Q+A: Why are economists split on rates?

The outlook for interest rates is very different, depending on which economist you ask - some are predicting more rate hikes, while others say the next move will be down. So why is there such a major split? Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson explore the cases for both arguments, and what the RBA might do.If you’ve got a question you’d like us to tackle about business, economics, politics (or anything, really), submit it here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.