{"id":893,"canonical_title":"'Unfortunate kick in the guts' as inflation data increases RBA rate hike risk","primary_category":null,"first_published_at":"2026-08-26T03:50:17Z","latest_published_at":"2026-08-26T03:50:17Z","article_count":1,"source_count":1,"importance_score":55,"articles":[{"id":176336,"source":{"id":21,"name":"ABC News Business"},"category":null,"topics":[],"title":"'Unfortunate kick in the guts' as inflation data increases RBA rate hike risk","url":"https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/july-inflation-slows-heightened-risk-rba-rate-hike/107078580","published_at":"2026-08-26T03:50:17Z","collected_at":"2026-08-26T04:08:06.790122Z","content":null,"summary":"Inflation is continuing to cool with the annual headline rate rising to 3.5 per cent in July, but some economists say it has increased the risk of another interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia this year.","enrichment":{"summary":"Australia's annual headline inflation rose to 3.5% in July, though the broader trend remains one of cooling. Some economists say the data has increased the risk of another RBA interest rate hike this year.","title_zh":"通胀数据增加澳洲联储加息风险，被称“不幸的打击”","category_slug":"macro","topics":[{"slug":"interest-rates","name":"Interest Rates"},{"slug":"inflation","name":"Inflation"},{"slug":"monetary-policy","name":"Monetary Policy"}],"importance_score":55,"importance_reason":"The inflation print materially affects the near-term outlook for Australian monetary policy and rate expectations.","content_type":"economic-data"}}]}