RBA Deputy Governor Debelle speech - not on the economy or monetary policy

Debelle's speech today is Progress on Benchmark Reform

Full speech link here

• takeway is the end of LIBOR approaching, we should prepare by switching to alternative measures of rates

So, his speech not on his economic outlook nor on his outlook for monetary policy.

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Debelle is no stranger to such topics, yesterday he was an AUD mover:

• RBA's Debelle: Jobs market surprisingly strong, leading indicators solid

This from TD on his Wednesday speech:

• On the RBA - "Debelle poured cold water over near-term rate cut hopes"