Four questions the RBA and Philip Lowe may face during grilling from MPs

Further rate rises, Reserve Bank strategy, transparency and whether to extend Lowe’s term are likely to come under scrutiny

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When Philip Lowe fronts Senate estimates on Wednesday and the House of Representatives’ economics committee on Friday, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia will be peppered with questions about the central bank’s performance and thinking.

Here are four key issues he and his RBA colleagues will likely be asked about during the review of the central bank.

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