RBA Assistant Governor Hunter says inflation was ‘touch softer’ but labour market still tight
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RBA Assistant Governor Hunter says inflation was ‘touch softer’ but labour market still tight
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Comments supported market pricing for a hold at the August meeting, tempering expectations for near-term tightening and helping stabilise AUDUSD and front-end rate futures after the CPI surprise.
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- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-07-30
- Published
- 2026-10-20
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- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “RBA Assistant Governor Hunter says inflation was ‘touch softer’ but labour market still tight”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-30. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-30/rba-assistant-governor-hunter-says-inflation-was-touch-softer-but-labour-market-f636d1
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