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RBA pause likely to continue, inflation battle far from over
The Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research expects the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Monetary Policy Board to hold the policy interest rate unchanged at 4.35% today.
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Health insurance rebates may change for the over‑65s. Our new study shows what to expect
Since the federal government announced earlier this year it would scrap the higher private health insurance rebate for people aged 65 and over, opponents have come out in force.
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For the first time, the census will ask your sexual orientation. My new study shows why it matters
The change to this year’s census means for the first time, researchers will be able to examine how people’s health differs by sexual orientation across the whole population, not just in those living with a same-sex partner.
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Monthly inflation rose in July
The Melbourne Institute Monthly Inflation Gauge increased materially in July, after falling in the previous two months.






