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The Reserve Bank of Australia building in Sydney

Treasurer Scott Morrison concedes Australia faces economic challenges if the cash rate is cut again. (AAP) Source: AAP

Reserve Bank Governor has lobbed a parting shot at the federal government, warning that lower interest rates aren't enough to meet the challenges facing the Australian economy.


The corporate regulator for all banks has told all banks to hold more of what the industry calls Tier 1 capital - they're funds in the event of an economic downturn.

 


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