CPI to make or break rate rise case

Story date: 2008-01-22 02:56:00
Added on: 2008-01-22 16:16:45

News.com.au - More importantly, underlying inflation is forecast to rise 0.8 per cent for an annual rate of 3.2 per cent - anything less could avoid an interest rate rise, they said. Earlier this week Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced a five-point plan to curb ...


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