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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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How Should Central Banks Respond to Asset-Price Bubbles? The ‘Lean’ versus ‘Clean’ Debate After the GFC
10 Jun 2011
Bulletin
– June 2011
A third cost is that the exit strategy for central banks from non-conventional monetary policy may be both complicated and hinder the ability of the central bank to successfully manage ... Turner P (2010), ‘Central Banks and the Financial Crisis’, in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/jun/8.html
The Response by Central Banks in Advanced Economies to COVID-19
10 Dec 2020
Bulletin
– December 2020
Central banks in advanced economies have employed a wide range of tools to support their economies and financial systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/dec/the-response-by-central-banks-in-advanced-economies-to-covid-19.html
International Financial Cooperation
27 Oct 2022
RBA Annual Report
– October 2022
The Reserve Bank is one of 63 central banks and monetary authorities holding shares in the BIS. ... Under the Prospera Program, the Reserve Bank engages with Bank Indonesia on a broad range of activities undertaken by central banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/international-financial-cooperation.html
Retail Central Bank Digital Currency: Design Considerations, Rationales and Implications
17 Sep 2020
Bulletin
– September 2020
There has recently been increasing international focus on the possible issuance of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), or what might be considered a digital equivalent of banknotes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/sep/retail-central-bank-digital-currency-design-considerations-rationales-and-implications.html
Appendix C: Should Bank Supervision Be Carried Out by the Central Bank or by a Separate Authority? | Submission to the Financial System…
6 Sep 1996
Submissions
While most central banks have argued that they should be responsible for bank supervision, not all have done so. ... central bank monitors the creditworthiness of the banks to which it is lending.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/appendix-c.html
New Financial Stability Governance and Central Banks | Conference – 2017
16 Mar 2017
Conferences
RBA Annual Conference – 2017 New Financial Stability Governance and Central Banks Rochelle Edge and Nellie Liang. ... Union (EU) countries, although he considers this question in the context of a much broader index of ‘central bank involvement in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2017/edge-liang.html
Overview
6 Feb 2024
SMP
– February 2024
Overview | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/overview.html
Box B: US Dollar Swap Arrangements between Central Banks
4 Dec 2011
SMP
- November 2008
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/nov/pdf/box-b.pdf
In Depth – Potential Output
7 May 2024
SMP
– May 2024
In Depth – Potential Output | Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/may/in-depth-potential-output.html
The Bank's Services and other Activities
9 Mar 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1989
The Bank also maintains a wide range of contacts with other central banks at an operational level. ... Relationships with central banks in Asia and the Pacific are of particular importance to the Bank.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1989/banks-services.html