Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 2000 Financial Statements Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet As at 30 June 2000
Reserve Bank of Australia and Controlled Entities

Note 2000 $M 1999 $M
Assets
Cash and liquid assets 5, 18 821 587
Domestic government securities 1(d), 17 22,935 21,633
Foreign exchange 1(c), 17 30,228 25,370
Gold 1(b), 17 1,233 1,013
Loans, advances and bills discounted   60 76
Other assets 6 125 129
Property, plant and equipment 7 292 265
Total   55,694 49,073
Liabilities
Deposits 8 15,486 10,383
Profit distribution payable to Commonwealth   1,479 3,676
Other liabilities 9 4,329 4,225
Australian notes on issue 1(i) 25,434 23,552
Capital and Reserves
Reserves:      
Unrealised Profits Reserve 4 1,489
Asset revaluation reserves 4 1,285 1,045
Reserve for Contingencies and General Purposes 4 3,323 3,323
Reserve Bank Reserve Fund 4 2,829 2,829
Capital   40 40
Capital and reserves   8,966 7,237
Total   55,694 49,073