Josh Frydenberg refuses request for RBA deputy to speak on climate change

Queensland government had asked for Guy Debelle to speak to meeting of state treasurers on climate and monetary policy

The treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, knocked back a request for the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank, Guy Debelle, to address a meeting of state treasurers on climate change.

The Queensland treasurer, Jackie Trad, wrote to Frydenberg in June requesting Debelle present to treasurers at the October meeting of the council of federal financial relations (CFFR), to be held in Canberra on Friday, to discuss how climate change could impact monetary policy, inflation and economic growth.

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