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billion – One thousand million.

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Bank Funding and the Recent Tightening of Monetary Policy

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin – April 2024
Venura De Zoysa, Jessica Dunphy and Christopher Schwartz
Banks’ funding costs have risen substantially since early 2022, driven by increases in the cash rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/bank-funding-and-the-recent-tightening-of-monetary-policy.html

Financial Stability Risks from Non-bank Financial Intermediation in Australia

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin – April 2024
Marcus Robinson and Stefano Tornielli di Crestvolant
Risks to financial stability posed by the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector in Australia remain relatively contained.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/financial-stability-risks-from-non-bank-financial-intermediation-in-australia.html

Urban Residential Construction and Steel Demand in China

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin – April 2024
Adam Baird
Investment in Chinese urban residential real estate has been declining since 2021, and demand for steel by the sector has also slowed considerably.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/urban-residential-construction-and-steel-demand-in-china.html

China's Monetary Policy Framework and Financial Market Transmission

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin – April 2024
William Maher
While it has evolved significantly over the years, China’s monetary policy framework continues to differ in some important respects to those in most advanced economies.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/chinas-monetary-policy-framework-and-financial-market-transmission.html

The Effect of Least-cost Routing on Merchant Payment Costs

18 Apr 2024 Bulletin – April 2024
Boston Dobie and Benjamin Watson
The RBA supports all merchants being able to choose the card network used to process debit transactions – a functionality known as least-cost routing (LCR) – with the aim of increasing competition and reducing the cost of accepting card payments.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/the-effect-of-least-cost-routing-on-merchant-payment-costs.html

Bonds and the Yield Curve | Explainer | Education

16 Apr 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/bonds-and-the-yield-curve.html

Submissions on Increasing the Threshold for the Application of the Financial Stability Standards for Securities Settlement Facilities

15 Apr 2024
Submissions on Increasing the Threshold for the Application of the Financial Stability Standards for Securities Settlement Facilities
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/submissions/increasing-the-fss-threshold-for-sffs/

Retail Payments February 2024

5 Apr 2024 Statistics
Value of Retail Payments. Value. ($ billion). Growth. (Per cent). Monthly.
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/frequency/retail-payments/2024/retail-payments-0224.html

Financing SME Innovation in Australia – Challenges and Opportunities

4 Apr 2024 Speech
Brad Jones
In this speech to the COSBOA National Small Business Summit Brad Jones, Assistant Governor (Financial System) talks about the contribution that SMEs make to our economy and society, and the challenge and opportunities for financing SME innovation in
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2024/sp-ag-2024-04-04.html

The Future System for Monetary Policy Implementation

2 Apr 2024 Speech
Christopher Kent
Speech delivered by Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Financial Markets), Bloomberg Australia Briefing, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2024/sp-ag-2024-04-02.html