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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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The Australian Financial System
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
Banks continued access to wholesale markets is also supported by their high credit ratings. ... FMIs have also had to manage risks from recent volatility in commodity markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/australian-financial-system.html
The Global Financial Environment
12 Apr 2019
FSR
– April 2019
Some non-US banks are especially vulnerable to lower liquidity in US money markets. ... While these banks sometimes turn to foreign exchange swaps to meet short-term currency needs when money markets tighten, the swap market may not be a reliable
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2019/apr/global-financial-environment.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Mar 2010
FSR
– March 2010
However, competition for deposits remains intense. Interest rates in domestic money markets have risen from their multi-decade lows, while spreads on three-month bank bills to the three-month overnight ... As with other wholesale markets, Australian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/mar/aus-fin-sys.html
The Australian Financial System
20 Oct 2016
FSR
– October 2016
Higher short-term wholesale funding spreads partly reflect the effect of impending reforms to prime money market funds in the United States, which make them less attractive for investors and have ... Liaison suggests that banks expect good access to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2016/oct/aus-fin-sys.html
Box A: Financial Stability Risks from Crypto-assets
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
Graph A.1. Participants in crypto markets face a high level of market, liquidity and operational risks (Table A.1). ... Runs on money market funds (MMFs), which invest in similar assets to stablecoins, have contributed to disruptions in commercial paper
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/box-a-financial-stability-risks-from-crypto-assets.html
Financial Stability Review
25 Apr 2023
FSR
- April 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/apr/pdf/financial-stability-review-2023-04.pdf
How Do Australian Businesses Raise Debt?
10 Mar 2005
FSR
– March 2005
Compared with financial institutions, which tend to view these markets as complements, (non-financial) businesses often find a particular market generally best suited to their needs. ... Regarding the private placement market, concerns have also been
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/mar/aus-bus-raise.html
Financial Stability Review
21 Nov 2022
FSR
- October 2022
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/pdf/financial-stability-review-2022-10.pdf
Developments in the Financial System Architecture
10 Sep 2014
FSR
– September 2014
too big to fail’; responding to shadow banking risks; and making derivatives markets safer. ... The FSB and other standard-setting bodies continue to work on addressing the risks posed by shadow banking entities and activities such as money market
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2014/sep/dev-fin-sys-arch.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Sep 2007
FSR
– September 2007
In line with the tightening of conditions in global credit and money markets, short-term funding costs for banks in Australia have risen substantially since early August, as have yields on ... Over the past week, yields on bank bills have fallen as more
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2007/sep/aus-fin-sys.html