Will this interest rate rise finally take the heat off property prices?
On Melbourne Cup Day, there was one fairly safe bet. Michele Bullock would raise interest rates. And they did, by 25 basis points.
The increase to 4.35% will be a bitter pill for borrowers to swallow, and in some ways it feels the economic stakes have never been so high.
Today Sascha is joined by Jennifer Duke and they talk about why when so many of us are feeling the pinch, is the RBA still raising rates?
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