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RBA Glossary definition for Blackout Financial Instruments
Blackout Financial Instruments – Blackout Financial Instruments� include interest rate products (including but not limited to bonds, bills, notes, certificates of deposit and term deposits), shares, warrants, options, corporate bonds and foreign exchange (except for travel purposes), active investment choice modifications to any superannuation fund account, and the rolling over of superannuation funds into a complying fund.
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Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on the ways in which developments in the composition and pricing of banks' debt funding have affected their overall cost of funds and influenced lending rates. Major banks' outstanding funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/5.html
Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Matters Relating to Credit Card Interest Rates-Credit Cards as Payment Instruments
8 May 2024
Submissions
The study found that direct debit payments had the lowest resource costs, while cheques were the most expensive payment instrument (The difference in resource costs across the various payment instruments reflect ... and financial benefits associated with
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-matters-relating-to-credit-card-interest-rates-2015-08/credit-cards-as-payment-instruments.html
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
15 Mar 2023
Bulletin
- March 2023
PDF
832KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/mar/pdf/foreign-currency-exposure-and-hedging-in-australia.pdf
The Central Bank's First Economist
9 Dec 2021
Bulletin
– December 2021
In 1930, when officials from the Bank of England came to Australia to assist Australian governments with their budgetary problems, they found that the original Commonwealth Bank, then Australia’s central bank, did not have an economist on its
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/dec/the-central-banks-first-economist.html
Submission to the Inquiry into Digital Currency
1 Dec 2014
Submissions
PDF
652KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/pdf/inquiry-digital-currency-2014-11.pdf
Understanding the Post-pandemic Demand for Australia's Banknotes
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
Banknotes can be used to make legitimate payments, but they can also be hoarded, lost or used to facilitate transactions in the shadow economy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/understanding-the-post-pandemic-demand-for-australias-banknotes.html
Fallbacks for BBSW Securities
16 Jun 2022
Bulletin
– June 2022
The bank bill swap rate (BBSW) is an important short-term benchmark interest rate for Australian financial markets across various maturities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/jun/fallbacks-for-bbsw-securities.html
Innovation and Technological Change in Financial Intermediation and the Payments System | Supplementary Submission to the Financial System…
13 Jan 1997
Submissions
Traders of many financial instruments use the trading, clearing and settlement services of clearing houses such as the Sydney Futures Exchange. ... 73. Clearing houses (10) for financial instruments are typically owned and controlled by their members.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-supplement-1997/innovation-and-technological-change-in-financial-intermediation.html
Liquidity in Fixed Income Markets
15 Jun 2016
Bulletin
June Quarter 2016
PDF
329KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/pdf/bu-0616-7.pdf
Submission to the Inquiry into the Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Crisis Resolution Powers and Other Measures) Bill 2017 –…
21 Dec 2017
Submissions
has the appropriate powers to manage the resolution of financial institutions in distress. ... Conversion and write-off of capital instruments: To increase the capacity to absorb losses during financial distress, banks are required to hold capital
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/submission-to-the-senate-inquiry-into-crisis-management-bill-2017-12/index.html