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RBA: RBA due in 10 mins, all analysts expect rates on hold at 1.50%. Focus
instead will be on the statement though again markets expect little to no change
in the wording.
- OIS currently price in around a 31% chance of a hike from the RBA by Q3 2018.
- After weak wage data last week markets will look for comments regarding the
labour market and wages. In November the Bank said low wage growth will likely
"continue for a while yet", though did note that stronger labour market
conditions "should see some lift in wage growth over time".

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