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RBA Bulletin March 2019
The Reserve Bank has published monthly statistics on Australian payment systems from its Retail Payments Statistics (RPS) collection since 2002, with some series dating back as far as 1985. These statistics cover credit and debit card systems, the direct entry system, the ATM system and cheque payments. The data are reported to the Bank every month by financial institutions and payment service providers. The RPS collection helps the Bank to monitor payments activity in a timely and detailed manner. This information helps to inform the Bank's policy advice to its Payments System Board, which is responsible for ... (full story)