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Financial Stability Review April 2016

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Contents

  • Overview
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  • The Global Financial Environment
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  • Box A: Asset Performance in the Chinese Banking Sector
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  • Household and Business Finances
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  • Box B: Chinese Demand for Australian Property
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  • The Australian Financial System
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  • Box C: The Countercyclical Capital Buffer
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  • Box D: Trade Compression
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  • Developments in the Financial System Architecture
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  • Copyright and Disclaimer Notices
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  • List of graphs
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The material in this Financial Stability Review was finalised on 14 April 2016.

ISSN 1449–3896 (Print)
ISSN 1449–5260 (Online)

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