Australia Consumer Prices (Q2)

The CPI inflation data for the second quarter makes next Tuesday’s RBA policy meeting a closer call than had looked likely, but we still think the RBA will pull the trigger and cut interest rates to 1.5%. In fact, continued low inflation may mean that interest rates are reduced all the way to 1.0% next year.

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