Australia raises benchmark interest rate to 4.6 percent
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The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.6 percent on Tuesday, reaching a 15-year high. Policymakers cited stubborn July inflation of 3.5 percent, driven by energy prices from the Middle East conflict and rising tech costs.
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