Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementNationalAn interest rate rise could be on the cards in August after the Reserve Bank of Australia’s governor warned that inflation remains too high.Updated July 28, 2026 — 6:17pm,first published 6:14pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:52Pedestrians fighting for life after being struck by car in Sydney’s south-westVideo icon0:14English cricket rocked by cheating allegationVideo icon0:27Shocking footage of car crash in LakembaVideo icon1:34eSafety commissioner warns schools about harms of posting onlineAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe
August interest rate rise remains on the cards
An interest rate rise could be on the cards in August after the Reserve Bank of Australia’s governor warned that inflation remains too high.







