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RBA Glossary definition for central bank
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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Climate Change and Central Banks
31 Aug 2023
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Speech - 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/pdf/sp-dg-2023-08-29.pdf
Retail Central Bank Digital Currency: Design Considerations and Rationales
15 Oct 2020
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possibility of central banks issuing a new digital form of cash, known ascentral bank digital currency or CBDC. ... Bank of Canada (2020), ‘Contingency Planning for a Central Bank Digital Currency’, February.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2020/pdf/sp-so-2020-10-14.pdf
The Future of Payments: Cryptocurrencies, Stablecoins or Central Bank Digital Currencies?
26 Nov 2021
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There is considerable focus globally on CBDCs, with surveys from the Bank for InternationalSettlements indicating that essentially all central banks are doing work in this area. ... So there could be potential benefits arising from central banks issuing
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2021/pdf/sp-so-2021-11-18.pdf
What are the Global Imbalances?
28 Sep 2005
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Talk by Ian Macfarlane to the Economic Society of Australia Dinner, Melbourne
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2005/sp-gov-280905.html
An Efficient, Competitive and Safe Payments System
14 Dec 2022
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Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, at Australian Payments Network Summit 2022, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-12-14.html
The Stability of the Financial System
29 Jul 1999
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R.C. Mills Memorial Lecture by Ian Macfarlane, University of Sydney, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1999/sp-gov-290799.html
Challenges for Central Banking
12 Dec 2012
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Address by Glenn Stevens to the Bank of Thailand 70th Anniversary and 3rd Policy Forum, Bangkok
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2012/sp-gov-121212.html
The Reserve Bank in Darwin
20 Mar 2023
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Memorandum discussed. The Board noted that:. bank liquidity had declined further; banks' new lending was continuing at relatively high levels;. ... He said that there was a general acceptance by the central banks of the countries making up the Basle
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/darwin-branch/index.html
The Present and Possible Future of Secured Issuance
21 Nov 2011
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Speech by Guy Debelle to the Australian Securitisation Forum, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2011/sp-ag-211111.html
Monitoring Financial System Stability
1 Sep 1999
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Speech by John Laker to the 52nd International Banking Summer School, Melbourne
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1999/sp-ag-010999.html