Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Here's hoping this Reserve Bank Governor does a better job
We’ve had the first monetary policy decision from the new Reserve Bank Governor, and it’s not until you get a new captain at the helm that you realise just how little confidence you had left in the previous one.
Now, to be fair, it’s early days for Anna Breman. We’ll judge her by what she does from here on in. But she does start with a clean slate - without us reading too much into her decisions or second-guessing every move because of a poor track record.
And that, I’d say, is a very welcome change from just a few weeks ago before she took over.
Her assessment is that inflation is fine. Yes…
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