The Reserve Bank has varied its Interchange Standards after consultation with industry.

The Reserve Bank has issued a media release: Payments System Board Update: May 2019 Meeting.

Media Release Number 2019-12: The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has written to the CEOs of several major Australian financial institutions regarding their preparations for the end of LIBOR. This initiative is strongly supported by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.

Media Release Number 2019-10: The Financial Markets Foundation for Children (FMFC) has provided funding for the appointment of a new Chair in Neonatal Paediatrics with responsibility for rapidly advancing knowledge and practice in the field of newborn health and improving life outcomes for babies.

Media Release Number 2019-09: The Reserve Bank and the Australian Payments Council (APC) today issued a consultation paper seeking stakeholder views on the migration of messaging used in some parts of the Australian payments system to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 20022 payments messaging standard.

Media Release Number 2019-08: At a meeting in Auckland yesterday, the Governors of the nine central banks agreed a vision for the group to “collaborate to promote the prosperity and economic wellbeing of our member nations.”

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.

At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.

Media Release Number 2018-26: The Reserve Bank of Australia is seeking views from interested stakeholders about the functionality of, and access to, the New Payments Platform.