{
  "id": 10631082,
  "title": "RBA interest rates: governor Michele Bullock explains decision to lift cash rate to 4.6% – video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/rba-interest-rates-governor-michele-bullock-explains-decision-to-lift",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-29T06:45:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/sep/29/rba-interest-rates-governor-michele-bullock-explains-decision-to-lift-cash-rate-to-46-video"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised its key interest rate to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011. RBA governor Michele Bullock says the global AI boom has 'driven significant price rises' and is contributing to demand in the Australian economy. In a statement accompanying the RBA's rate setting board's unanimous decision, it warned its fears about inflation are beginning to be realised and it…",
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      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "Australian Dollar consolidates above 0.7000 vs USD as bears await RBA rate decision",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/australian-dollar-consolidates-above-0-7000-vs-usd-as-bears-await-rba",
        "published": "2026-09-29T02:23:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Asian currencies mixed as dollar holds two-month high, RBA decision looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/asian-currencies-mixed-as-dollar-holds-two-month-high-rba-decision",
        "published": "2026-09-29T03:07:26.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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