RBA seeks more resilience in electronic retail payment systems


WELLINGTON: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is among financial regulators globally seeking to ensure payment systems that handle retail transactions are more resilient and secure as fewer people carry cash, Assistant Governor Michele Bullock says.

“The resilience of the electronic retail payment systems is becoming quite critical to the smooth functioning of economies,” Bullock, who overseas the financial system for the central bank, told a Shanghai Finance Institute conference yesterday.

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