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RBA Glossary definition for money market
money market – The market which deals in short-term discount securities such as Treasury notes, bank bills and promissory notes. Major participants in this market include the Reserve Bank of Australia, banks, superannuation funds, insurance companies, investment trusts, investment banks, building societies and large corporates.
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Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2012
SMP
– November 2012
Broad money growth has outpaced credit growth for each of the past five years. ... Since reaching a low in June, the Australian market has increased by 13 per cent, similar to increases in the major offshore markets (Graph 4.22).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html
Financial Markets and the Bank's Operations | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report - 1991
30 Jun 1991
Annual Report
The Bank operates in domestic money and securities markets and in the foreign exchange market. ... In domestic markets, it buys and sells Commonwealth Government securities to affect the supply of liquid funds to the overnight money market and thereby
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1991/fin-market.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
co-ordinated money market operations. ... Foreign exchange markets have been volatile in recent months, as the flow of negative credit news and economic data has generated large shifts in market sentiment.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/intl-fx-mkts.html
Monetary Policy
9 Mar 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1961
The holdings of savings banks were little changed from those of the previous year, due to the slower growth in their depositors' balances, but the short term money market again increased ... During the first half of 1960/61, the level of funds placed
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1961/monetary-policy.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2013
SMP
– February 2013
As in primary markets, the ongoing improvement in financial market sentiment since the previous Statement has seen spreads on the major banks' unsecured and covered bonds tighten further within secondary markets ... The trend towards lower volatility and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Monetary Policy
9 Mar 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1960
Dealers also buy and sell money market securities in parcels of £50,000 and over. ... The dealers also handled a substantial volume of transactions in money market securities, including the new seasonal securities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1960/monetary-policy.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 May 2010
SMP
– May 2010
Money market yields indicate that the target is expected to rise to about 5 per cent by year-end. ... cent. These loans are repriced at regular intervals off a money market benchmark (e.g.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2010/may/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
The primary cause of the rise was year-end funding pressures evident in global money markets. ... While financial markets in general have remained volatile into 2008, conditions in money markets appear to have improved.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
15 Feb 2017
SMP
– February 2017
Broad money has grown a little faster than total credit over the past year. ... As a result, the Australian market generally outperformed other developed equity markets globally.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/feb/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2016
SMP
– November 2016
Housing credit growth has also slowed a little, consistent with a reduction in turnover in the housing market. ... Total credit has been growing at around the same pace as broad money (Table 4.1).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/nov/domestic-financial-markets.html