A lot of Australians are hoping there might be an interest rate cut at the next Reserve Bank board meeting but they shouldn’t hold their breath.
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Assistant Professor in Finance and Financial Planning, University of Canberra
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Professor, School of Politics Economics & Society, Faculty of Business Government & Law, University of Canberra
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Professor of Psychology, University of Canberra
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PhD Candidate, Institute for Applied Ecology, University of Canberra
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Executive Dean (interim) Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education Academic Lead, University of Canberra
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Clinical Assistant Professor in Pharmacy, University of Canberra
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Visual Artist and Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canberra
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Professor in Law and Co-Convener National Security Hub (University of Canberra) and Research Fellow (adjunct) - The Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Faculty of Military Science, Stellenbosch University- NATO Fellow Asia-Pacific, University of Canberra
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Professor of Communication, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
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Professor of Economics, University of Canberra
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Professorial Fellow in Sport, University of Canberra
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Assistant professor – Psychology, University of Canberra
