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RBA to slow pace of tightening from October

The latest survey data suggest that inflation will continue to accelerate over coming months and we expect the Reserve Bank of Australia to deliver another 50bp rate hike next month. But with food spot prices returning to the level before the Ukraine war and wholesale gas and electricity prices coming off the boil, the Bank will probably slow the pace of tightening to smaller 25bp hikes from October.

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