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The RBA raised its cash rate 25 basis points to 4.85%, its fifth hike of 2026, in a 6-3 split vote. Australian home values fell 1.2% in October, extending a seven-month decline, while the currency initially rose above US$0.70 before reversing.
Higher Australian rates and a weakening housing market can slow domestic demand, affecting the outlook for the Australian dollar and Australian commodity export currency dynamics.
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