Consumer price index: Rates on hold as inflation bottoms

By Peter Martin
Updated January 26 2017 - 11:08am, first published January 25 2017 - 6:47pm
RBA governor Philip Lowe is expected to hold rates for now. Photo: Pat Scala
RBA governor Philip Lowe is expected to hold rates for now. Photo: Pat Scala

The Reserve Bank has been given licence to leave interest rates on hold at its first board meeting for the year, after the delivery of a low inflation result in line with its expectations and signs it will lift.

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