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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency
fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.
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Australia's Prosperous 2000s: Housing and the Mining Boom
1 Feb 2012
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6. Fiscal Policy 26. 7. Making the Best of the Terms of Trade Boom and Managing the Risks 29. ... Sections 5 and 6 discuss the major debates regarding monetary and fiscal policy.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2011/pdf/rdp2011-07.pdf
Gauging the Uncertainty of the Economic Outlook Using Historical Forecasting Errors: The Federal Reserve’s Approach
27 Feb 2017
RDP
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productive in terms of transparency and clarity. The value of simplicity is reinforced by the FOMC’s. ... in simplicity and transparency is not obvious, however. 10. 5.3 Defining ‘Truth’.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2017/pdf/rdp2017-01.pdf
Gauging the Uncertainty of the Economic Outlook Using Historical Forecasting Errors: The Federal Reserve's Approach
1 Feb 2017
RDP
2017-01
Publishing estimates of uncertainty can also enhance a central bank's transparency, credibility, and accountability. ... Fiscal policy represents another area where conditioning assumptions could have implications for using historical forecast errors to
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Central Counterparty Loss Allocation and Transmission of Financial Stress
16 Mar 2015
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One goal of the reform program is to ‘make derivative markets safer’ by reducing interconnectedness, improving counterparty risk management and increasing transparency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2015/pdf/rdp2015-02.pdf
Background | Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives in Australia June 2011 | Consultations
7 Jun 2011
Consultations
We ask the FSB [Financial Stability Board] and its relevant members to assess regularly implementation and whether it is sufficient to improve transparency in the derivatives markets, mitigate systemic risk, and ... Concerns over the lack of transparency
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-otc-derivatives/background.html
Central Clearing of Over-the-counter (OTC) Derivatives in Australia - June 2011
15 Jul 2011
Consultations
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A discussion paper issued by the Council of Financial Regulators
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-otc-derivatives/pdf/201106-otc-derivatives.pdf
The Changing Way We Pay: Trends in Consumer Payments
4 Feb 2015
RDP
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Research Discussion Paper. The Changing Way We Pay: Trends in Consumer Payments. Crystal Ossolinski, Tai Lam and David Emery. RDP 2014-05. The Discussion Paper series is intended to make the results of the current economic research within the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2014/pdf/rdp2014-05.pdf
What Happened?
1 May 1998
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The individual-country reserve figures may also miss co-ordinated intervention undertaken in support of currencies by (third party) monetary authorities or intervention that is funded through a country's fiscal ... The performance criteria on monetary
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Conclusions
31 Dec 2005
RDP
2005-04
In the former, policy-makers would be aware that fiscal policy could be called upon, if necessary, to aid in stimulating the economy and forestalling any risk of deflation becoming entrenched. ... Notwithstanding these caveats, our framework has the twin
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Understanding OECD Output Correlations
1 Dec 2009
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This list is not exhaustive, for example it does not consider the transmission of confidence or sentiment nor does it consider the coordination of fiscal policies; however, it does capture what
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/pdf/rdp2001-05.pdf