{
  "id": 3621298,
  "title": "Economists See RBA Rate Hike as Early as September After Hot CPI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/economists-see-rba-rate-hike-as-early-as-september-after-hot-cpi",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T23:50:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-26/economists-see-rba-rate-hike-as-early-as-september-after-hot-cpi"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Australia’s hot inflation spurred economists from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to Commonwealth Bank to predict another interest-rate increase as early as next month, abandoning expectations of no change for the remainder of the year.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Economists see RBA rate hike as early as September after hot CPI",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/economists-see-rba-rate-hike-as-early-as-september-after-hot-cpi",
        "published": "2026-08-27T01:21:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}