{"id":342048,"date":"2026-03-16T12:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/342048\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:49:13","slug":"rba-interest-rate-rise-just-the-start-as-petrol-prices-compound-australias-inflation-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/342048\/","title":{"rendered":"RBA interest rate rise just the start as petrol prices compound Australia\u2019s inflation problem."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Reserve Bank had plenty of inflation worries well before the US and Israel decided to trigger a global economic crisis. Now the Iran war weighs even more heavily on the central bank\u2019s unpopular role as Australia\u2019s financial disciplinarian.<\/p>\n<p>Inflation has been climbing rather than falling, with headline annual inflation at 3.8 per cent and the spike in oil prices certain to drive that higher.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Reserve Bank had plenty of inflation worries well before the US and Israel decided to trigger a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342049,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[114,184,85,46],"class_list":["post-342048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}