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central bank – A non-commercial bank, which may or may not be independent of government, which has some or all of the following functions: conduct monetary policy; oversee the stability of the financial system; issue currency notes; act as banker to the government; supervise financial institutions and regulate payments systems.

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Supplementary Information for RDP 2022-07: The Term Funding Facility: Has It Encouraged Business Lending?

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
Reserve Bank of Australia, 2001–2024. All rights reserved. The Reserve Bank of Australia acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Australia as the Traditional Custodians of this land,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/supplementary-information.html

Non-technical summary for ‘The Rise in Household Liquidity’

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
To address this, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) – along with other central banks around the world – implemented policies to support economic activity. ... Other central banks had introduced similar policies (sometimes known as funding for
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/non-technical-summary.html

Policy Design and Background

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
This included more than 130 Australian banks, credit unions and building societies, as well as foreign bank branches and subsidiaries operating in Australia. ... banks could access their initial allowance until 30 September 2020. an additional allowance,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/policy-design-and-background.html

Appendix C: Full Results

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
1,863. R. 2. 0.716. R. 2. adj. 0.704. Fixed effects: bank. ... Table C12: Bank Credit Growth to SMEs Relative to Large Businesses and for Banks Relative to Non-banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/appendix-c.html

Identification Strategies, Challenges and Assumptions

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
This may suggest higher business credit growth by non-banks than what would otherwise be expected in an ‘ideal’ counterfactual scenario, causing the effects of the TFF on bank lending to ... For our analysis comparing SMEs and large businesses, we
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/identification-strategies-challenges-and-assumptions.html

Appendix B: Coefficient Figures

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
Fixed effects: bank, regression coefficient. Notes: Whiskers show 95 per cent confidence intervals. ... Figure B6: Weighted Regression – Bank Credit Growth to SMEs Relative to Large Businesses.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/appendix-b.html

Was the Additional Allowance Feature Effective?

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
This specification uses a smaller sample size of banks than our baseline regression, given the available data on bank characteristics. ... Figure 11: Bank Credit Growth to SMEs Relative to Large Businesses and for Banks Relative to Non-banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/was-the-additional-allowance-feature-effective.html

Did a Lender's Take-up of the TFF Affect Their Business Lending?

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
i. is a binary variable for whether or not a bank accessed the TFF. ... This is consistent with banks accessing the TFF because they expected to increase lending.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/did-a-lenders-take-up-of-the-tff-affect-their-business-lending.html

What Was the Effect of the Availability of the TFF on Business Lending?

13 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-07
Sharon Lai, Kevin Lane and Laura Nunn
Figure 12: Business Credit Growth for Banks Relative to Non-banks. Regression coefficient. ... Sources: APRA; Authors' calculations; RBA. We also run analysis to compare fixed-term business lending for banks and non-banks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-07/what-was-the-effect-of-the-availability-of-the-tff-on-business-lending.html