RBA minutes reveal live debate over a pre-emptive August hike
The minutes confirm the hold was a genuine deliberation rather than a formality, with the board explicitly weighing a pre-emptive 25 basis point hike against the case that policy already sits at the top of neutral rate estimates and is working as intended. The staff's own risk as
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