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“live Markets live: US Fed holds rates unchanged, chance of local hike more than 75pc The US Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged at its most recent meeting, but in Australia, high inflation data suggests we're likely to hike rates.”

“Small businesses are unlikely to receive a reprieve from tough conditions, with another potential interest rate hike looming and fuel costs continuing to climb.”

“"I don't know if this particular level is the new normal, but what I do know is that we're not going back down to interest rates of zero or very close to zero, policy rates of that," she said after the RBA rate hike this month.”

“The Bank of Japan today increased rates to 1.25 per cent in a widely anticipated move to counter inflation fuelled by high energy costs.”