Search: fiscal transparency
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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Discussion on Recent Developments in Federal Reserve System Liquidity and Reserve Operations | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
rather than diminishing, whether there are risks to the independence of the central bank in a blurring between its role and that of the fiscal authority, and whether there is too ... In contrast, the Bank indicated its willingness to accept
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/hilton-disc.html
The IMF's ‘Surveillance’: How Has It Changed since the Global Financial Crisis?
19 Mar 2015
Bulletin
– March 2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is mandated by its members to oversee the international monetary system. One of the key ways it does this is through bilateral and multilateral ‘surveillance’ – monitoring, analysing and providing advice
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/9.html
Bond Market Development in East Asia
10 Dec 2003
Bulletin
– December 2003
In the case of governments, for example, there may be a need to fund fiscal deficits. ... the development of the market (Taiwan and China) and improving market transparency (Malaysia).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/dec/1.html
Developing Housing Finance Systems | Conference – 2012
20 Aug 2012
Conferences
An adequate property registry allows potential lenders to evaluate the track record and the liens that rely on the properties they would finance, and hence, by increasing transparency, enhance the value ... Attaining macroeconomic stability is of vital
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2012/warnock-warnock.html
Discussion on The Economics of Shadow Banking | Conference – 2013
19 Aug 2013
Conferences
On the fiscal side, the paper highlights that the interconnections between banks and institutions in the shadow banking sector that engage in collateral intermediation (e.g. ... general lack of transparency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2013/singh-disc.html
Introduction | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
the fiscal authority, issuance by the central bank and/or investigating options regarding remunerating reserves. ... Hence, there was strong support for changes that would enhance transparency and disclosure.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/intro-2008.html
Assessing Full Employment in Australia
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Full employment is a longstanding objective of monetary policy in Australia, alongside price stability.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/assessing-full-employment-in-australia.html
Panel Discussion on Fifty Years of Monetary Policy: What Have We Learned? | Conference – 2010
9 Feb 2010
Conferences
The textbooks say that fiscal policy can be tightened to reduce the interest rate and thus reduce the incentive for capital inflows. ... the question returns to the central bank and to tools other than fiscal policy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2010/cagliarini-kent-stevens-disc.html
Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Oct 1996
Bulletin
– October 1996
of Budget Honesty, which promises greater transparency in the conduct of fiscal policy. ... Growth in employment has been restrained by the public-sector restructuring resulting from privatisations and the program of fiscal consolidation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/oct/1.html
From the Washington Consensus to the New International Financial Architecture | Conference – 1999
9 Aug 1999
Conferences
Thus, anti-inflationary policies through the reduction of fiscal deficits and through sound monetary policies became one of 10 core elements in European unification policies. ... The operation of the IMF will also be improved by increased transparency,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1999/sakakibara.html