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RBA Glossary definition for SOEs
SOEs – state owned enterprises
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Why Is Wage Growth So Low?
18 Jun 2015
Bulletin
– June 2015
Wage growth has declined markedly in Australia over the past few years. At the same time, stronger growth in labour productivity has worked to contain growth in labour costs. These developments reflect several factors, including spare capacity in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/2.html
Why Has Retail Inflation Been So Low?
16 Jun 2016
Bulletin
– June 2016
Inflation in the price of retail goods has been surprisingly low for a number of years. The considerable depreciation of the Australian dollar over this period by itself would typically have led to higher retail inflation. This article considers
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/2.html
Why Are Investment Hurdle Rates So Sticky?
9 Dec 2021
Bulletin
– December 2021
Firms commonly evaluate potential investment projects by comparing expected returns to a hurdle rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/dec/why-are-investment-hurdle-rates-so-sticky.html
Low Interest Rates and Bank Profitability – The International Experience So Far
17 Jun 2021
Bulletin
– June 2021
This article discusses the effect that low interest rates may have on bank profits, and reviews the experience of banks in economies that have had very low interest rates for an extended period.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/jun/low-interest-rates-and-bank-profitability-the-international-experience-so-far.html
Box B: The Impact of Lending Standards on Loan Sizes
20 Oct 2018
FSR
– October 2018
single vs couple, the number of children and post-tax income). Many households find it difficult to estimate their expenditure so lenders compare their stated expenditure with minimum expense benchmarks. ... Overall, the NIS methodology tends to result
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/oct/box-b.html
Box D: Cyber Risk
20 Oct 2018
FSR
– October 2018
Financial Stability Review – October 2018 Box D: Cyber Risk. Over recent years regulators and financial institutions have increasingly focused on cyber risk. Cyber risk refers to the threat of financial losses, disruption and/or reputational
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/oct/box-d.html
Why do so Many Australian Borrowers Issue Bonds Offshore?
16 Dec 2002
Bulletin
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December 2002Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin. 19. Why do so Many AustralianBorrowers Issue Bonds Offshore? ... We are seeing this, for example, in very strong demand at present fromJapanese retail investors through the so-called ‘uridashi’ issues.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/dec/pdf/bu-1202-4.pdf
Bulletin
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/
Box B: Risks in Retail Commercial Property
8 Apr 2021
FSR
– April 2021
so. Leverage has also remained low, and declined for most A-REITs in the second half of 2020. ... However, given their small size most leverage presumably comes from banks and, to a far lesser extent, non-bank lenders, and so will conform to those lenders
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/apr/box-b-risks-in-retail-commercial-property.html
Developments in Utilities Prices
10 Dec 2010
Bulletin
– December 2010
Bulletin – December 2010 Developments in Utilities Prices. Michael Plumb and Kathryn Davis. Abstract. Large increases in the prices of utilities have been a notable feature of consumer price inflation in Australia in recent years, and further
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/2.html