{"id":248074,"date":"2025-10-29T06:37:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/248074\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T06:37:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:37:07","slug":"australia-inflation-spike-boosts-case-for-extended-rba-pause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/248074\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia Inflation Spike Boosts Case for Extended RBA Pause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Australia\u2019s core inflation accelerated beyond expectations last quarter, complicating the Reserve Bank\u2019s path to further policy easing and prompting money markets to slash bets on a near-term interest-rate cut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Yields on three-year government bonds surged the most since January after the closely-watched trimmed mean gauge of consumer prices, which shaves off volatile items, jumped 1% from three months earlier, when it rose an upwardly revised 0.7%, government data showed Wednesday. That blew past economists\u2019 median of 0.8%. On an annual basis, core prices advanced 3% \u2014 to the top of the RBA\u2019s band \u2014 compared with expectations for a 2.7% increase. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s core inflation accelerated beyond expectations last quarter, complicating the Reserve Bank\u2019s path to further policy easing and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248075,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,9566,5693,164,3786,16772,5465,1788,14819,10839,7054,16776],"class_list":["post-248074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-consumer-confidence","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-government","tag-government-bonds","tag-inflation","tag-labor","tag-michele-bullock","tag-policy","tag-rba","tag-reserve-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}