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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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Year 2000 Preparations in the Australian Financial System
26 Feb 2001
Speech
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Promote greater disclosure on Y2K. APRA’s role. • Focus on individual institutions• Prime responsibility with board and. ... coverage. Key message. “…the simple fact is that [customers’]deposits are safe and their recordsare not at risk from
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1999/pdf/y2k-slides.pdf
Year 2000 Preparations in the Australian Banking and Financial System September 1999
25 Feb 2001
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DEFINITION OF YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE 47. Y2K Book September 99 10/9/99, 4:28 PM4. ... T]he simple fact is that [customers’] deposits are safe and their records arenot at risk from Y2K-related problems.”.
https://www.rba.gov.au/fin-services/resources/y2k-preps.pdf
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1999
Bulletin
– November 1999
Graph 6. In credit markets more generally, perceptions that the interest rate cycle has turned, together with preparations for Y2K, have led borrowers to bring forward borrowing to lock in funding.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/nov/1.html
The International Economic Outlook
3 Feb 2000
Speech
Speech by Glenn Stevens to CEDA/Telstra Economic and Political Overview, Melbourne
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2000/sp-ag-030200.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 2001
Bulletin
– November 2001
Reserve Bank Bulletin – November 2001 Statement on Monetary Policy. Download the complete Statement 1. MB. International economic conditions are at their weakest for many years. The United States has all the hallmarks of recession – declining
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/nov/1.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Feb 2000
Bulletin
– February 2000
International Financial Markets. In the closing months of 1999, concerns about Y2K-related problems had been a major influence on financial markets around the world, but with the century date-change ... While these economies were perceived as being
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/feb/1.html
Lumps, Bumps and Waves
4 Oct 2019
Speech
Speech delivered by Luci Ellis, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), to the Ai Group, Geelong
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/sp-so-2019-10-04.html
The International Economic Outlook
27 Feb 2001
Speech
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Forecasts of global growth beingmarked up. Markets concerned overinflation. Concern in some quarters over Y2K;this grew as year progressed. ... Y2K came and went withoutsignificant problem. Prospects for 2000. What then of the year ahead?
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2000/pdf/sp-ag-030200.pdf
The Life of Australian Banknotes
28 Aug 2015
RDP
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Two examples include Y2K and the GFC where the public’s demand for banknotes increased substantially. ... On the other hand, Y2K did not have a statistically significant impact on the life span of $20 or $50 banknotes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2015/pdf/rdp2015-10.pdf
Statement to Parliamentary Committee
27 Feb 2001
Bulletin
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Y2K and All That. I would now like to make a few commentsabout Y2K, which is very topical because thereare now only 32 days to go to the new century. ... When I appeared before the Committee inJune, I said that Australian banks, buildingsocieties and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/dec/pdf/bu-1299-1.pdf