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The Reserve Bank of Australia’s first female governor will begin her appointment at or very near the end of the cycle of rate rises

Michele Bullock will take over as governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia in September.

The government has appointed Michele Bullock the new governor of the Reserve Bank – the first woman to occupy the post.

Bullock replaces current Reserve Bank of Australia chief Philip Lowe, whose term expires in September

Philip Lowe will leave his post as head of the Reserve Bank, with Michele Bullock the first woman picked to lead Australia's central bank.

Studies using traditional statistical methods have long indicated a link between unemployment and suicide. But until now it has been unclear if this relationship is causal. That is, even though the suicide rate is higher among the unemployed, can we definitely say unemployment directly leads to suicide?

From Canberra insiders to an outsider described as ‘borderline brilliant’, here are the runners and riders for the Reserve Bank’s top job

The Reserve Bank deputy governor’s assessment that unemployment was ‘too low’ to tame inflation drew anger from unions. But was it correct?

Deputy governor Michele Bullock told a Newcastle industry lunch that unemployment would rise to help control inflation.