Category: RBA governor

Dutton Doesn’t Rate a Public Servant for RBA Governor

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says that a senior public servant should not be appointed as the next Reserve Bank governor to avoid any connection with past governments. As speculation mounts on whether Philip Lowe will be replaced as the head of the RBA once his term expires, Mr Dutton said the potential successor should not…


No More Cost of Living Relief As Australian Government Focuses on Budget Repair

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has stated that the government is currently not considering more living cost relief but instead will focus on repairing the budget to alleviate the pressure facing households. This comes as the federal Labor government is expected to deliver a budget surplus of around $20 billion (US$13.46 billion) for the 2022-2023 financial…