expectations in a Reuters poll.

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