Bronwyn Curtis: Unreliable economic data will lead to mistakes by central banks

Likely to do ‘too much’

Valeria Martinez
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Central banks are more likely to make mistakes in their monetary policy decisions due to unreliable economic indicators, according to global financial markets economist Bronwyn Curtis.

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