The Rate Debate

Ep27: Is the RBA risking a recession to solve inflation?

May 04, 2022 Darren Langer and Chris Rands
The Rate Debate
Ep27: Is the RBA risking a recession to solve inflation?
Show Notes

The RBA hikes rates by 25bps, with more set to come in 2022 as Australia’s central bank attempts to keep a grip on inflation. With oil and commodity prices set to continue to be at elevated levels due to Russia’s war with Ukraine, could a series of rapid rate hikes push the Australian economy into recession?

 Darren and Chris discuss this and more in episode 27 of The Rate Debate.