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RBA Glossary definition for central bank

central bank – A non-commercial bank, which may or may not be independent of government, which has some or all of the following functions: conduct monetary policy; oversee the stability of the financial system; issue currency notes; act as banker to the government; supervise financial institutions and regulate payments systems.

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The Changing Statistical Needs of Central Banks

19 Apr 2005 Bulletin PDF 61KB
Address by Mr GR Stevens, Deputy Governor, to the Irving Fisher Committee for Financial Statistics of the International Statistical Institute, Sydney, 8 April 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/apr/pdf/bu-0405-3.pdf

The Future of Payments: Cryptocurrencies, Stablecoins or Central Bank Digital Currencies?

26 Nov 2021 Speech PDF 322KB
There is considerable focus globally on CBDCs, with surveys from the Bank for InternationalSettlements indicating that essentially all central banks are doing work in this area. ... So there could be potential benefits arising from central banks issuing
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2021/pdf/sp-so-2021-11-18.pdf

Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2023

16 Oct 2023 RBA Annual Report - 2023 PDF 344KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/pdf/our-role.pdf

Central Bank Frameworks: Evolution or Revolution?

4 Jan 2023 Conferences PDF 7522KB
RBA Conference Volume 2018
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/pdf/rba-conference-volume-2018.pdf

News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks

30 Nov 2004 RDP PDF 885KB
Central banks’ transparency is in most respects much greater than it was a decade ago, and so central bank communication needs to be included as a potential source of news. ... Unfortunately, transcripts of such sessions are usually not available on
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2004/pdf/rdp2004-10.pdf

Identifying the Efficacy of Central Bank Interventions: Evidence from Australia

8 May 2012 RDP PDF 128KB
central banks, and within individualcentral banks over time, can in part be attributed to the lack of accord on theeffectiveness and consequences of central bank intervention. ... Another advantage of our sample is that other central banks do
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/pdf/rdp2003-04.pdf

Introduction to Central Bank Frameworks: Evolution or Revolution?

17 Dec 2018 Conferences PDF 831KB
RBA Conference Volume 2018
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/pdf/rba-conference-volume-2018-introduction.pdf

How Should Central Banks Respond to Asset-Price Bubbles? The ‘Lean’ versus ‘Clean’ Debate After the GFC

14 Jul 2011 Bulletin PDF 130KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin June 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/jun/pdf/bu-0611-8.pdf

Box A: Central Bank Purchases of Government Bonds

16 Nov 2021 SMP - August 2021 PDF 204KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/aug/pdf/box-a-central-bank-purchases-of-government-bonds.pdf

Box C: Central Bank Policy Responses to COVID-19

7 Aug 2020 SMP - August 2020 PDF 300KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2020/aug/pdf/box-c-central-bank-policy-responses-to-covid-19.pdf