# RBA’s Hauser: Inflation is too high, whichever measure you use

> Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said inflationary pressures remained high during a lecture at the Australian National University. He also said consumption growth had held up better than expected and described the board’s discussions at its latest meeting as lively.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-06T00:10:22.125Z
- Category: macro · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/82746-rba-s-hauser-inflation-is-too-high-whichever-measure-you-use
- Commodities: [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent inflation and resilient consumption could support expectations of tighter Australian monetary policy, which may underpin the Australian dollar. A firmer currency could reduce the local cost of imported feed, though the remarks do not change commodity supply directly.

## Read by commodity

- AUDUSD: bullish ▲

## Sources

- tmgm.com: https://www.tmgm.com/en/analysis/market-news/article/rbas-hauser-inflation-is-too-high-whichever-measure-you-use-202611050751

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