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Rents, energy driving inflation: RBA chief apologises to mortgage-holders

Philip Lowe addresses the Senate committee 10 News First – Disclaimer

Soaring rents and energy costs pose a challenge for Australia’s inflation crisis, with the head of the Reserve Bank urging action to boost power and housing supply.

RBA governor Philip Lowe said addressing these supply side pressures would help bring down inflation, with about half of the inflationary pressures in the market from aggregate demand and the other half from supply side shocks.

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