Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
Business
Poppy Johnston and Tess Ikonomou

PM asserts budget created space for RBA to pause hikes

The Reserve Bank has hit pause on interest rates but few think its hiking cycle is over. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The Albanese government says its budget strategy has taken pressure off the central bank's need to hike interest rates.

But the opposition says it could be doing more.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.