As part of the coalition agreement, the Government revealed some new changes for the Reserve Bank.

Its dual mandate will be ditched- and focus will return to keeping inflation between one and three percent.

HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham says reduced priorities means the Reserve Bank will only have one clear goal to meet.

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As part of the coalition agreement, the Government revealed some new changes for the Reserve Bank.
Its dual mandate will be ditched- and focus will return to keeping inflation between one and three percent.
HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham says reduced priorities means the Reserve Bank will only have one clear goal to meet.
LISTEN ABOVE

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