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Janet's words stronger than BOJ and ECB bazookas

BY BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 4 APR 2016 10:59AM

Latest stats and survey releases explain why, in the words of RBA deputy director Philip Lowe, "Most central banks would like lower currencies?"

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