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Opening statement - House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics

· Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (Australia)

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· Philip Lowe Wiki · Reserve Bank of Australia WikiOpening statement - House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics

ContextOpening statement by Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Canberra, 16 September 2022.

Why it mattersLowe tells lawmakers the bank will do what is necessary on inflation.

Problems raised
  1. Inflation is too high.
  2. It may become entrenched.
  3. Accountability matters.
Solutions proposed
  1. Return inflation to target in reasonable time.
  2. Do what is necessary.
  3. Answer questions transparently.
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