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RBA Glossary definition for smart card
smart card – Also known as a chip card or IC (integrated circuit) card. A card containing one or more computer chips or integrated circuits for identification, data storage or special-purpose processing used to validate personal identification numbers (PINs), authorise purchases, verify account balances and store personal records.
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The Cost of Card Payments for Merchants
15 Sep 2022
Bulletin
– September 2022
The average cost for a merchant to accept a card payment has declined over recent years.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/sep/the-cost-of-card-payments-for-merchants.html
Measuring Productivity in the Australian Banking Sector | Conference – 1995
10 Jul 1995
Conferences
This has been manifested in ATMs and credit cards, and more recently, the widespread installation of EFTPOS and the introduction of debit and smart cards.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1995/oster-antioch.html
Trends in Mobile Payments in Developing and Advanced Economies
22 Mar 2013
Bulletin
– March 2013
As mobile phones have become commonplace throughout the world there has been an increasing focus on their potential use for making payments. Adoption of mobile payments in developing economies has occurred well ahead of that in advanced economies,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/mar/8.html
Banking in the 21st Century: The Transformation of an Industry | Conference – 1996
9 Jul 1996
Conferences
However, technology also facilitates the verification of the standing of transactors: a particular example is the development of smart cards. ... Similarly, in the United Kingdom and United States, credit card companies are subcontracting the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1996/llewellyn.html
Panel Discussion: What is the Future for Small Business? | Conference – 2015
19 Mar 2015
Conferences
It took 75 years for the telephone to get to half of the population; it took the smart phone less than 10. ... goal and charges everyone's credit cards, the risk is back on the banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2015/henderson-jeffreys-carnell.html
The Growing Demand for Cash
15 Sep 2017
Bulletin
– September 2017
While survey data indicate that the share of Australian consumers' payments made with cash continues to fall, the number (and value) of banknotes in circulation continues to grow at around its trend pace of 6 per cent per year. This article
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/sep/8.html
Cryptocurrency: Ten Years On
20 Jun 2019
Bulletin
– June 2019
Ten years on from the creation of Bitcoin, the term ‘cryptocurrency’ has entered the public consciousness.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/jun/cryptocurrency-ten-years-on.html
New Payments Insights from the Updated Retail Payments Statistics Collection
21 Mar 2019
Bulletin
– March 2019
Banks' funding costs increased a little over 2018, driven by a rise in the cost of wholesale funding linked to money market rates, but with some offset from reductions in the cost of retail deposits.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/mar/new-payments-insights-from-the-updated-retail-payments-statistics-collection.html
The Sub-prime Crisis: Causal Distortions and Regulatory Reform | Conference – 2008
14 Jul 2008
Conferences
RBA Annual Conference – 2008 The Sub-prime Crisis: Causal Distortions and Regulatory Reform Adrian Blundell-Wignall and Paul Atkinson. Financial bubbles associated with leverage and the crises to which they give rise are always a consequence of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2008/blundell-wignall-atkinson.html
Economic Trends in India
21 Jun 2018
Bulletin
– June 2018
The government has also faced legal challenges in efforts to introduce a national identity card (Aadhaar) system, whereby Indian residents are assigned a unique 12 digit identity number, which is linked ... The related ‘Smart Cities Mission’ program
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/jun/economic-trends-in-india.html