At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent.

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent.

The Payments System Board’s Review of Retail Payments Regulation has commenced with the release of an Issues Paper

The Reserve Bank of Australia hosted Governors from South Pacific Central Banks on 19–20 November in Sydney on the occasion of the 34th South Pacific Central Bank Governors’ Meeting.

Today’s Payments System Board meeting discussed the upcoming review of retail payments regulation, the annual assessment of SwapClear and retail operational outages

Media Release Number 2019-29: At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent.

The new $20 banknote enters general circulation on 9 October 2019.

Media Release Number 2019-27: At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.75 per cent.

Media Release Number 2019-26: The Reserve Bank today released the September 2019 Assessment of the ASX Clearing and Settlement Facilities. The Assessment concludes that ASX’s clearing and settlement (CS) facilities ‘observed’ or ‘broadly observed’ all relevant requirements under the Reserve Bank’s Financial Stability Standards (FSS) as at 30 June 2019, with the exception of the standard relating to general business risk, which was rated as ‘partly observed’ in each facility.

Media Release Number 2019-25: In April 2019, the Reserve Bank conducted a survey of activity in foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate derivatives markets in Australia. This was part of a global survey of 53 countries, coordinated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Similar surveys have been conducted every three years since 1986.