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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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RBAFOI-222366 - documents for release
19 Jul 2023
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Documents within the Bank's records mentioning the Australian Citizens Party, or Citizens Electoral Council or Australian Alert Service
https://www.rba.gov.au/information/foi/disclosure-log/pdf/222366.pdf
Bulletin September Quarter 2019
18 Jan 2021
Bulletin
- September 2019
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/sep/pdf/bulletin-2019-09.pdf
10/4/2019 Lumps, Bumps and Waves | Speeches ...
4 Oct 2019
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You can see the computer and internetrevolutions in firms' spending on software investment, culminating in a peak around the dot-comboom and Y2K rectification work, which can be seen as bumps
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/pdf/sp-so-2019-10-04.pdf
Survival Analysis and the Life of Australian Banknotes
23 Sep 2019
Bulletin
- September 2019
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/sep/pdf/survival-analysis-and-the-life-of-australian-banknotes.pdf
The Life of Australian Banknotes
15 Sep 2015
Bulletin
September Quarter 2015
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/pdf/bu-0915-7.pdf
The Life of Australian Banknotes
28 Aug 2015
RDP
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Two examples include Y2K and the GFC where the public’s demand for banknotes increased substantially. ... On the other hand, Y2K did not have a statistically significant impact on the life span of $20 or $50 banknotes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2015/pdf/rdp2015-10.pdf
Currency Demand during the Global Financial Crisis: Evidence from Australia
2 Feb 2015
RDP
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11. The first occasion was in preparation for the year-date change at the end of the millennium (that is, ‘Y2K’). ... 8 To some extent this experience echoes the build-up of cash in banks on the eve of Y2K, where banks built up a buffer of currency.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2013/pdf/rdp2013-01.pdf
Independent Governance Review
11 Feb 2013
Media Release
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Report for the Reserve Bank of Australia Special Committee
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2013/pdf/mr-13-01-igr-securency-npa.pdf
Deriving Implied Time-variation in DSGE Coefficients from a Kernel-estimated TVP-VAR
13 Dec 2012
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2012/pdf/theodoridis.pdf
The Future of Inflation Targeting: Proceedings of a Conference
18 Apr 2012
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 2004
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/pdf/conf-vol-2004.pdf