Search: Nominal interest rate
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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Domestic Financial Conditions
6 May 2021
SMP
– May 2021
By lowering the structure of interest rates across the economy, the Reserve Bank's policy measures announced in 2020 have contributed to a lower exchange rate than otherwise. ... Interest rates on new fixed-rate loans have declined by around 90 basis
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/may/domestic-financial-conditions.html
Inflation
5 May 2023
SMP
– May 2023
Inflation | Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/may/inflation.html
The International Environment
20 Nov 2023
SMP
- November 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/nov/pdf/01-the-international-environment.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Aug 2006
SMP
– August 2006
Regarding business loans, intermediaries also increased their indicator rates on variable-rate business loans by 25 basis points after the May tightening. ... for housing, particularly at fixed interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Economic Conditions
4 Aug 2023
SMP
– August 2023
Domestic Economic Conditions | Statement on Monetary Policy – August 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/aug/domestic-economic-conditions.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
6 Dec 2023
SMP
- August 2023
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9542KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/aug/pdf/statement-on-monetary-policy-2023-08.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
6 Feb 2024
SMP
- February 2024
PDF
4547KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/pdf/statement-on-monetary-policy-2024-02.pdf
Inflation
5 May 2023
SMP
- May 2023
PDF
1366KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/may/pdf/04-inflation.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
20 Nov 2023
SMP
- November 2023
PDF
9530KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/nov/pdf/statement-on-monetary-policy-2023-11.pdf
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Feb 2007
SMP
– February 2007
One of the features of housing interest rates over recent years has been lenders' tendency to discount, relative to the indicator rate, the actual rate that borrowers pay. ... Interest rates on fixed-rate loans did not rise as much as those on
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html