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RBA Glossary definition for FMA Act
FMA Act – Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (which was replaced by the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 on 1 July 2014).
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The Chinese Interbank Repo Market
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
The market for repurchase agreements (repos) is an important source of short-term funding for financial institutions operating in China. This article outlines the key features of Chinese repo markets, focusing on the interbank market, before
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/9.html
Governor’s Statement to House of Representatives Standing Committee
30 Sep 2002
Bulletin
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As you know, the Reserve Bank Act chargesthe Bank with the responsibility forformulating and implementing monetary. ... The Reserve Bank Act requires the Bank tobe concerned with economic growth andemployment, as well as inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/nov/pdf/bu-1195-2.pdf
Managing Market Risk in Banks
10 Dec 1996
Bulletin
– December 1996
The ongoing task for banks' management, and for bank supervisors, is to ensure that those involved in risk-management activities are alert to potential operational deficiencies and act quickly to rectify
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/dec/1.html
Authorised Short Term Money Market Dealers
10 Jun 1991
Bulletin
– June 1991
They provide facilities for the investment of overnight and short term funds and are obliged to act as market makers in short term Commonwealth Government securities. ... Limits are placed on the extent of these daylight overdrafts. The Bank also acts as
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1991/jun/3.html
The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
To some extent this acts as a competitive discipline on merchant service fees, although some merchants may feel that declining to accept a particular card is not a realistic option. ... By contrast, three-party schemes generally act as sole issuers and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/7.html
Reforming the Australian Payments System: The State of Play
10 Apr 1993
Bulletin
– April 1993
At the technical level, under the Banking Act, banks are required to settle their clearings (exchanges) of payments through settlement accounts with the Reserve Bank. ... The Banking Act gives the Reserve Bank responsibility, in the event of the failure
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/apr/5.html
Trends in the Housing Sector
10 Sep 1995
Bulletin
– September 1995
The slowing in housing activity itself acts to slow spending on some consumer durable items. ... In Queensland, Western Australia and the ACT, the falls have been relatively large.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/sep/1.html
The Role of Exchange Settlement Accounts
10 Mar 1999
Bulletin
– March 1999
Prior to July 1998, this was a requirement of the. Banking Act 1959. , ... In general, applicants must be current or prospective members of a payments clearing arrangement or operate a clearing house which acts as a central counterparty.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/mar/2.html
Supervisory Aspects of Options Pricing
10 Apr 1997
Bulletin
– April 1997
the technicalities surrounding the operation of options markets if they are to adequately act as a check on dealers' risk taking.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/apr/2.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Feb 1998
Bulletin
– February 1998
These trends will act to slow growth in the Australian economy from the rate it would otherwise have been. ... having to act to slow the US economy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/feb/1.html