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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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Appendix C: Should Bank Supervision Be Carried Out by the Central Bank or by a Separate Authority? | Submission to the Financial System…
6 Sep 1996
Submissions
While most central banks have argued that they should be responsible for bank supervision, not all have done so. ... central bank monitors the creditworthiness of the banks to which it is lending.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/appendix-c.html
Box D: Core Principles for Systemically Important Payment Systems
10 Sep 2005
FSR
– September 2005
The central bank should ensure that the systems it operates comply with the Core Principles. ... The central bank, in promoting payment system safety and efficiency through the Core Principles, should cooperate with other central banks and with any other
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/sep/box-d.html
Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology – December 2019 | Payments System | Submissions
28 Dec 2019
Submissions
The Bank's assessment – like those of most other central banks – is that the case for issuing a CBDC for use by households has not been established (Lowe 2017). ... The proof-of-concept simulated the issuance of central bank-backed tokens to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/payments-system/financial-and-regulatory-technology/index.html
Appendix B: Overseas Supervisory Arrangements | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector |…
6 Sep 1996
Submissions
most central banks are heavily involved in bank supervision, either as the sole supervisor or by sharing responsibilities with another agency. ... years. The involvement of central banks in bank supervision has been extensively debated in a number of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/appendix-b.html
List of tables | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – 6 September 1996 | Financial Sector | Submissions
6 Sep 1996
Submissions
Canada. Banks. Insurance,. pensions. Finland. (part of central bank). Credit. institutions. ... Banks. Securities. dealers. (from 1997). Fund. management. Table A11: Degree of Central Bank Involvement in Bank Supervision.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-1996/tables.html
The Global Financial Environment
9 Oct 2020
FSR
– October 2020
Other central bank actions, including various term funding schemes, have lowered banks' funding costs and supported their liquidity. ... Graph 1.6. Graph 1.7. Many central banks and prudential regulators have undertaken bank stress tests using baseline
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/global-financial-environment.html
Box A: Risks from Investment Funds and the COVID-19 Pandemic
9 Oct 2020
FSR
– October 2020
This owes partly to earlier regulatory reforms and unprecedented actions by central banks. ... For a more detailed discussion of the central bank response see Bank of England (2020), ‘Financial Stability Report’, August, Box 7.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/box-a-risks-from-investment-funds-and-the-covid-19-pandemic.html
Resilience of the Australian Financial System
6 Oct 2023
FSR
– October 2023
Resilience of the Australian Financial System | Financial Stability Review – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/oct/australian-financial-system.html
Box B: Central Clearing of Over-the-counter Credit Derivatives
10 Mar 2009
FSR
– March 2009
Financial Stability Review – March 2009 Box B: Central Clearing of Over-the-counter Credit Derivatives. ... In general, the prerequisites for a robust and financially viable central counterparty solution include:.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2009/mar/box-b.html
The Global and Macro-financial Environment
6 Oct 2023
FSR
– October 2023
The Global and Macro-financial Environment | Financial Stability Review – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/oct/global-financial-environment.html