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RBA Glossary definition for central bank
central bank – A non-commercial bank, which may or may not be independent of government, which has some or all of the following functions: conduct monetary policy; oversee the stability of the financial system; issue currency notes; act as banker to the government; supervise financial institutions and regulate payments systems.
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Pacific Central Bankers Prioritise Capital Flows and Climate Change
5 Apr 2019
Media Releases
At a meeting in Auckland yesterday, the Governors of the nine central banks agreed a vision for the group to 'collaborate to promote the prosperity and economic wellbeing of our member nations.'
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2019/mr-19-08.html
Appendix A: Effectiveness of Australian Intervention – A Survey
31 Dec 2004
RDP
2004-06
Download the Paper 585. KB. Many authors have attempted to measure the effectiveness of foreign exchange intervention by central banks. ... engage in further intervention will typically depend on the response of the exchange rate to [the central bank's]
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2004/2004-06/appendix-a.html
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Financial Stability: Ten Questions and about Seven Answers | Conference – 2010
9 Feb 2010
Conferences
It is easily observed that some central banks have or share responsibility for bank supervision while others do not. ... Matters differ on either side of the Tasman Sea; the major ASEAN central banks and the Reserve Bank of India are all also bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2010/caruana.html
The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
The reversal rate is the point at which any further reduction in the central bank's policy rate will cause banks to increase their lending rates, such that policy rate reductions ... These unconventional policies are typically used by central banks when
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08/full.html
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Introduction | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
The appropriate role of central banks in the provision of liquidity was the focus of three papers at the Conference. ... the fiscal authority, issuance by the central bank and/or investigating options regarding remunerating reserves.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/intro-2008.html
Discussion | Conference – 2017
16 Mar 2017
Conferences
Are the close working relationships that exist between the central bank and prudential regulator as robust and effective as we might like to think? ... For this reason, central bank support for prudential changes is important, particularly in the form of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2017/ellis-littrell-disc.html
The Model
1 Jun 2015
RDP
2015-07
Π. n,t 1. represents the rate of inflation for the non-traded sector as a whole in period t 1 and Π is the central bank's target for aggregate ... The central bank sets the short-term nominal interest rate, R. t. ,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2015/2015-07/model.html
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The Unfolding Turmoil of 2007–2008: Lessons and Responses | Conference – 2008
20 Aug 2007
Conferences
This was a forceful reminder of the stigma of borrowing from the Bank of England, and other banks then refused to access the central bank's lending facilities. ... Overall, central banks have acted to broaden the scope of their liquidity operations.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/cohen-remolona.html
Panel Discussion on Increased Understanding of Supply-side Economics | Conference – 2010
9 Feb 2010
Conferences
The role of central banks in affecting productivity was raised by several participants. ... A number of ways in which central banks and/or financial regulators could influence productivity were suggested.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2010/krueger-disc.html
Reserve Bank of Australia and US Federal Reserve Announce Swap Facility
4 Feb 2009
Media Releases
To address continued pressures in global US dollar funding markets, the temporary reciprocal currency arrangements (swap lines) between the Federal Reserve and other central banks, including the Reserve Bank of Australia, have been extended to 30
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2009/mr-09-02.html