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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency
fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.
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Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
7 Apr 2020
Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board reaffirmed the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian government bonds of 25 basis points, as well as the other elements of the package announced on 19 March 2020.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-11.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
19 Mar 2020
Media Releases
The coronavirus is first and foremost a public health issue, but it is also having a very major impact on the economy and the financial system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2020/mr-20-08.html
Payments System Board Update: November 2019 Meeting
21 Nov 2019
Media Releases
Today’s Payments System Board meeting discussed the upcoming review of retail payments regulation, the annual assessment of SwapClear and cross-border payments: Media Release
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2019/mr-19-30.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
4 Dec 2018
Media Releases
Announcement that the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-31.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
6 Nov 2018
Media Releases
Announcement that the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-27.html
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
2 Oct 2018
Media Releases
Announcement that the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2018/mr-18-24.html
Review of Card Payments Regulation: Conclusions
26 May 2016
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank has released the Conclusions to its Review of Card Payments Regulation and Final Standards relating to Surcharging and to Interchange Fees in designated card schemes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2016/mr-16-15.html
Consultation on Changes to the Bank's Standards for Card Payment Systems
3 Dec 2015
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Consultation on Changes to the Bank's Standards for Card Payment Systems
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2015/mr-15-24.html
Joint Declaration by TPP Macroeconomic Policy Authorities
6 Nov 2015
Media Releases
Joint Declaration by TPP Macroeconomic Policy Authorities
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2015/mr-15-21.html
Access Regime Access Regime for the MasterCard Credit Card ...
17 Dec 2014
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has the capacity to meet the obligations of an acquirer. Transparency and assessment of applications. ... Transparency and assessment of applications. 17. The administrator of the Scheme must continuously publish on the Scheme’s website:.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2014/pdf/mr-14-22-gazette-notice-mastercard.pdf