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Andrew Brown and Dominic Giannini

Labor, expert lash 'crazy' call to step in over rates

The Greens insist it's time for significant action on interest rates and want the government to act. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Changes to Australia's central bank are still on the cards, despite an ultimatum from the Greens daring the government to intervene on interest rates.

The Greens have withheld support for reforms to the Reserve Bank unless the financial institution cuts interest rates or the government enacts never-before used powers and steps in to lower the cash rate.

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