Australia news LIVE: RBA interest rate rise expected; 2026 Melbourne Cup today; Anthony Albanese warns of dangers to democracy at CHOGM meeting – SMH.com.au

Australia news LIVE: RBA interest rate rise expected; 2026 Melbourne Cup today; Anthony Albanese warns of dangers to democracy at CHOGM meeting  SMH.com.auRBA interest rates live: Reserve Bank meeting today to decide Australia’s cash rate  The GuardianFederal politics live: Albanese defends economic record ahead of rates decision  ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting CorporationRate hike nightmare as households brace for 18-year high  The Daily Telegraph