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RBA reveals the number of Australians who’d be out of work if it just focused on lowering inflation

RBA’s gradual rate hikes avoided a 5.3% unemployment rate, preventing about 190,000 job losses and easing pressure on mortgage holders, the bank’s modelling shows.

Critics have argued inflation would be lower if interest rates had gone higher. The Reserve Bank has an answer to those critics – much higher unemployment.

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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