{"id":455550,"date":"2026-02-03T11:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/455550\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T11:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:05:11","slug":"rba-interest-rates-michele-bullocks-board-lifts-cash-rate-to-3-85-per-cent-in-fresh-inflation-fight-the-west-australian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/455550\/","title":{"rendered":"RBA interest rates: Michele Bullock\u2019s board lifts cash rate to 3.85 per cent in fresh inflation fight &#8211; The West Australian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxORVQ1ZUozSlM1cDJyZ1JNQkpLMXNKVmN0MllEWWxjbm0tX1cyNXNwS0xpRDEwZm9ybkdUbUFlM3BOenNYcmRQSUdiZ05EY1ZyRW1mYzJMYnRlZ2c1NWFXMld6RlB1a3Bma2VqSTBmb3VLQW9URk5TeV82c21Va0ZkSDdBRmYwTzhnR29lcEl1QWg1Z0RmanY3dGZUbTBOTy1zb2xwRklvRWwzdnVEWGt4U0xqLTU4czkzUE96akYwVkdiaTFqbFByLVFwaFM0bG9aU2NtTk82Y193eTd2MGc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">RBA interest rates: Michele Bullock\u2019s board lifts cash rate to 3.85 per cent in fresh inflation fight<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The West Australian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE93YXNxMERRNTRPb1BOcGV5VjdMaGJsSWdnYWVqd091S2NveTE5aTJvaGlpWF9rSGFNaWlXQTc5VHVYS1cwTFcybWtyTzBhRzlIZTJEM29jN2U0OVRMRXVTbWZ5M3BETTA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision | Media Releases<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Reserve Bank of Australia<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_wFBVV95cUxQVDlfVVdzSVkyRzJKOURQT0RTcHZhWVEzYUxNU3dVUGJrYkhYOXp4cEJsVEtvVG1XZHlUUVBuRTdDd3lBSW43YWEwN3hLRW1OWFVHLVc4ZHA4bzEzNGZ0U1RWQzcwdXNHMDV6dW1IdVZBZ19MLUZyWnFwRERGd1lhU0FqM0VkVWl3ZEplQVJZZV9XNjRLbDRsdnBBbUVfUG02N05fUmxnTTJSZ1ZFV2NBUXdoSFVYTlBQaVJRUUZERGZyaTg1amwtTXRxdmV1amlfYmZjOVluVmRreVFGVEllaEF1cUlRdVZKb2RtNzc5dUtnbXpKVXkxbkRWMEh2Zmc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A hot economy? RBA\u2019s rate hike justification is hard to swallow for Australians struggling with cost-of-living crisis<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxOMU80ODFYdUpibVdSU1dyeXpLQUNvNUJtb3BoWm82aXNjeUZuZHRaUzRCRDN4SDFoVWtmTWNmZVJxSjhEdjVsTzBzb3FlQUNVSEJPcWRnR01NWFcwZl9uRWFZRlJiVWQzTXg0QmJFSTR0SWp4M3NCWC1qRUpoTjd3OWlubUtkZ2pkbW1KXzJBNHp5NXo1UFNSbG5zbVNINGJGTE8tWE5FbGRWUkJwaW1Ud3FoWmduX1VNbmRlUw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Treasurer under pressure to fix budget after RBA lifts rates for first time in years<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SMH.com.au<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQeFRudmlBV1M3VWlvdFVtQm9tSXVITHJ2NjNzTHVMdWJrY3VQSWo3dmx4cjkwZllmdmJJSWJuUUUxZWlCa3d4MXBlekYwc3d1MllwaGJNbVI2TUFYLUszRjNfTE03NElVQ05HTlVuRmRROE1lb3BxN0ZUZm5UYVpOeXR6MTRWTmFzWkFSQk5PZXlGWHRfSWZGVkRfTGluUjFj?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chalmers and Bullock both messed up on inflation<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;AFR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RBA interest rates: Michele Bullock\u2019s board lifts cash rate to 3.85 per cent in fresh inflation fight&nbsp;&nbsp;The West&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,5693,164,11603,7054],"class_list":{"0":"post-455550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-economics","12":"tag-economy","13":"tag-premium","14":"tag-rba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455550","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=455550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}