Brisbane Times
·general
·17 hours ago
A ceasefire is good. But Trump’s impact on rates is just starting
April 13, 2026, marked a ceasefire in the Iran conflict, but its economic repercussions continue. Higher oil prices are expected to contribute to inflation exceeding 5 percent, impacting consumers and homeowners. While Australia’s sharemarket saw a surge after the ceasefire, analysts warn the inflation problem remains unresolved and will affect household expenditures for months.
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