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Australia's central bank keeps rates at 3.85%, stuns markets
Australia's central bank on Tuesday left its cash rate steady at 3.85%, a shock for markets that had confidently wagered on a ...
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Australia kicks off six-month digital currency trial with 24 use cases
Australia’s Reserve Bank launches a six-month trial exploring digital currencies in wholesale financial markets.
Australia to test CBDCs, stablecoins in next stage of crypto play
The Reserve Bank of Australia is testing stablecoins and a wholesale CBDC in a six-month trial with major banks to explore ...
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Australia’s Tokenization Push Could Cement ‘Even Greater Financial Control’
Australia has approved 24 tokenized asset use cases under Project Acacia, enabling real-money trials across major banks and ...
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Australia’s Central Bank Progresses Project Acacia Testing for CBDC Asset Settlement
Australia's central bank progresses Project Acacia testing for CBDC asset settlement with 24 participants to conduct real-money transaction.
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Australia’s first female central bank chief takes charge as cost of ...
Australia’s new central bank chief, Michele Bullock, took the helm Monday after a firestorm of criticism over rising living costs engulfed the tenure of her predecessor. CNN values your feedback ...
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Australia is removing British monarchy from its bank notes : NPR
Australian $5 notes are pictured in Sydney on Sept. 10, 2022. King Charles III won't feature on Australia's new $5 bill, the nation's central bank announced Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, signaling a ...