Search: Y2K
RBA Glossary definition for Y2K
Y2K – Year 2000. The Year 2000 problem was the possibility that financial institutions' computer systems would fail on 1 January 2000 and spark a loss of public confidence in individual institutions or at worst, in the financial system as a whole. In the event, the arrival of Y2K was virtually incident-free.
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Liquidity, Financial Crises and the Lender of Last Resort – How Much of a Departure is the Sub-prime Crisis? | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
Such a policy was clearly successful in the case of operations associated with the spikes in liquidity demand in the Y2K and September 11 episodes, as well as after the stock
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/davis.html
Administration and Costs
24 Aug 2001
RBA Annual Report
– 2001
Operating costs for 2000/01 are higher than in 1998/99, i.e. prior to the Y2K increase, partly because of the cost of establishing the Regional Offices. ... This Y2K-effect also distorted the share of costs due to the RBA's other functions in 1999/2000.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2001/admin-costs.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 2000
Bulletin
– May 2000
Bulletin – May 2000 Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy. Download the complete Statement 521. KB. The Australian economy has continued to perform strongly during the past year. In 1999 growth once again exceeded 4 per cent, and a good pace
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/may/1.html
Administration and Costs
3 Aug 2000
RBA Annual Report
– 2000
Overall, underlying operating costs rose in 1999/2000, but the rise was accounted for by the Y2K-related expenses. ... The share of costs attributable to note distribution rose in 1999/2000, reflecting the Y2K-related expenses referred to above.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2000/admin-costs.html
RBA Annual Report 2000 - Financial System Stability
22 Feb 2001
Annual Report
PDF
166KB
FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY. Y2K. A first and unique test of Australia’s new. ... financial regulatory structure was the Y2K. problem. Although technical in its origins, this.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2000/pdf/fin-sys-stability.pdf
The Australian Financial System in the 2000s: Dodging the Bullet | Conference – 2011
24 Jul 2000
Conferences
The Australian (and global) financial system entered the first decade of the millennium preparing for a systems crisis, in the form of the Y2K computer scare, which on 1 January 2000
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2011/davis.html
Liquidity, Financial Crises and the Lender of Last Resort – How Much of a Departure is the Sub-prime Crisis?
22 Oct 2008
Conferences
PDF
148KB
RBA Conference Volume 2008
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/pdf/davis.pdf
Talk to World Economic Forum Asia Pacific Economic Summit Melbourne
11 Sep 2000
Speech
Address by Ian Macfarlane to the World Economic Forum Asia Pacific Economic Summit, Melbourne
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2000/sp-gov-110900.html
The Australian Financial System in the 2000s: Dodging the Bullet
13 Dec 2011
Conferences
PDF
1104KB
RBA Conference Volume 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2011/pdf/davis.pdf
10/4/2019 Lumps, Bumps and Waves | Speeches ...
4 Oct 2019
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277KB
You can see the computer and internetrevolutions in firms' spending on software investment, culminating in a peak around the dot-comboom and Y2K rectification work, which can be seen as bumps
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/pdf/sp-so-2019-10-04.pdf