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Why the RBA is happy to play a waiting game

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is in no rush to raise interest rates again, but its latest Board minutes make clear it is not ready to declare victory over inflation either. Minutes from the RBA’s June monetary policy meeting, where the Board unanimously left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%, show a central bank content to sit tight while earlier rate rises work their way into the economy. [...]