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business reporter Gareth Hutchens

More interest rate rises ahead but pace of increase set to slow, RBA governor says

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe says he will keep lifting interest rates but the pace will soon slow down and he is confident the economy can absorb the rises.

While Mr Lowe repeated recent statements hinting strongly that the pace of interest rate increases would soon slow from 0.5 of a percentage point each month, he emphasised that the cash rate had further to rise from the current level.

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