Individual Profile: Philip Lowe

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Philip Lowe has been the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia since 2016.

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Interest rates held at 0.1% for fifth month

The RBA suggested they may not rise until 2024 “at the earliest”

Australia’s housing boom so far: lending standards and the RBA

How have lending standards and the RBA reacted to the boom?

Australia’s housing boom so far: data and commentary

Extensive analysis of data and commentary surrounding the boom
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RBA Governor issues warning to homebuyers

RBA boss issues warning on speculative borrowing, as the lending standards debate heats up
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Summarising the debate over lending laws

Many industry bodies and commentators have weighed in on the Government’s proposal
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Governor reiterates RBA doesn’t target house prices

Dr Lowe added the RBA is paying attention to lending standards

RBA remains dovish, rejecting inflation hawks

Cheap money should be around for a while longer, it would seem
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RBA keeps interest rates on hold

Housing prices continue to rise, with lending standards remaining ‘sound’
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Low interest rates continue to drive home buying: CBA

‘Housing Spending Intentions’ data points to continued property boom

Fiscal and monetary stimulus galore

More evidence that a housing boom has been driven by unprecedented stimulus

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