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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - Chief economist update: Global easing</title>
	<description>The Reserve Bank of Australia would have to fight rate cuts with rate cuts if it is to preserve the Australian dollar's competitiveness and mitigate the headwinds from a slowing global economy ... even if it means taking the official cash rate to zero.</description>
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