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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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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
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
News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks
27 Nov 2006
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 2004
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/pdf/connolly-kohler.pdf
Central Bank Co-Operation in Asia
17 Jun 2003
Bulletin
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these repurchase agreements allow aparticipating central bank to raise fundsby selling securities held as reserve assetsto the other central banks, subject to anundertaking to repurchase the securitiesat some future date; and. • ... the repurchase
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/sep/pdf/bu-0996-5.pdf
Discussion on Can Central Bank Transparency Go Too Far? | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
Conferences
Now suppose we pick three arbitrary central banks – central bank A, central bank B and central bank C. ... Transparency had since increased significantly, bringing most central banks to a point somewhere in the vicinity of central bank ‘B’, at the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/mishkin-disc.html