4 See Lowe P (2019), ‘The Year Ahead’, Address to the National Press Club of Australia, Sydney, 6 February. 5 For a description of the factors that influence the Australian dollar see, Chapman B, J Jääskelä and E Smith  (2018), ‘A Forward-looking Model of the Australian Dollar ’, RBA Bulletin, December, viewed 13 February 2019.
See also Hambur J, L Cockerell, C Potter, P Smith and M Wright (2015), ‘Modelling the Australian Dollar’, RBA Research Discussion Paper No 2015–12. 6 This event was covered in greater detail in the Bank’s recent Statement on Monetary Policy. See RBA (2019),  ‘Box B: The Recent Japanese Yen Flash Event’, Statement on Monetary Policy, February, pp 24–27.