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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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News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks
30 Nov 2004
RDP
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Central banks’ transparency is in most respects much greater than it was a decade ago, and so central bank communication needs to be included as a potential source of news. ... Unfortunately, transcripts of such sessions are usually not available on
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2004/pdf/rdp2004-10.pdf
The Changing Statistical Needs of Central Banks
19 Apr 2005
Bulletin
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Address by Mr GR Stevens, Deputy Governor, to the Irving Fisher Committee for Financial Statistics of the International Statistical Institute, Sydney, 8 April 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/apr/pdf/bu-0405-3.pdf
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2023
16 Oct 2023
RBA Annual Report
- 2023
PDF
344KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/pdf/our-role.pdf
Box A: Central Bank Purchases of Government Bonds
16 Nov 2021
SMP
- August 2021
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204KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/aug/pdf/box-a-central-bank-purchases-of-government-bonds.pdf
Box C: Central Bank Policy Responses to COVID-19
7 Aug 2020
SMP
- August 2020
PDF
300KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2020/aug/pdf/box-c-central-bank-policy-responses-to-covid-19.pdf
How Should Central Banks Respond to Asset-Price Bubbles? The ‘Lean’ versus ‘Clean’ Debate After the GFC
14 Jul 2011
Bulletin
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130KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin June 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/jun/pdf/bu-0611-8.pdf
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2021
14 Oct 2021
RBA Annual Report
2021
PDF
126KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2021/pdf/our-role.pdf
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2023
8 Feb 2024
RBA Annual Report
- 2023
PDF
641KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/pdf/international-financial-cooperation.pdf
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2020 - Our Role
14 Oct 2020
Annual Report
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453KB
Our vision is to be a world-leading central bank that is trusted for our analysis, service delivery and policies. ... agencies. In common with many other central banks, the Bank also provides banking and custody services to a number of overseas central
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2020/pdf/our-role.pdf
Abbreviations
8 Oct 2023
PSB Annual Report
- 2023
PDF
65KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2023/pdf/abbreviations.pdf