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IMF backs the need for policy certainty on climate change

Phillip Coorey
Phillip CooreyChief Political Correspondent

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Labor has received a late boost to its energy policy plans to be released on Thursday with the International Monetary Fund saying Australia needed policy certainty on emissions reduction.

"Energy policy should further reduce uncertainty for investment decisions," the IMF said in its annual assessment of the Australian economy released on Tuesday.

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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@fairfaxmedia.com.au

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