zero_gravitas to AusFinanceEnglish · 3 months agoBreaking: Major banks respond following RBA decision to cut interest rateswww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
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minus-squareWhirlybirdBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-22 months ago Jacking up rates only works when the thing going up is discretionary spending instead of essentials. Which it was.
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThe things going up were food, energy and housing. Those are all inelastic goods.
minus-squareWhirlybirdBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoDefinitely not the only things that were going up.
Which it was.
The things going up were food, energy and housing. Those are all inelastic goods.
Definitely not the only things that were going up.