RBA's decision on interest rates a choice between two evils: recession or inflation (www.abc.net.au)

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[-] Dimand@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago

That will stop people wasting so much money on checks notes fuel and food. In the RBA's defence, they are damned either way, and they have no other influence mechanism.

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[-] minimumchips@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago

And consequently this degrades peoples trust in our public institutions. "They only have one lever". Yeah, and it isn't having the intended effect.

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[-] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 weeks ago

the problem is we're too rich

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