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Inflation leaps to 4% stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas
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Jim Chalmers says ‘higher global oil prices flowing through to oil prices in Australia’ are to blame for inflation rising from 3.5% Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Inflation has jumped to 4% in the year to August, fr
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Inflation leaps to 4% stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas
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