Stronger economy, but sticking by call for OCR cut

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16 Jun 2016

Taken in isolation, the strength of economic data released this week, weakens the case for the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) again at its next meeting in August. However, we will be sticking by our call for a cut to the OCR for now.

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