Er ikke dette litt crazy?
"The losses eclipsed underlying earnings of A$8.2 billion and left the central bank with an accounting loss of A$36.7 billion. It also ate up all the RBA’s reserve funds, leaving it with a negative net equity position of A$12.4 billion.
Bullock noted that while this would bankrupt a normal commercial entity, the RBA’s liabilities are guaranteed by the government.
“Furthermore, since it has the ability to create money, the Bank can continue to meet its obligations as they become due and so it is not insolvent,” said Bullock.
“The negative equity position will, therefore, not affect the ability of the Reserve Bank to do its job.”
