RBA Annual Conference – 2022 The Causes, Challenges and Consequences of the Low Interest Rate Environment

Sydney,

The Reserve Bank of Australia's 2022 annual conference brought together senior central bankers, financial institutions and advisers, academics and industry to discuss the current, policy-relevant issue of the causes, challenges and consequences of the low interest rate environment. It canvassed the possible responses including objectives, instruments and the framework for monetary policy. Importantly, the conference also considered the interactions between the main economic policy institutions.

The Conference was conducted under the Chatham House rule.

Papers

Section One: Scene Setting and Causes

Section Two: Challenges

Section Three: Consequences

Section Four: Panel Discussion

  • Wrap-up Panel Discussion
    Moderator: John Simon, Reserve Bank of Australia
    Panellist: John McDermott, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
    Panellist: Geoff Summerhayes, Zurich Financial Services Australia
    Panellist: Luke Yeaman, Australian Treasury
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Contributors and Participants