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Live: Stocks set to rise as oil prices ease and RBA rate hike looms
By Samuel Yang and Stephanie Chalmers

The Reserve Bank is almost universally tipped to raise interest rates again this afternoon. A rally on Wall Street is likely to send Australian stocks higher. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.

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Live: Reserve Bank hikes cash rate to 4.1 per cent in a split decision

The Reserve Bank has raised the cash rate to 4.1 per cent, its second hike in as many months as inflationary pressures continue. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.