Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1985 Financial Statements Consolidated Balance Sheet
As at 30 June 1985
| 1984 $'000 |
Liabilities |
1985 $'000 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 49,428 | Capital | 49,428 | |
| 4,216,120 | Reserves (Note 1, 3) | 6,127,087 | |
| 4,265,548 | Capital and Reserves | 6,176,515 | |
| 7,236,792 | Australian notes on issue | 8,233,798 | |
| Deposits by – | |||
| Trading banks – | |||
| 2,409,053 | Statutory Reserve Deposits | 2,863,822 | |
| 12,648 | Other | 16,462 | |
| 1,310 | Savings banks | 937 | |
| Governments and government instrumentalities– | |||
| 1,489,373 | Commonwealth | 1,973,976 | |
| 88,751 | State | 48,321 | |
| 468,256 | Foreign governments, foreign institutions and international organisations | 451,653 | |
| 42,825 | Other depositors | 18,493 | 5,373,664 |
| 304,547 | Special Reserve – International Monetary Fund special drawing rights (Note 4) | 344,463 | |
| Other liabilities – | |||
| Profit distribution payable to | |||
| 478,747 | Commonwealth of Australia | 1,060,499 | |
| 90,320 | Provisions (Note 1(e), 5) | 457,543 | |
| Other | 36,871 | 1,554,913 | |
| 16,888,170 | Total | 21,683,353 |
| 1984 $'000 |
Assets |
1985 $'000 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold and foreign exchange (Note 1(a)) – | |||
| 3,477,695 | Gold | 3,771,772 | |
| 165,788 | International Monetary Fund special drawing rights | 359,950 | |
| 8,617,631 | Foreign exchange | 9,113,062 | 13,244,784 |
| Commonwealth Government securities (Note 1(b)) – | |||
| 790,950 | Treasury notes | 846,675 | |
| 2,080,517 | Other securities | 5,639,868 | 6,486,543 |
| 748,791 | Loans, advances and bills discounted (Note 7) | 380,706 | |
| 169,915 | Bank premises and other durable assets (Note 1(c), 6) | 342,396 | |
| 698,652 | Clearing items (remittances in transit, cheques and bills of other banks) | 861,445 | |
| 67,271 | Australian notes and coin | 160,554 | |
| 70,960 | Other assets (Note 8) | 206,925 | |
| 16,888,170 | Total | 21,683,353 |
R.A. Johnston
Chairman, Reserve Bank Board – 9 August 1985