Independent MP Allegra Spender says she “welcomes” the review of the RBA and the government’s move to introduce a second governance board for interest rate setting to ensure monetary policy and interest rates are “set right”.
“I think the principles of trying to improve … the rigor and governance of the RBA to make sure that it continues to be
able to be a great institution for Australian monetary policy – I think they’re really positive,” she told Sky News Australia.
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