PM affirms ‘respect’ for Reserve Bank after Wayne Swan likens interest rate strategy to a punch in the face

The comments come after a week in which Treasurer Jim Chalmers and RBA governor Michele Bullock downplayed suggestions of a rift. The comments come after a week in which Treasurer Jim Chalmers and RBA governor Michele Bullock downplayed suggestions of a rift. Federal Government, Money and Monetary Policy, Government and Politics Latest business news