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“The ABC reports a former Reserve Bank board member calls another rate hike this year plausible. Plausible is central banker for brace yourselves.” — Dale Bearman, on air

On air: Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman on After the Bell
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  • First reported by ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation: “Former RBA board member says another rate hike this year 'plausible'”.
  • Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 4:19 PM ET on After the Bell, by Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman.
  • Topics: RBA, ASX.
  • BBN covered this story before: Google Nuclear Deal, RBA AI Warning, Gas Tax Idea (October 6).

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  • ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting CorporationFormer RBA board member says another rate hike this year 'plausible'

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  1. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThe ABC reports a former Reserve Bank board member calls another rate hike this year plausible. Plausible is central banker for brace yourselves.

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