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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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Box A: Central Bank Purchases of Government Bonds

6 Aug 2021 SMP – August 2021
Statement on Monetary Policy – August 2021Box A: Central Bank Purchases of Government Bonds. ... This box outlines the channels through which central bank bond purchases contribute to easier financial conditions, and discusses some differences in the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/aug/box-a-central-bank-purchases-of-government-bonds.html

Box C: Central Bank Policy Responses to COVID-19

7 Aug 2020 SMP – August 2020
Statement on Monetary Policy – August 2020 Box C: Central Bank Policy Responses to COVID-19. ... with a number of other central banks (including the Reserve Bank of Australia), and introduced a new US dollar repo facility for other foreign monetary
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2020/aug/box-c-central-bank-policy-responses-to-covid-19.html

Financial Conditions

6 Feb 2024 SMP – February 2024
Financial Conditions | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/financial-conditions.html

2.5 International Financial Cooperation

19 Oct 2023 RBA Annual Report – October 2023
International Financial Cooperation | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/international-financial-cooperation.html

The Central Bank's First Economist

9 Dec 2021 Bulletin – December 2021
Selwyn Cornish
In 1930, when officials from the Bank of England came to Australia to assist Australian governments with their budgetary problems, they found that the original Commonwealth Bank, then Australia’s central bank, did not have an economist on its
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/dec/the-central-banks-first-economist.html

Outlook

6 Feb 2024 SMP – February 2024
Outlook | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/outlook.html

Central Bank Cooperation in the Asian Region

4 Jun 2003 Bulletin PDF 52KB
The newest regional central bank group isEMEAP, a less-than-memorable acronymwhich stands for Executive Meeting of EastAsia and Pacific Central Banks. ... non-member) central banks a range offinancial and investment services. In this role,it would be a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/oct/pdf/bu-1095-2.pdf

Data Availability

25 Mar 2024 Chart Pack
Data availability for graphs included in the Bank's monthly ‘Chart Pack’
https://www.rba.gov.au/chart-pack/data-availability.html

Central Bank Liquidity Provision and Core Funding Markets | Conference – 2013

19 Aug 2013 Conferences
Grahame Johnson and Eric Santor
Likewise, quantities became severely impaired, as many banks were shut out of these markets and resorted to central bank facilities when possible. ... As well, they expose the central bank to a larger amount of risk.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2013/johnson-santor.html

HC Coombs: Governor of Australia's Central Bank 1949–1968

8 Dec 2022 Bulletin – December 2022
Selwyn Cornish
Dr HC Coombs was Governor of Australia’s central bank for nearly 20 years.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/dec/hc-coombs-governor-of-australias-central-bank-1949-1968.html