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Labor uses every trick to dodge interest rate rise blame

6 March 2023

4:30 AM

6 March 2023

4:30 AM

Due in March this year is the report of the Review into the mandate and operational arrangements for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).

The backdrop political imperative is for the Albanese government to distance it from the 3.25 percentage point increases in interest rates since May of last year, the month Labor was elected.

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