Australia's Central Bank Sees Persistent Inflation and Strong Job Growth

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The Reserve Bank of Australia has revised its outlook for employment gains upward while expecting a gradual slowdown in underlying inflation, which is projected to remain above target. The central bank noted that the labor market remains tight, with job growth expected to reach 2.6% by year-end, despite a slight rise in the unemployment rate to 4.3%. Economic growth forecasts have been trimmed amidst cautious consumer spending, with projections of a 1.5% growth by year-end and a longer-term goal of 2.25%.

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