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Trying to tame inflation with higher interest rates is dumb and unfair

The Reserve Bank’s fourth rate rise this year will hit the third of households with mortgages, while business investment is little changed, economists say.

Our use of interest rates to control inflation is yet another respect in which our economic system is biased against the young.

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Trying to tame inflation with higher interest rates is dumb and unfair

Our use of interest rates to control inflation is yet another respect in which our economic system is biased against the young.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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