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RBA must make rules of engagement explicit

The central bank should keep on talking to bankers, market economists, and politicians. But it needs transparent rules to guide it when it does.

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Governor Michele Bullock has improved communication and openness at the Reserve Bank of Australia at a time when it is facing more scrutiny and political pressure than ever.

Her plain-spoken commentary about the economy and the damage caused by inflation has reassured Australians that the RBA is taking tough but independent decisions on interest rates to bring prices under control again.

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