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Feb 2023
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Philip Lowe determined to serve out his ...

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Phillip Lowe has defended interest rate hikes before parliament. The federal government is in a deadlock with the Greens and its push for the end of coal. And Australia is set to build a national security centre for Vanuatu. 
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