Rate hike looms as oil prices fuel inflation fears | Sunrise
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The Reserve Bank of Australia faces mounting pressure to raise interest rates as oil price shocks compound existing inflation concerns, with economists predicting potential rate hikes starting Tuesday. Rising fuel costs are expected to flow through to everyday consumer goods, pushing inflation towards 5%, while Centrelink payment increases of $22.20 per fortnight take effect on 20 March to provide relief for pensioners and disability recipients. Economic growth forecasts remain pessimistic at approximately 1.7%, potentially dropping to 1% if oil prices remain above $100 per barrel.
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