Search: Y2K
RBA Glossary definition for Y2K
Y2K – Year 2000. The Year 2000 problem was the possibility that financial institutions' computer systems would fail on 1 January 2000 and spark a loss of public confidence in individual institutions or at worst, in the financial system as a whole. In the event, the arrival of Y2K was virtually incident-free.
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Business Services
28 Aug 2006
RBA Annual Report
– 2006
a contingency for Y2K.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2006/bus-serv.html
Business Services
31 Aug 2007
RBA Annual Report
– 2007
part of its contingency preparations for Y2K.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2007/bus-serv.html
Business Services
8 Sep 2005
RBA Annual Report
– 2005
In the first half of the 1990s, the replacement of paper notes with polymer required large new note orders, as did contingency plans for Y2K towards the end of the decade.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2005/bus-serv.html
Survival Analysis and the Life of Australian Banknotes
19 Sep 2019
Bulletin
– September 2019
The Reserve Bank is in the process of replacing Australia’s first full series of polymer banknotes – the ‘New Note Series’ – with the upgraded ‘Next Generation Banknote’ series.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/sep/survival-analysis-and-the-life-of-australian-banknotes.html
Financial System Stability
21 Aug 2002
RBA Annual Report
– 2002
sector. Fortuitously, preparation for the Y2K problem had already raised awareness of contingency planning among financial institutions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2002/fin-sys-stability.html