# (LIVE) RBA May 2026 | Why This May Not Be the Last Rate Hike

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Podcast: [The Property Couch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-couch-1095942)
Published: 2026-05-05T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

The RBA just hiked again... and this time it wasn't even close. Eight members voted to raise the cash rate to 4.35%. Only one dissented. Ben Kingsley and economist Evan Lucas break down what the 8-1 vote really signals, why the RBA's own forecasts should worry you, and what Ben means when he says "winter is coming for the Australian economy." 💡 Thinking about refinancing or adjusting your loan strategy? Let our team help you review your options. LISTEN TO THE FIRST 20 EPIS...

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