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RBA Glossary definition for Treasury notes
Treasury notes – Australian Government Securities with a short term to maturity, issued at a discount to their face value with the difference (or discount) representing the return on the note. They are used primarily to meet the Government's need for within-year finance.
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Bulletin August 2001 – Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Aug 2001
Bulletin
So far this year, the general trend has been for spreads to US Treasuries to fall, despite episodes when increases in risk aversion have temporarily pushed yields higher. ... It is important to note that the foreign borrowings by banks are either
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/aug/1.html
The Effective Supply of Collateral in Australia
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
High-quality assets play an important role as collateral for a wide range of transactions and activities in wholesale financial markets. Regulatory changes since the global financial crisis are increasing the demand for high-quality assets, thereby
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/7.html
Inflation: Performance and Policy | Conference – 1990
21 Jun 1990
Conferences
It is not my intention to comment further on these issues here, other than to note the disagreement on these points of interpretation. ... For example, the current level of nominal interest rates is around 15 per cent and the level of notes and coins in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1990/carmichael.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1998
Bulletin
– November 1998
Markets for low-grade investments were hardest hit. Spreads on emerging market debt rose to almost 15 percentage points above US Treasury yields. ... e. it could gear up 50 times. The haircuts involved on repos in emerging market securities are larger
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html
Australia's Financial Relationship with the International Monetary Fund
10 Dec 2012
Bulletin
– December 2012
To provide the foreign currency to the Treasury, the Bank will typically draw on its foreign exchange reserves. ... billion. The RBA or Treasury has the right to refuse to conduct a transaction under the voluntary arrangement.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/dec/8.html
Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia: Are There Better Alternatives for the Next Twenty-five Years? | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
Conferences
Table 1: Root Mean Squared Errors of Australian Treasury's Forecasts of Nominal GDP and CPI Inflation. ... Sources: Australian Treasury; Authors' calculations. It is often argued that a focus on inflation by central banks is the best way to anchor
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/mckibbin-panton.html
The Evolution of Financial Deregulation | Conference – 1991
21 Jun 1991
Conferences
The inadequacy of the bond-selling procedures was demonstrated by the need to fund a large proportion of the deficit with Treasury bills, i.e. ... with the tender system for treasury notes (1979) and bonds (1982), the budget could be “fully funded”
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1991/grenville.html
Recent Developments in Federal Reserve System Liquidity and Reserve Operations | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
Discretionary auctions of 28-day term loans of Treasury securities. Standing facility for overnight loans. ... and the PCF) were offset largely via a reduction in the stock of Treasury securities held outright in the portfolio.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/hilton.html
Financial System Liquidity, Asset Prices and Monetary Policy | Conference – 2005
11 Jul 2005
Conferences
Consider the effect of looser monetary policy that shifts the treasury yield curve down (Figure 9). ... As monetary policy is eased, the yields on treasuries decline, inducing an upward shift in the price of mortgages that is consistent with the rise in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2005/shin.html
Climate Change and Financial Risk
6 Apr 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Climate change, and the actions taken in response to it, introduces both risks and opportunities for financial institutions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/climate-change-and-financial-risk.html