Australia's central bank announces first female governor

Australia's central bank announces first female governor

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Category : International Published on: July 17 2023

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  • Australia appointed Michel Bullock as the first female head of its central bank, replacing outgoing Governor Philip Loew.
  • Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that Michel Bullock will lead the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for the next seven years.
  • Bullock, 60, joined the RBA in 1985 with a masters from the London School of Economics.
  • The Reserve Bank of Australia is Australia's central bank and banknote issuing authority.
  • It was established on January 14, 1960.
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