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Jacob Shteyman

Jump in forecast inflation clouds interest rate hopes

Inflation is set for a bumpy ride in the year ahead, including the end of federal energy rebates. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

The Reserve Bank has drastically lifted inflation forecasts after admitting its last estimate was off the mark, likely ruling out rate cuts until late 2026 at the earliest.

Released as its monetary policy board held interest rates steady on Tuesday, the RBA's updated economic forecasts show the battle against inflation is far from over.

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