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Josh Frydenberg meets bank bosses over coronavirus hit
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg met with chief executives of the country's biggest banks on Wednesday to discuss the economic impact of the coronavirus as lenders pledge to support customers thrown into financial strife by the crisis. As the government prepares to announce its stimulus package, Mr Frydenberg attended a Sydney meeting with top bankers chaired by Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn, who is also chairman of the Australian Banking Association (ABA). Also attending the meeting in person or via the phone were National Australia Bank chief Ross McEwan, Westpac acting chief executive Peter King, ANZ Bank ... (full story)