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RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA

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The Reserve Bank of Australia conducts monetary policy, works to maintain a strong financial system and issues the nation’s currency. The Reserve Bank commenced
operations as Australia’s central bank on 14 January 1960.

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Scams

7 February 2012

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.25 per cent.

Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

26 January 2012

On Australia Day, the Bank's Museum of Australian Currency Notes will be open to the public from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm

6 January 2012

The Mining Industry: From Bust to Boom

Research Discussion Paper 2011-08

6 January 2012

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