Search: foreign-currency liquidity
RBA Glossary definition for foreign-currency liquidity
foreign-currency liquidity – The capacity to exchange foreign currency for domestic currency without significantly moving the exchange rate. The extent to which a foreign currency may be traded readily without causing a significant movement in price.
RBA Glossary definition for liquidity
liquidity – The capacity to sell an asset quickly without significantly affecting the price of that asset. Liquidity is also sometimes used to refer to assets that are highly liquid.
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The Committed Liquidity Facility: 2015–2022
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
The Reserve Bank’s Committed Liquidity Facility (CLF) was used from 2015 to 2022 to enhance the resilience of the banking system to times of liquidity stress.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/the-committed-liquidity-facility-2015-2022.html
Structural Liquidity and Domestic Market Operations
15 Sep 2017
Bulletin
– September 2017
The Reserve Bank is a net supplier of liquidity to the Australian financial system. This reflects demand for the Reserve Bank's liabilities from its customers, as well as the asset allocation decisions of the Reserve Bank. The key drivers of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/sep/5.html
Domestic Market Operations and Liquidity Forecasting
10 Dec 2010
Bulletin
– December 2010
The most important transactions, as summarised in Figure 1, relate to client transactions, foreign exchange reserves management and currency note issuance. ... Of particular note:. Since the Reserve Bank manages Australia's foreign exchange reserves,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/5.html
Australia's Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging Practices
10 Aug 2002
Bulletin
– August 2002
85. Foreign currency exposure. 149. Notes: Negatives indicate a short foreign currency position. ... 109. =. Foreign currency exposure. 23. Notes: Negatives indicate a short foreign currency position.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/2.html
Trends in Global Foreign Currency Reserves
15 Sep 2017
Bulletin
– September 2017
Over the decade to 2014, global foreign currency reserves doubled relative to GDP, though balances have declined a little since then. Accompanying this growth has been a shift in the composition of reserves towards higher-yielding assets, including
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/sep/9.html
Reporting Australia's Foreign Reserve Holdings
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
The Reserve Bank of Australia reports details of Australia's official reserve assets, foreign currency liquidity and net foreign reserves on a monthly basis. This article details changes that will make the Bank's reporting methodology consistent
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/1.html
IMF Initiatives to Bolster Funding and Liquidity
10 Nov 2009
Bulletin
– November 2009
Countries retain the allocation, but may sell their holdings in exchange for foreign currency. ... Consequently, issuing SDRs enhances global liquidity because it provides countries that want to boost their foreign currency reserves with an off-market
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/nov/2.html
The Committed Liquidity Facility
19 Sep 2019
Bulletin
– September 2019
The Reserve Bank provides the Committed Liquidity Facility (CLF) as part of the global framework to improve the resilience of the banking system to periods of liquidity stress.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/sep/the-committed-liquidity-facility.html
Recent Changes to the Reserve Bank's Liquidity Operations
9 Dec 2021
Bulletin
– December 2021
The Reserve Bank’s policy measures to support the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly increased liquidity in the banking system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/dec/recent-changes-to-the-reserve-banks-liquidity-operations.html
Bulletin
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/