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Bulletin Articles - 2008

December

Liquidity in the Interdealer Foreign Exchange Market
HTML or PDF 550K

Interesting Times
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 77K

The Economic Situation
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 81K

The Economy in Late 2008: Conditions and Prospects
Address by Dr ML Edey, Assistant Governor (Economic)
HTML or PDF 190K

November

Statement on Monetary Policy
HTML or PDF 879K

Australia, New Zealand and the International Economy
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 57K

An Update on Household Finances
Address by Mr R Battellino, Deputy Governor
HTML or PDF 140K

Market Operations in the Past Year
Address by Dr GLG Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
HTML or PDF 67K

October

Lessons from the Financial Turmoil of 2007 and 2008
HTML or PDF 48K

The Directors’ Cut: Four Important Long-run Themes
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 49K

September

Oil Prices and the Australian Economy
HTML or PDF 57K

Statement to Parliamentary Committee
Opening remarks by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 57K

The Importance of Financial Literacy
Address by Mr KM Hall, Assistant Governor (Banking and Payments)
HTML or PDF 49K

August

Statement on Monetary Policy
HTML or PDF 608K

Challenges for Economic Policy
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 53K

Recent Debt Market Developments
Address by Dr GLG Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
HTML or PDF 136K

The Financial Cycle and Recent Developments in the Australian Financial System
Address by Dr P Lowe, Assistant Governor (Financial System)
HTML or PDF 105K

July

Remarks to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Bendigo Bank
Remarks by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 45K

Commodity Prices and Macroeconomic Policy: An Australian Perspective
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 109K

Economic Conditions
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 57K

Open Market Operations
Address by Dr GLG Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
HTML or PDF 71K

June

Australian Exports and Developing Asia
HTML or PDF 85K

Australia’s Exports of Education Services
HTML or PDF 58K

The Australian Economy: Then and Now
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 73K

The Preliminary Conclusions of the Payments System Review
Address by Dr P Lowe, Assistant Governor (Financial System)
HTML or PDF 54K

A Comparison of the US and Australian Housing Markets
Address by Dr GLG Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
HTML or PDF 94K

May

Statement on Monetary Policy
HTML or PDF 617K

Regional Economic Performance
HTML or PDF 122K

Banking Fees in Australia
HTML or PDF 46K

Liquidity and the Lender of Last Resort
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 63K

April

Economic Data Releases and the Australian Dollar
HTML or PDF 95K

Payments System Review Conference
HTML or PDF 43K

Statement to Parliamentary Committee
Opening remarks by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 44K

Recent Financial Developments
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 50K

Some Observations on the Cost of Housing in Australia
Address by Dr AJ Richards, Head of Economic Analysis Department
HTML or PDF 103K

Explanatory Note on Provision of Owner-occupier and Investor Housing Credit Data
HTML or PDF 26K

March

The Evolving Economic Outlook
Address by Dr ML Edey, Assistant Governor (Economic)
HTML or PDF 103K

Recent Developments in the Australian Bond Market
Address by Dr GLG Debelle, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets)
HTML or PDF 76K

Monetary Policy and Inflation: How Does it Work?
Remarks by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 67K

February

An Augmented Trade-weighted Index of the Australian Dollar
HTML or PDF 137K

Developments in the Farm Sector
HTML or PDF 122K

Statement on Monetary Policy
HTML or PDF 615K

Economic Prospects in 2008: An Antipodean View
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Governor
HTML or PDF 82K

January

The Asset-backed Commercial Paper Market
HTML or PDF 79K

The Australian Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Markets
HTML or PDF 61K