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Low inflation will soon prompt RBA to cut again

Although the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) once again decided to leave interest rates on hold at 2.0%, the new line in the statement that "the outlook for inflation may afford scope for further easing of policy" supports our view that interest rates will be cut to 1.5% before long.

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