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RBA Glossary definition for Nominal interest rate
Nominal interest rate – The nominal interest rate refers to the cost of borrowing money before adjustment for inflation i.e. it includes compensation for the expected erosion of the value of the borrowed funds due to inflation. It is the cost visible to the borrower, and is composed of the real interest rate plus inflation.
RBA Glossary definition for interest rate
interest rate – The term used to describe the cost of borrowing money or the return to the owner of the funds which are invested or lent out. It is usually expressed as a percent per annum of the amount of money borrowed, lent or invested.
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The Year in Review
9 Mar 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1989
As the economy moves into 1989/90, monetary conditions are tight with short-term interest rates high in both nominal and real terms. ... However, this is not the primary objective. In fact, in the short run, there may be perverse effects on the balance
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1989/year-review.html
Note 1 – Summary of Accounting Policies | Financial Statements
3 Aug 1999
RBA Annual Report
– 1999
The Bank engages in interest rate futures and foreign currency swaps, and has purchased call options. ... Interest rate futures, foreign currency swaps and call options purchased are off-balance sheet items.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1999/fin-statements/note-1.html
Financial Stability Review - March 2024
26 Mar 2024
FSR
- March 2024
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2024/mar/pdf/financial-stability-review-2024-03.pdf
Banknotes
17 Oct 2019
RBA Annual Report
– 2019
In 2018/19, around 18,000 counterfeits, with a nominal value of just over $1 million, were detected in circulation. ... Total. Number. 31. 57. 518. 10,402. 6,552. 17,560. Nominal value ($).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2019/banknotes.html
Overview
10 Mar 2004
FSR
– March 2004
Nominal interest rates in all the key financial centres are at very low levels and have been so over an extended period. ... when international short-term interest rates begin, at some stage, to rise to levels more in line with historical experience.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2004/mar/overview.html
Economic Developments
9 Mar 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1988
monetary policy, causing U.S. interest rates to rise. Elsewhere, rapid growth in the monetary aggregates in Japan and West Germany, with the attendant risk of an upsurge in inflation, caused ... As the effects of the crash dissipated, the authorities
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1988/eco-developments.html
Economic Activity
26 Jun 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1977
But high interest rates, poor expected returns and large amounts of unused capacity in office buildings may dampen any increase in this spending aggregate. ... seasonally adjusted – annual rates. The rate of inflation slowed in the first half of 1976/77
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1977/eco-activity.html
Financial Stability Review
1 Apr 2004
FSR
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Nominal interest rates in all the key fi nancial centres are at very low levels and have been so over an extended period. ... In the past few years, Australian fi rms have become more exposed to fl uctuations in interest rates with a trend away from fi
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2004/mar/pdf/0304.pdf
Note 1 | Financial Statements
8 Sep 2005
RBA Annual Report
– 2005
The pricing of the swap must therefore reflect the interest rates applicable to these money market transactions. ... Interest rates are implicit in the swap contract but interest itself is not paid or received.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2005/fin-statements/note-1.html
Financial Stability Review
21 Nov 2022
FSR
- October 2022
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5119KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/pdf/financial-stability-review-2022-10.pdf