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New RBA governor a star performer with a tough side

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With his boyish looks and nerdish spectacles, Philip Lowe might almost be taken for a character in a Harry Potter movie.

But that would be a mistake. Lowe is a star performer who thrives on the pressure the Reserve Bank puts on its senior officials, and he has a tough side.

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Alan Mitchell writes on economics, policy, and infrastructure. Alan was formerly economics editor of the Financial Review and has also worked for the ABC and The Sydney Morning Herald.

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