Grattan Institute CEO Danielle Wood says Michele Bullock’s appointment as the new governor of the Reserve Bank is “not a surprising” one at all.
“She obviously brings a very deep knowledge of monetary policy, given her
very long career at the bank,” Ms Wood told Sky News Business Report Edward Boyd.
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