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RBA Glossary definition for CGS
CGS – Commonwealth Government Securities. Australian Government Securities were formerly referred to as Commonwealth Government Securities.
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Box E: Yields on Sovereign Debt
3 May 2012
SMP
- May 2012
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/may/pdf/box-e.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets
17 Aug 2014
SMP
- August 2014
PDF
1072KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/aug/pdf/dom-fin-mkts.pdf
The Australian Semi-government Bond Market
21 Dec 2011
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin September 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/sep/pdf/bu-0911-6.pdf
Financial Regulation and Australian Dollar Liquid Assets
10 Sep 2012
Bulletin
– September 2012
More than three-quarters of the stock of CGS are held by non-resident investors. ... In Australia, APRA has defined the highest-quality liquid assets as cash, central bank reserves, CGS and semi-government securities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/6.html
Box A: The RBA's Foreign Exchange Swaps
8 Feb 2008
SMP
- February 2008
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/pdf/box-a.pdf
The Separation of Debt Management and Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1993
Bulletin
– November 1993
the yields set by the authorities on CGS became important for monetary policy. ... monetary policy would push up short-term private interest rates, thus making CGS less attractive.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/nov/1.html
Box A: The RBA's Foreign Exchange Swaps
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
sheet. By undertaking foreign exchange swaps, rather than always purchasing domestic securities, the Bank aimed to limit the distortions that its open market operations might otherwise have had on the CGS ... billion, compared with average daily turnover
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/box-a.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2013
SMP
– August 2013
The difference in yields between Kangaroo bonds and CGS has widened in recent months, particularly for European issuers. ... Secondary market spreads to CGS on the major banks' unsecured bonds widened in June as bond yields rose globally.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2014
SMP
– February 2014
The spread between 10-year CGS and US Treasuries is little changed since the previous Statement. ... Relative to CGS, spreads on the major banks' bonds have remained broadly unchanged since the previous Statement.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Extracting Information from Financial Market Instruments
20 Apr 2012
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March Quarter 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/pdf/bu-0312-6.pdf