At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.00 per cent. Continue reading →

The RBA and the DFCRC today released a report on the findings from a research project that explored potential use cases for a CBDC in Australia. Continue reading →

Today’s Payments System Board meeting discussed the annual Assessment of the ASX clearing and settlement facilities against the Financial Stability Standards, the oversight of international financial market infrastructures, prominent payment systems, c… Continue reading →

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.00 per cent. Continue reading →

The Reserve Bank of Australia has published the dates for the 2024 meetings of the Reserve Bank Board, and the related announcements and publications. Continue reading →

The Treasurer, the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP, has appointed Michele Bullock as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia for a seven-year term commencing 18 September 2023. Continue reading →

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.00 per cent. Continue reading →

Mastercard and Visa have each given undertakings to the Reserve Bank that they will not engage in ‘tying conduct’ involving their debit and credit card products. Continue reading →

The Bank has released an Issues Paper outlining some options for further enhancing the competitiveness, efficiency and safety of Australia’s debit card market. Continue reading →

At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.10 per cent. It also increased the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances by 25 basis points to 4.00 per cent. Continue reading →