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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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Identifying Interbank Loans from Payments Data
1 Dec 2016
RDP
2016-11
The Austraclear system provides settlement facilities for wholesale debt securities and money market transactions. ... RITS transactions are settled using Exchange Settlement Accounts (ESAs). These are accounts ‘held at the Reserve Bank of Australia by
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The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
In a stylised macro model designed to determine the effectiveness of monetary policy at low interest rates (including unconventional policies), an expansionary unconventional policy that reduces 10-year yields by 100 ... This occurs both because the
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Macrofinancial Stress Testing on Australian Banks
20 Sep 2022
RDP
2022-03
The model is currently specified to be invariant to fiscal policy, the level of the cash rate and exchange rates, which are therefore omitted to keep it simple. ... These nine banks account for around 80 per cent of banking system assets in Australia.
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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
The impact of policy rates on profits is also likely to vary by bank size. ... Finally, our specification assumes that bank profitability does not affect monetary policy decisions.
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The Role of Collateral in Borrowing
20 Jan 2021
RDP
2021-01
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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Introduction
13 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-07
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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The Yield and Market Function Effects of the Reserve Bank of Australia's Bond Purchases
24 May 2022
RDP
2022-02
had some signalling effect, forward guidance and the 3-year yield target were already providing a powerful signal regarding future policy. ... 4 bps. 28 September 2020. Market economist report calling for further policy easing.
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Explaining Monetary Spillovers: The Matrix Reloaded
1 Apr 2019
RDP
2019-03
Central banks' policy mandates and goals differ across countries, but most respond to macroeconomic conditions (in particular inflation, and often unemployment or the output gap) and, for some, exchange rate considerations ... In effect, the country
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The Australian Experience
1 Jul 1990
RDP
9002
in Figure 15. Nominal and real exchange rates relative to the U.S. ... dollar, and not until 1985 against other currencies. Exchange rate changes were not passed into wage settlements, thus improving competitiveness in U.S.
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How Risky is Australian Household Debt?
25 Aug 2020
RDP
2020-05
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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