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RBA Glossary definition for FOI
FOI – Freedom of Information, a regime under which individuals have the right to request access to documents from Australian Government ministers and most government agencies. The regime is established by the FOI Act.
RBA Glossary definition for FOI Act
FOI Act – Freedom of Information Act 1982
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Factors Affecting an Individual's Future Labour Market Status
15 Dec 2016
Bulletin
– December 2016
This article examines the ways in which someone's characteristics and circumstances in one year affect their probability of being in a particular labour market state in the next year. People are more likely to be employed next year if they are
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/2.html
The Personal Credit Card Market in Australia: Pricing over the Past Decade
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
To some extent this acts as a competitive discipline on merchant service fees, although some merchants may feel that declining to accept a particular card is not a realistic option. ... By contrast, three-party schemes generally act as sole issuers and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/7.html
The Changing Australian Retail Payments Landscape
10 Jul 2003
Bulletin
– July 2003
Central banks around the world also commonly act as significant providers of payment services, although many central banks do not consider it necessary to be directly involved in retail payment systems. ... The. Reserve Bank Act 1959. requires the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/jul/1.html
Non-dealer Clearing of Over-the-counter Derivatives
20 Mar 2014
Bulletin
– March 2014
In 2009, the G20 leaders agreed that all standardised over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives should be cleared through central counterparties (CCPs). Accordingly, an increasing proportion of OTC derivatives are now centrally cleared, particularly where
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/mar/9.html
Implications of the Barings Collapse for Bank Supervisors
10 Nov 1995
Bulletin
– November 1995
markets, it was his ability to act without authority and without detection that brought Barings down. ... The Board concluded that there was no basis, arising out of the Barings experience, to suggest wholesale changes to the Banking Act or to the broad
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/nov/1.html
Topic: Finance
12 Mar 2019
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/finance/
Central Counterparty Margin Frameworks
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
A central counterparty's (CCP's) margin framework can affect the activity of market participants and the broader functioning of the financial system. This potential impact on financial stability is an area of focus for authorities – in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/10.html
Managing Market Risk in Banks
10 Dec 1996
Bulletin
– December 1996
The ongoing task for banks' management, and for bank supervisors, is to ensure that those involved in risk-management activities are alert to potential operational deficiencies and act quickly to rectify
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/dec/1.html
Bank for International Settlements – Annual Report
10 Jul 1993
Bulletin
– July 1993
supervision. The most recent, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991, is especially broad-ranging. ... The Act also tightened the conditions under which the FDIC may provide open-bank assistance.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/jul/2.html
Trends in the Housing Sector
10 Sep 1995
Bulletin
– September 1995
The slowing in housing activity itself acts to slow spending on some consumer durable items. ... In Queensland, Western Australia and the ACT, the falls have been relatively large.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/sep/1.html