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RBA Glossary definition for money market
money market – The market which deals in short-term discount securities such as Treasury notes, bank bills and promissory notes. Major participants in this market include the Reserve Bank of Australia, banks, superannuation funds, insurance companies, investment trusts, investment banks, building societies and large corporates.
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Domestic Financial Markets
10 May 2010
SMP
– May 2010
Money market yields indicate that the target is expected to rise to about 5 per cent by year-end. ... cent. These loans are repriced at regular intervals off a money market benchmark (e.g.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2010/may/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
The primary cause of the rise was year-end funding pressures evident in global money markets. ... While financial markets in general have remained volatile into 2008, conditions in money markets appear to have improved.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
15 Feb 2017
SMP
– February 2017
Broad money has grown a little faster than total credit over the past year. ... As a result, the Australian market generally outperformed other developed equity markets globally.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/feb/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
9 May 2016
SMP
– May 2016
Banks have been readily sourcing funding from wholesale markets, while deposit growth has slowed. ... Secondary market spreads to AGS on Kangaroo bonds have widened over the past year, consistent with pricing trends in other markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/may/domestic-financial-markets.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Aug 2008
SMP
– August 2008
Despite unsettled conditions in credit markets, risk premia in money markets have generally improved (Graph 15). ... The strength of the local currency has been reflected in significant capital inflows, particularly in debt and money market instruments.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/aug/intl-fx-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2010
SMP
– February 2010
Money market yields continue to reflect expectations of further tightening, though at a slightly slower pace than at the time of the previous Statement. ... This reflects rising money market rates and a small increase in average risk margins as
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2010/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Annual Report-1965-Monetary Policy
31 Dec 1965
Annual Report
With rising interest rates and tightening liquidity, 1964/65 was not an easy year for dealers in the short term money market. ... From 22nd March, 1965, short term money market dealers were permitted to deal in commercial bills accepted or endorsed by a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1965/monetary-policy.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2016
SMP
– August 2016
This widening appears to reflect heightened demand for secured funding from market participants responding to arbitrage opportunities in the bond futures and foreign exchange (FX) swap markets. ... Despite large intraday movements in prices on the day of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/aug/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2017
SMP
– August 2017
Broad money has grown a little faster than total credit (Table 4.1). ... The Australian equity market has largely underperformed relative to global share markets in recent months (Graph 4.19).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/aug/domestic-financial-markets.html
Operations in Financial Markets
27 Oct 2022
RBA Annual Report
– October 2022
In particular, OMO can help to relieve pressures in short-term money markets in the event of an unforeseen tightening in liquidity conditions. ... In that case, other short-term money market rates would be above the cash rate target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/operations-in-financial-markets.html