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Trust in RBA Shapes Inflation Expectations | Australia News
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New research reveals a powerful link between public trust in the Reserve Bank of Australia and inflation expectations—when Australians believe the RBA can deliver on its goals, they expect lower inflation, easing pressure on the bank to hike rates. With three rate increases already this year, the RBA’s credibility is under scrutiny, especially as inflation surges and housing markets falter. Trust is strongest among older Australians and men, and those who follow economic news closely. While overall confidence has held, belief in the RBA’s actual performance has plummeted over the past six months—just as inflation spiked. This dynamic could make future policy moves even more delicate.
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