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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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The Global Financial Environment
9 Oct 2020
FSR
– October 2020
The stock of off-balance sheet borrowing by local governments, which lacks transparency, also remains significant. ... The central banks of Indonesia and the Philippines have provided direct financing to their governments to support fiscal packages.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/global-financial-environment.html
Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy – 6 December 2007
9 Mar 2023
Statement recording the common understanding of the Governor, as Chairman of the Reserve Bank Board and the Government on key aspects of Australia's monetary policy framework
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/framework/stmt-conduct-mp-4-06122007.html
Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy – 30 September 2010
9 Mar 2023
Statement recording the common understanding of the Governor, as Chairman of the Reserve Bank Board and the Government on key aspects of Australia's monetary policy framework
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/framework/stmt-conduct-mp-5-30092010.html
Developments in the Financial System Infrastructure
10 Mar 2005
FSR
– March 2005
The IMF currently recognises 12 such standards relating to accounting, auditing, anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism, banking supervision, corporate governance, data dissemination, fiscal transparency, insolvency and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/mar/dev-fin-sys-infra.html
Price Stability, the Supply Side and Prosperity
22 Nov 2022
Speech
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, CEDA Annual Dinner Address, Melbourne
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-11-22.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
Evolving Bank and Systemic Risk
16 Dec 2021
Speech
Speech delivered by Jonathan Kearns, Head of Financial Stability, to the 34th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Online
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2021/sp-so-2021-12-16.html
Governance Arrangements for Effective Public Financial Policies: A Central Banker's Perspective
19 Oct 2005
Speech
Speech by Glenn Stevens to the the APEC Business Advisory Council, the Asian Bankers' Association and the Pacific Economic Co-operation Council Symposium on Promoting Good Corporate Governance and Transparency in APEC Financial Institutions,
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2005/sp-dg-191005.html
The Global Financial Environment
20 Oct 2017
FSR
– October 2017
The lack of transparency also increases contagion risk, as banks are more likely to withdraw from interbank markets when uncertainty about other banks' solvency is high. ... Backed by strong political support, regulators have announced a range of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2017/oct/global-fin-env.html
3 March 2020 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
17 Mar 2020
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 3 March 2020
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2020/2020-03-03.html