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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 12 MIN

RBA pulls the trigger again: Are 100,000 Aussies now at risk of default?

from 4BC Afternoons · host 4BC

The cash rate has officially hit 4.35%, and the pressure on household budgets is reaching a breaking point. Scott Phillips discussed the "stupidly difficult" job of the RBA and whether it has gone too far in its fight against rising fuel and food prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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