AUD traders - Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Lowe speaking Friday local time

Lowe will be appearing before the Australian parliament's House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics

An online appearance.

We've had quite a lot communication from the Bank and Lowe in the past week or so, he won't be departing from the 'patient' message.

From last Friday:

• RBA SoMP repeats 'prepared to be patient'

This from last Tuesday's policy meeting:

• Highlights of the February 1 RBA rate decision and statement from Philip Lowe

Lowe's speech from Wednesday last week:

• RBA's Lowe: We're prepared to be patient, don't need to move in lockstep with others
• Lowe Q&A: It remains to be seen if rates will rise this year