Search: fiscal transparency
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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The RBA's Role in Processing the Fiscal Stimulus Payments
10 Aug 2009
Bulletin
– August 2009
Bulletin – August 2009 The RBA's Role in Processing the Fiscal Stimulus Payments. ... As part of its fiscal stimulus package, the Australian Government has made payments to individuals totalling around $20 billion since late last year.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/aug/1.html
Recent Changes in IMF Lending
10 Dec 2011
Bulletin
– December 2011
Fiscal conditions have also been prominent in most programs in our sample, with the exception of the Asian crisis programs. ... The fiscal conditions in these arrangements have been quite varied, although tax recovery, expenditure monitoring and control,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/8.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Aug 2002
Bulletin
– August 2002
Fiscal policy in some countries has limited room for manoeuvre, as current budget positions are close to, or above the constraints set by the Stability and Growth Pact. ... The overall impact of fiscal policy across the region in 2002 is broadly neutral.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/1.html
Infrastructure Investment in China
19 Jun 2014
Bulletin
– June 2014
Infrastructure investment in China has increased significantly in recent decades and has been a significant driver of economic growth and improved standards of living. Nonetheless, the level of infrastructure in China remains below that in developed
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/jun/4.html
Financing Infrastructure: A Spectrum of Country Approaches
19 Sep 2013
Bulletin
– September 2013
Over recent decades, there has been a shift away from public infrastructure financing towards private infrastructure financing, particularly in advanced economies. In this article, infrastructure financing in four countries – China, India,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/sep/8.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Aug 2005
Bulletin
– August 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-August 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/aug/1.html
Topic: Payments
11 Sep 2018
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/payments/
Bank for International Settlements – Annual Report
10 Jul 1998
Bulletin
– July 1998
Many of the countries affected did indeed have relatively sound fiscal policies but their exposure to a deterioration in market confidence on other grounds was nevertheless exceptionally great. ... Both of these problems need to be urgently addressed.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/jul/2.html
Leverage, Liquidity and Non-bank Financial Institutions: Key Lessons from Recent Market Events
15 Jun 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) can pose risks to financial stability due to their size, complexity and global interconnectedness.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/leverage-liquidity-and-non-bank-financial-institutions.html
Lessons from the Financial Turmoil of 2007 and 2008
10 Oct 2008
Bulletin
– October 2008
the fiscal authority, issuance by the central bank and/or investigating options regarding remunerating reserves. ... Hence, there was strong support for changes that would enhance transparency and disclosure.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/oct/1.html