News Archive
May 2013
1 May 2013
The Financial Stability Role of Central Banks
Speech by Malcolm Edey, Assistant Governor (Financial System), to the Thomson Reuters' Australian Regulatory Summit, Sydney 
April 2013
30 April 2013
24 April 2013
The Journey of Financial Reform
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai
23 April 2013
Housing and Mortgage Markets: The Long Run, the Short Run and the Uncertainty in Between
Speech by Luci Ellis, Head of Financial Stability Department, to the Citibank Property Conference, Sydney
16 April 2013
16 April 2013
Funding the Resources Investment Boom
Speech by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the Melbourne Institute Public Economic Forum, Canberra
11 April 2013
Home Prices and Household Spending
Research Discussion Paper 2013-04
11 April 2013
Financing the Asian Century
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Asia-Pacific Financial Market Development Symposium, Sydney
10 April 2013
The Outlook for Business Investment in Australia
Remarks by Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Economic), to the Bloomberg Australia Economic Summit 2013, Sydney
2 April 2013
March 2013
28 March 2013
27 March 2013
26 March 2013
Financial Regulation: Australia in the Global Landscape
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Annual Forum, Sydney
22 March 2013
The Financial System in the Post-crisis Environment
Remarks by Malcolm Edey, Assistant Governor (Financial System), to the ACFS/Finsia Leadership Luncheon Series, Melbourne
22 March 2013
Implications for the Australian Economy of Strong Growth in Asia
Research Discussion Paper 2013-03
21 March 2013
19 March 2013
Internal Balance, Structural Change and Monetary Policy
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to the Australian Industry Group 13th Annual Economics Forum, Sydney
19 March 2013
Some Recent (and not so recent) Trends in Australian Debt Markets
Speech by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the KangaNews DCM Summit 2013, Sydney
18 March 2013
The Reserve Bank's recent changes to its Standards on surcharging take effect today. Questions and Answers are available to assist consumers and merchants.
14 March 2013
Recent Developments in the Australian Housing Market
Speech by Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Economic), to The Australian Institute of
Building, Sydney
11 March 2013
1 March 2013
February 2013
28 February 2013
26 February 2013
The Reserve Bank's Operations in Financial Markets
Speech by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the University of Adelaide Business School, UniBreakfast, Adelaide
22 February 2013
20 February 2013
Industry Dimensions of the Resource Boom: An Input-Output Analysis
Research Discussion Paper 2013-02
20 February 2013
15 February 2013
Reflections on China and Mining Investment in Australia
Speech by Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Economic), to the Committee for Economic Development of
Australia, Perth
12 February 2013
11 February 2013
The Council of Financial Regulators (CFR), which is chaired by the Bank, has launched a new website. Read its media release.
8 February 2013
5 February 2013
1 February 2013
January 2013
31 January 2013
30 January 2013
Currency Demand during the Global Financial Crisis: Evidence from Australia
Research Discussion Paper 2013-01
23 January 2013
On Australia Day (Saturday, 26 January), the Bank's Museum of Australian Currency Notes will be open to the public from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
2 January 2013
December 2012
31 December 2012
20 December 2012
A History of Australian Corporate Bonds
Research Discussion Paper 2012-09
20 December 2012
19 December 2012
Estimation and Solution of Models with Expectations and Structural Changes
Research Discussion Paper 2012-08
17 December 2012
Remarks by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor, Financial Markets, at the 25th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney
14 December 2012
Quantitative Macroeconomics
Papers presented at the Reserve Bank of Australia's 2012 Research Workshop
12 December 2012
Challenges for Central Banking
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Bank of Thailand 70th Anniversary and 3rd Policy Forum, Bangkok
11 December 2012
Property Markets and Financial Stability
A volume containing the papers and discussions from the 2012 Conference
6 December 2012
Macroeconomics at the Melbourne Institute
Speech by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the Melbourne Institute 50th Anniversary Conference, Melbourne
5 December 2012
What is Normal?
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to the Australian Business Economists (ABE) Annual Conference Dinner, Sydney
5 December 2012
4 December 2012
3 December 2012
November 2012
30 November 2012
30 November 2012
30 November 2012
29 November 2012
22 November 2012
20 November 2012
Producing Prosperity
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) Annual Dinner, Melbourne
13 November 2012
The Outlook for Dwelling Investment
Speech by Jonathan Kearns, Head of Economic Analysis, to the Australian Business Economists' Lunchtime Briefing, Sydney
12 November 2012
Estimates of Uncertainty around the RBA's Forecasts
Research Discussion Paper 2012-07
9 November 2012
6 November 2012
1 November 2012
October 2012
31 October 2012
30 October 2012
Australia and the World
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to Commonwealth Bank Australasian Fixed Income Conference Dinner, Sydney
30 October 2012
The Impact of Payment System Design on Tiering Incentives
Research Discussion Paper 2012-06
30 October 2012
24 October 2012
Five Years of Financial Crisis
Speech by Luci Ellis, Head of Financial Stability Department, to the CPA Australia Finance and Accounting Expo 2012, Sydney
22 October 2012
Enhancing Information on Securitisation
Speech by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the Australian Securitisation Forum, Sydney
18 October 2012
OTC Derivatives Regulation
Speech by Malcolm Edey, Assistant Governor (Financial System), to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Conference, Sydney
11 October 2012
Macroprudential Policy: A Suite of Tools or a State of Mind?
