Minns warns expected RBA rate rise will see ‘shops close that don’t reopen’ as pressure mounts on PM

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Frustration grows over the economy with one Labor MP saying voter anger is already high ahead of Reserve Bank of Australia decisionGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastThe NSW premier, Chris Minns, has warned an expected interest rate increase will force job losses and cause businesses to close,

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