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RBA warns higher interest rates could be the new normal. (2026, September 22). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/national/rba-warns-higher-interest-rates-could-be-the-new-normal-20260922-p60zl4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
“RBA warns higher interest rates could be the new normal.” The Sydney Morning Herald, 22 Sept. 2026, https://www.smh.com.au/national/rba-warns-higher-interest-rates-could-be-the-new-normal-20260922-p60zl4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed.
“RBA warns higher interest rates could be the new normal.” The Sydney Morning Herald, September 22, 2026. https://www.smh.com.au/national/rba-warns-higher-interest-rates-could-be-the-new-normal-20260922-p60zl4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has issued a warning that higher interest rates may become the new standard as it attempts to combat inflation. In recent times, the RBA has raised its official cash rate by 0.2%. This adjustment reflects the bank's concern over rising prices and its efforts to stabilize the economy without causing severe economic harm. As households and businesses adapt to these changes, experts suggest that continued increases might be necessary unless there is significant improvement in economic conditions.