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![“[Australian Reserve Bank] Governor MacFarlane said recently when Paul Volcker broke the back of American inflation it's regarded as the policy triumph of the Western world. When I broke the back of Australian inflation they say, "Oh, you're the fellow that put the interest rates up." Am I not the…” quote by Paul Keating](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/295/paul-keating-8731_australian_australian-reserve-bank-governor-macfarl_2047355.png)
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