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Kent on Reserve Bank of Australia's New Framework

Kent on Reserve Bank of Australia's New Framework
Bloomberg Markets Monday 29 June 2026, 00:51 UTC 1 min read
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Jun 29th, 2026 Kent on Reserve Bank of Australia's New Framework Australian central bank Assistant Governor Chris Kent said the institution will be better prepared to respond to the next crisis it faces following a review of alternative monetary policy tools. In a speech in Sydney, Kent, who oversees financial markets at the Reserve Bank, said the cash rate target remains the primary and preferred instrument, but additional tools can play an important role during extraordinary times and...

Jun 29th, 2026 Kent on Reserve Bank of Australia's New Framework Australian central bank Assistant Governor Chris Kent said the institution will be better prepared to respond to the next crisis it faces following a review of alternative monetary policy tools. In a speech in Sydney, Kent, who oversees financial markets at the Reserve Bank, said the cash rate target remains the primary and preferred instrument, but additional tools can play an important role during extraordinary times and provide some extra support. [Image text:] SOURCE:RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA
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