belinda allen senior economist at commonwealth bank of australia.ary and analysis from our expert editors as we get into phil lowe's last meeting today. alan joyce is bringing forward his retirement by two months. set to take over on wednesday this week let's get the details from karen lee in sydney. we knew he was on the way out but is this a case of reputation , shareholders love them, the general public, not so much. is this going to give him a new start? >> this has been a bumpy week for joyce. he was supposed to step off in november and hand off to cfo, but he has decided to leave early. he has been grilled by the senate recently over what people see as inflated prices, as qantas holding is selling thousands of tickets for flights that it had canceled. he's faced customer blowback. people in australia were facing inflated cost of living, worried about money. and you have this storied man in brand that's been respected and people are upset by how much they're having to pay for tickets. this has been a rocky road for him the last few months. davi