This year, the Reserve Bank of Australia has embarked on a mission to fight historic levels of inflation by raising interest rates. 

Yesterday, those rates rose to a 10 year high of 3.1%. 

But are the rate rises helping? And when will they stop? 

Today, senior economics correspondent for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald, Shane Wright joins Chris Zappone to discuss the year in inflation, rate rises, and wages and what we can expect for 2023.

This year, the Reserve Bank of Australia has embarked on a mission to fight historic levels of inflation by raising interest rates. 
Yesterday, those rates rose to a 10 year high of 3.1%. 
But are the rate rises helping? And when will they stop? 
Today, senior economics correspondent for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald, Shane Wright joins Chris Zappone to discuss the year in inflation, rate rises, and wages and what we can expect for 2023.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

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