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RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account balances

Exchange Settlement Account balances – The sum of balances held in Exchange Settlement Accounts with the Reserve Bank.

RBA Glossary definition for Surplus Exchange Settlement Account balances

Surplus Exchange Settlement Account balances – Exchange Settlement Account balances, excluding balances that account holders keep to meet their after-hours payments in the direct entry system or the New Payments Platform.

RBA Glossary definition for settlement

settlement – The discharge of obligations arising from fund transfers between two or more parties.

RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account

Exchange Settlement Account – An account held at the Reserve Bank of Australia by financial institutions to settle financial obligations arising from the clearing of payments.

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Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 1999 Bulletin – May 1999
Some of these countries have used the improved sentiment and the foreign exchange inflows associated with current account surpluses as an opportunity to boost foreign exchange reserves and repay debt. ... Growth in public expenditure has increased
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/may/1.html

Structural Liquidity and Domestic Market Operations

15 Sep 2017 Bulletin – September 2017
Benn Robertson
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

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Feb 2004 Bulletin – February 2004
The monetary policy strategy needs to take this longer-term trajectory into account, since a continually rising exchange rate cannot be relied upon to hold inflation permanently below a rate consistent ... and the federal fiscal balance swinging from a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/feb/1.html

Chinese Capital Flows and Capital Account Liberalisation

17 Dec 2015 Bulletin – December 2015
Eden Hatzvi, Jessica Meredith and William Nixon
Chinese private capital flows are dominated by foreign direct investment and banking-related flows, with portfolio flows remaining relatively small (as a share of GDP). Of these components, banking-related flows account for the majority of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/dec/5.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2000 Bulletin – November 2000
These adjustments went hand in hand with the fall in the exchange rate. ... Graph 20. Table 6: National Accounts. Percentage change, 1998/99 prices. Year to:.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/nov/1.html

Trends in Global Foreign Currency Reserves

15 Sep 2017 Bulletin – September 2017
David Sunner
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

Recent Developments in the Cash Market

15 Jun 2023 Bulletin – June 2023
Laurence Bristow and Calebe de Roure
Following the implementation of unconventional monetary policy measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, liquidity in the banking system rose significantly.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/recent-developments-in-the-cash-market.html

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 1998 Bulletin – November 1998
Instability in the exchange rate can itself damage confidence and disrupt business planning. ... This was done by arranging deals with a bank to sell Australian dollars in exchange for US dollars for normal ‘spot’ settlement (i.e.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html

The Repo Market in Australia

10 Dec 2010 Bulletin – December 2010
David Wakeling and Ian Wilson
Through these operations, the Bank alters the supply of Exchange Settlement (ES) funds so as to keep the cash rate as close as possible to the Board's target for monetary ... Additionally, institutions that hold Exchange Settlement (ES) accounts with the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/4.html

The Reserve Bank's Open Market Operations

10 Jun 2003 Bulletin – June 2003
An important influence on pricing in this market is the level of aggregate balances that banks hold in their Exchange Settlement (ES) accounts at the Reserve Bank. ... This is lower than the typical level of settlement balances in the late 1990s,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/jun/1.html