April 04, 2024 00:55 GMT
MNI BRIEF: RBA To Change Policy Implementation Mechanism
(MNI) Melbourne
The Reserve Bank of Australia will look to change how it implements monetary policy, targeting a plan to operate with ample reserves.
The system will meet demand for reserves via full allotment auction at the RBA’s open market operations. The RBA currently operates a floor system with an excess of reserves. Prior to the pandemic, the Reserve used a corridor system with scarce reserves. The RBA noted the ample reserve system would operate "somewhere between these two.”
The RBA has opened a public consultation into the change, which will run until May 10.
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