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International expert to review Reserve Bank as deputy governor says households in 'fairly good position' on rate rises

Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Carolyn Wilkins,Bank of Canada

An international expert on monetary policy, Carolyn Wilkins, is one of a three-member panel that will conduct a broad review of the Reserve Bank, including its objectives and the interaction of monetary and fiscal policy.

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International expert to review Reserve Bank as deputy governor says households in 'fairly good position' on rate rises

Why this year's Budget barely touches the $3,287 headwind

What Role Does Office Space Play in Talent Attraction?

Ageing industrial infrastructure is risking Australia’s export economy – and now industry has the answer

The $600 Billion Wake-up Call: New Splunk Research Reveals Downtime is a Systemic Business Crisis

The AI alibi: when technology becomes the cover story

The Hays Salary Guide FY26/27: Australian professionals feel secure but increasingly dissatisfied, creating a growing retention risk

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

NEW SOUTH WALES ABORIGINAL LAND COUNCIL LODGE COMPLAINT WITH THE AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ON CROWN LANDS BILL

When AI giants go public, will ordinary investors know if they are along for the ride?

Why a proposed capital gains tax could mean tax cuts for most New Zealanders

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The 95 Per Cent Failure Rate Is Not An AI Problem

New AR tech helping to solve field service skills crisis

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