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RBA Glossary definition for OECD

OECD – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an organisation of 34 countries that seeks to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people.

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Why Is Wage Growth So Low?

18 Jun 2015 Bulletin – June 2015
David Jacobs and Alexandra Rush
Wage growth has declined markedly in Australia over the past few years. At the same time, stronger growth in labour productivity has worked to contain growth in labour costs. These developments reflect several factors, including spare capacity in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/2.html

Chinese Urban Residential Construction

10 Sep 2012 Bulletin – September 2012
Leon Berkelmans and Hao Wang
IEA (International Energy Agency) (2004), Oil Crises and Climate Challenges: 30 Years of Energy Use in IEA Countries, OECD Publishing, Paris. ... IEA (2007), Energy Use in the New Millennium: Trends in IEA Countries, OECD Publishing, Paris.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/3.html

Sensitivity of Australian Trade to the Exchange Rate

15 Sep 2016 Bulletin – September 2016
Duke Cole and Samual Nightingale
The exchange rate is an important determinant of Australian exports and imports. Movements in the exchange rate affect the relative prices of traded goods and services, and thus the competitiveness of domestic producers of exports and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/2.html

Macroprudential Policy Frameworks and Tools

15 Dec 2016 Bulletin – December 2016
David Orsmond and Fiona Price
Over the past decade, policymakers have increasingly used macroprudential tools to address a range of financial stability concerns. International institutions have identified and offered guidance on the components of an effective macroprudential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/8.html

Cyclical Labour Market Adjustment in Australia

17 Mar 2016 Bulletin – March 2016
James Bishop and Michael Plumb
Since the late 1990s, a larger share of labour market adjustment in Australia has come about via changes in average hours worked, as opposed to changes in the number of people employed. Much of this is likely to reflect that the economic downturns
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/mar/2.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2004 Bulletin – August 2004
Given the underdeveloped nature of the Chinese financial system, the policy approach adopted has differed from that used in most OECD economies, where short-term interest rates are the predominant financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/aug/1.html

China's Steel Industry

10 Dec 2010 Bulletin – December 2010
James Holloway, Ivan Roberts and Anthony Rush
to the OECD Steel Committee Meeting, Paris, 8–9 June.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/3.html

Australia's Trade Openness

16 Mar 2005 Bulletin PDF 49KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/mar/pdf/bu-0305-1.pdf

International Financial Cooperation

16 Oct 2015 RBA Annual Report – 2015
The OECD comprises the governments of 34 countries and is committed to promoting policies that improve economic and social development globally. ... An officer in Economic Group remains on secondment to the OECD, working on macroeconomic policy issues.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2015/international-financial-cooperation.html

Note 1 – Summary of Accounting Policies | Financial Statements

28 Jul 2004 RBA Annual Report – 2004
c) Foreign exchange. Foreign exchange holdings are invested mainly in securities (issued by the governments of the United States, Germany, France and Japan) and bank deposits (with major OECD foreign commercial
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