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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency

fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.

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The RBA's Role in Processing the Fiscal Stimulus Payments

10 Aug 2009 Bulletin – August 2009
Bulletin – August 2009 The RBA's Role in Processing the Fiscal Stimulus Payments. ... As part of its fiscal stimulus package, the Australian Government has made payments to individuals totalling around $20 billion since late last year.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/aug/1.html

Recent Changes in IMF Lending

10 Dec 2011 Bulletin – December 2011
Kim Edwards and Wing Hsieh
Fiscal conditions have also been prominent in most programs in our sample, with the exception of the Asian crisis programs. ... The fiscal conditions in these arrangements have been quite varied, although tax recovery, expenditure monitoring and control,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/8.html

2.2 Operations in Financial Markets

19 Oct 2023 RBA Annual Report – October 2023
Operations in Financial Markets | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/operations-in-financial-markets.html

Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy

30 Jun 1997 RBA Annual Report – 1997
objectives of monetary policy, the mechanisms for ensuring transparency and accountability in the way policy is conducted, and the independence of the Bank. ... For its part the Government indicates again that it endorses the Bank's objective and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1997/state-conduct.html

Governance and Accountability

27 Oct 2022 RBA Annual Report – October 2022
The Reserve Bank seeks to ensure a high degree of transparency about its goals, activities and the basis of its policy decisions. ... Transparency facilitates the Banks accountability and increases the effectiveness of policy decisions by promoting a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/governance-and-accountability.html

Operations in Financial Markets

27 Oct 2022 RBA Annual Report – October 2022
Since early 2020, the stock of AGS and semis outstanding has increased substantially as the federal, state and territory governments have issued bonds to finance the fiscal response to the ... agreements. Source: RBA. Reflecting the Reserve Banks
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/operations-in-financial-markets.html

Operations in Financial Markets

21 Oct 2021 RBA Annual Report – 2021
In 2020, the stock of AGS and semis outstanding increased substantially as the federal, state and territory governments issued bonds to finance the fiscal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Source: RBA. Reflecting the Reserve Bank's interest in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2021/operations-in-financial-markets.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2002 Bulletin – August 2002
Fiscal policy in some countries has limited room for manoeuvre, as current budget positions are close to, or above the constraints set by the Stability and Growth Pact. ... The overall impact of fiscal policy across the region in 2002 is broadly neutral.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/1.html

Infrastructure Investment in China

19 Jun 2014 Bulletin – June 2014
Kelsey Wilkins and Andrew Zurawski
Infrastructure investment in China has increased significantly in recent decades and has been a significant driver of economic growth and improved standards of living. Nonetheless, the level of infrastructure in China remains below that in developed
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/jun/4.html

Financing Infrastructure: A Spectrum of Country Approaches

19 Sep 2013 Bulletin – September 2013
Sophia Chong and Emily Poole
Over recent decades, there has been a shift away from public infrastructure financing towards private infrastructure financing, particularly in advanced economies. In this article, infrastructure financing in four countries – China, India,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/sep/8.html