Australians react to 15-year high interest rates

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"Not okay": When the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifted the cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.6 per cent earlier this week, it brought interest rates to their highest in 15 years. We took to the streets of Melbourne to find out how Australians feel about the RBA's decision and what the rising rates mean for them. Read more: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/rates-were-this-high-15-years-ago-heres-why-it-hurts-more-now/7btbzc3zz SBS News is Australia's trusted news source for the latest news from Australia and across the world. Subscribe to the SBS News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SBSNews Follow SBS News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on X: https://www.twitter.com/SBSNews Follow SBS News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sbsnews Apple News: https://trib.al/MTx0gUe For the latest news, visit www.sbs.com.au/news Network Terms & Conditions: https://sbs.c

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