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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Developing Housing Finance Systems | Conference – 2012
20 Aug 2012
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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
Introduction | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
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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
Panel Discussion on Fifty Years of Monetary Policy: What Have We Learned? | Conference – 2010
9 Feb 2010
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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
From the Washington Consensus to the New International Financial Architecture | Conference – 1999
9 Aug 1999
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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
Round-table/Wrap-up Discussion | Conference – 2003
18 Aug 2003
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In addition, by being more targeted, fiscal policy responses could avoid the costs of blunter demand-management policies on the broader economy. ... Another theme relating to fiscal policy was the issue raised in Stephen Cecchetti's paper, namely the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2003/round-table.html
Biographies of Contributors | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
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of greater monetary policy transparency. ... Pierre Duguay has published on numerous topics, including the monetary transmission mechanism, the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy, and macroeconomic modelling; he has been a member of Statistics Canada
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/bios-2004.html
Discussion on Papers by Shang-Jin Wei and Adarsh Kishore | Conference – 2002
27 May 2002
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Fiscal policy – taxation and spending – appears, therefore, as the most evident tool for tackling this challenge. ... More importantly, this steady increase in social spending has been achieved keeping fiscal discipline and despite relatively low
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2002/wei-kishore-disc.html
Discussion on The Evolution of Monetary Policy: From Money Targets to Inflation Targets | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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were 5.95 per cent on average in 1984, and remained each quarter consistently above these levels, 1987–88 apart (when the fiscal-year average was 4.15 per cent), until ... moment). Much is also made of the recent attack of the George Washingtons, or
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/hughes-disc.html
Summaries of the Papers | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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The move to inflation targeting has seen an increase in the transparency of monetary policy. ... Enhanced transparency and independence are also important elements in the current monetary-policy framework.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/summaries-97.html
Discussion on The Case for a Basket, Band and Crawl (BBC) Regime for East Asia | Conference – 2001
24 Jul 2001
Conferences
Finally, we have made a major effort in the last two years to increase the transparency of our monetary policy framework. ... In particular, a participant pointed out that the attraction of an inflation target is its transparency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/williamson-disc.html