June quarter Inflation has narrowly beaten expectations with a rise to 0.6 per cent, which likely postpones a third consecutive rate cut next month but is not enough to ward off a further reduction by the end of the year.

June quarter Inflation has narrowly beaten expectations with a rise to 0.6 per cent, which likely postpones a third consecutive rate cut next month but is not enough to ward off a further reduction by the end of the year.