Rate rise and more on way + Trump slams European leaders

As widely expected, the RBA has again increased the official cash rate. Experts are predicting there could be another two increases on the way this year, with the RBA flagging that inflation is still a concern. 

In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by financial expert Jessica Brady, who explains the fallout from an increase in interest rates and why the government now needs to look at other economic measures to try and control inflation. 

Headlines: 

• A number of world leaders have condemned escalating violence in Lebanon
• The family of the men accused of the deadly Bondi Beach massacre say they’re living in constant fear and have faced death threats and harassment
• Two Iranian footballers who sought asylum in Australia have started training with Brisbane Roar FC

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