7am Is this a new era for the Reserve Bank?
Feb 7, 2024
The Reserve Bank of Australia has entered a new era of transparency, with press conferences now allowing for questions. The podcast discusses the challenges faced by central bankers during these conferences and the potential impact of interest rate rises. It also explores the recent decision on interest rates, the impact of tax cuts on inflation and spending, and the concerns surrounding inflation and the cost of living. Additionally, it touches on the transformation of the central bank and its efforts to address climate change and inequality.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The RBA's New Transparency Era: Michelle Bullock's Press Conference
05:08 • 3min
Discussion on Interest Rate Rises and Potential Shift in Bank's Stance
08:18 • 2min
Reserve Bank's Decision and Impact of Tax Cuts on Inflation and Spending
10:06 • 2min
Economic concerns, transformation at the central bank, and news updates
11:46 • 5min