Speech by Luci Ellis, Head of Financial Stability Department, to the Paul Woolley Centre for Capital Market Dysfunctionality Annual Conference, Sydney
10 October 2012
Purchased Payment Facilities – Declaration No 1 of 2012
Declaration made under section 9(3) of the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 for the Westfield insurance card facility
9 October 2012
The Labour Market, Structural Change and Recent Economic Developments
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) Leadership Event, Hobart
8 October 2012
4 October 2012
2011/12 Assessment of Clearing and Settlement Facilities in Australia against the Financial Stability Standards
2 October 2012
September 2012
28 September 2012
Macroprudential Supervision and the Role of Central Banks
Remarks by Malcolm Edey, Assistant Governor (Financial System), to the Regional Policy Forum on Financial Stability and Macroprudential Supervision hosted by the Financial Stability Institute and the China Banking Regulatory Commission, Beijing
28 September 2012
27 September 2012
27 September 2012
27 September 2012
26 September 2012
Address by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy Department,
to the Mobile and Contactless Payments Australia Conference
2012, Sydney
25 September 2012
Credo et Fido: Credit and Trust
Deakin University's 2012 Richard Searby Oration delivered by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), Melbourne
25 September 2012
20 September 2012
20 September 2012
20 September 2012
19 September 2012
Implications for the Australian Economy of Strong Growth in Asia
Paper presented by Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Economic), to the Structural Change and the Rise of Asia,
a conference jointly hosted by the International Monetary Fund, The Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Australia
18 September 2012
Regulatory Reforms and their Implications for Financial Markets, Funding Costs and Monetary Policy
Speech by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the Financial Services Institute of Australia, Adelaide
13 September 2012
11 September 2012
11 September 2012
Macroprudential Analysis and Policy in the Australian Financial Stability Framework
A joint paper by the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
10 September 2012
The Bank's Currency Museum features a special display as part of History Week 2012.
5 September 2012
Payment System Design and Participant Operational Disruptions
Research Discussion Paper 2012-05
5 September 2012
Chinese Urban Residential Construction to 2040
Research Discussion Paper 2012-04
4 September 2012
3 September 2012
August 2012
31 August 2012
24 August 2012
22 August 2012
21 August 2012
20 August 2012
A new Banknotes Microsite was launched today. It is designed to educate the public about Australia's banknotes.
17 August 2012
16 August 2012
Remarks by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor, Financial Markets, to a panel discussion at the Deeper Insights Series Forum 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney
14 August 2012
Remarks by Mark Chambers, Senior Manager, Payments System Stability, Payments Policy Department, to a panel discussion at the Risk & Return Australia Conference 2012, Sydney
10 August 2012
9 August 2012
9 August 2012
ATM Fees, Pricing and Consumer Behaviour: An Analysis of ATM Network
Reform in Australia
Research Discussion Paper 2012-03
1 August 2012
July 2012
31 July 2012
24 July 2012
The Lucky Country
Address by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to The Anika Foundation Luncheon, Sydney
19 July 2012
Remarks by Alexandra Heath, Head of Economic Research Department, to a panel discussion at the Australian Economic Forum 2012, Sydney
12 July 2012
The Euro Crisis and the Financial System [PDF 581K]
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to The Economist's Bellwether Series 2012 (Australia), Sydney
11 July 2012
Bank Regulation and the Future of Banking
Remarks by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to a panel discussion at the 41st Australian Conference of Economists, Melbourne
2 July 2012
June 2012
29 June 2012
26 June 2012
Remarks by Guy Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to a panel discussion at the Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia Industry and Leaders Panel Forum, Adelaide
21 June 2012
20 June 2012
Strategic Review of Innovation in the Payments System
Speech by Tony Richards, Head of Payments Policy Department, to the Australian Banking and Finance Retail Financial Services Forum 2012, Sydney
13 June 2012
The Australian Economy: Some Perspectives [PDF 1.0M]
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Prime Minister's Economic Forum, Brisbane
12 June 2012
8 June 2012
The Glass Half Full
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the American Chamber of Commerce (SA) AMCHAM Internode Business Lunch, Adelaide
6 June 2012
The Role of Credit Supply in the Australian Economy
Research Discussion Paper 2012-02
1 June 2012
May 2012
31 May 2012
29 May 2012
Quantitative Macroeconomics
Call for Papers for the Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2012 to be held in Sydney on 13–14 December 2012
28 May 2012
Innovation, Stability and the Role of the Payments System Board
Speech by Glenn Stevens, Governor, to the Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA) 20th Anniversary Symposium, Sydney
23 May 2012
14 May 2012
Developments in the Mining and Non-mining Economies
Speech by Philip Lowe, Deputy Governor, to the ADC Future Summit, Melbourne
