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RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account balances

Exchange Settlement Account balances – The sum of balances held in Exchange Settlement Accounts with the Reserve Bank.

RBA Glossary definition for settlement

settlement – The discharge of obligations arising from fund transfers between two or more parties.

RBA Glossary definition for Exchange Settlement Account

Exchange Settlement Account – An account held at the Reserve Bank of Australia by financial institutions to settle financial obligations arising from the clearing of payments.

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The Impact of Interest Rates on Bank Profitability: A Retrospective Assessment Using New Cross-country Bank-level Data

21 Jun 2023 RDP 2023-05
Callan Windsor, Terhi Jokipii and Matthieu Bussiere
Each participating central bank in the IBRN examined the association between interest rates and bank profitability using a common methodology that takes into account underlying economic conditions as well as differences ... Total equity includes common
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The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector

21 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-08
Anthony Brassil
Section 3 will explore the literature through the lens of banks' balance sheets. ... a) Includes deposits in housing loan offset accounts and non-interest bearing deposits.
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The Term Funding Facility: Has It Encouraged Business Lending?

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
to 25 basis points; a change in the rate of remuneration of exchange settlement balances to 10 basis points; a target for the 3-year yield on Australian Government Securities (AGS) ... BBSW). (b) Face-value weighted monthly average. Sources: Bloomberg;
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Macrofinancial Stress Testing on Australian Banks

20 Sep 2022 RDP 2022-03
Nicholas Garvin, Samuel Kurian, Mike Major and David Norman
which the results for each bank only vary based on their balance sheet structure. ... These nine banks account for around 80 per cent of banking system assets in Australia.
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The Yield and Market Function Effects of the Reserve Bank of Australia's Bond Purchases

24 May 2022 RDP 2022-02
Richard Finlay, Dmitry Titkov and Michelle Xiang
For bond purchases to restore market function we find a smaller announcement effect and on balance a larger implementation effect. ... and. reducing liquidity premia – steady central bank buying reduces the risk of investors being unable to sell bonds
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The Role of Collateral in Borrowing

20 Jan 2021 RDP 2021-01
Nicholas Garvin, David W Hughes and José-Luis Peydró
The funding tightness is also evident from the rapid rise of Exchange Settlement Account (ESA) balances to historical highs around when Lehman Brothers defaulted on 15 September (Figure 2). ... Some accounts banks use on behalf of clients – indicated
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How Risky is Australian Household Debt?

25 Aug 2020 RDP 2020-05
Jonathan Kearns, Mike Major and David Norman
To account for these things, we use the Hausman-Taylor (1981) estimator with the following basic structure:. ... Lower real interest rates and financial liberalisation can account for much of the remaining increase.
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Australian Money Market Divergence: Arbitrage Opportunity or Illusion?

1 Sep 2019 RDP 2019-09
Belinda Cheung and Sebastien Printant
This assumes that all investment activity is funded at the aggregated balance sheet level. ... Equation (6) is the asset-specific counterpart to the broader aggregated balance sheet Equation (5).
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Cost-benefit Analysis of Leaning against the Wind

1 Jul 2019 RDP 2019-05
Trent Saunders and Peter Tulip
The RBA (2016a) and Lowe (2017a, 2017b) have justified higher interest rates on the grounds that they reduce the fragility of household balance sheets. ... Ramirez 2009) or under fixed exchange rates, and does not seem applicable to current institutional
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Explaining Monetary Spillovers: The Matrix Reloaded

1 Apr 2019 RDP 2019-03
Jonathan Kearns, Andreas Schrimpf and Fan Dora Xia
In effect, the country pegging its exchange rate virtually ‘outsources’ its monetary policy to the larger economy. ... Alternatively, they may intervene in the FX market to smooth the bilateral exchange rate.
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