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RBA Glossary definition for interbank overnight rate
interbank overnight rate – The interbank overnight rate (also known as the cash rate) is the interest rate which banks pay or charge to borrow funds from or lend funds to other banks on an overnight unsecured basis. The Reserve Bank of Australia uses this rate as an operational target for the implementation of monetary policy. The Reserve Bank of Australia calculates and publishes this rate each day on the basis of data collected directly from banks. The interbank overnight rate has been published by the Reserve Bank of Australia since June 1998.
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Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor: Monetary Policy
7 Oct 2008
Media Releases
Announcement that the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 100 basis points to 6.0 per cent
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2008/mr-08-20.html
The RBA Committed Liquidity Facility
16 Nov 2011
Media Releases
As foreshadowed last December, the Reserve Bank will provide a committed liquidity facility (CLF) as part of Australia's implementation of the Basel III liquidity reforms
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2011/mr-11-25.html
Statement by the Governor, Mr Bernie Fraser: Reduction in Interest Rates
30 Jul 1993
Media Releases
Announcement of reduction in the cash rate by 0.5 per cent to 4.75 per cent
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1993/mr-93-17.html
Strategic Review of Innovation in the Payments System
7 Jun 2012
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank has released the conclusions of its Strategic Review of Innovation in the Payments System
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-14.html
Same-day Settlement of Direct Entry Payments
25 Nov 2013
Media Releases
Starting from 25 November, the settlement of Direct Entry (DE) obligations between payments system participants is occurring on a same-day, rather than next-day, basis
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2013/mr-13-24.html