Preview of Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia - to speak later
- 8.05pm Sydney time
- Which is 0905 GMT
- Venue is the Australian Business Economists (ABE) Annual Dinner
- The topic of his speech is: Some Evolving Questions, which could be anything, I guess.
- There will also be a Q&A to follow. In the past these have been quite extensive (last year assistant governor (Economic) Chris Kent spoke on Australia's economic transition)
ANZ with what to expect:
- Governor Lowe's speech will be a focus; and after the recent run of data disappointment - most notably the wages number - signs that the RBA has not changed its assessment of the economy should support the AUD.
- he is likely to be asked about the growth/inflation dynamic and what it means for policy
TD Securities note the speech is at a ...
- Targeted financial market audience for any key messages
Which is a useful heads up ...
Capital Economics;
- RBA Governor Philip Lowe will probably once again highlight the RBA's growing confidence in the outlook for both the domestic and global economies.