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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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Appendix

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
Weekly or monthly changes in domestic interest rates are not significantly related to weekly or monthly changes in the exchange rate. ... That is, unanticipated shocks to the exchange rate led the Reserve Bank on a number of occasions to alter domestic
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Exchange Rate Determinants

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
The more interesting link for our purposes is the shorter-run relationship between interest rates and the exchange rate. ... One explanation for this result lies in the two-way relationship between interest rates and the exchange rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1989/8908/exchange-rate-determinants.html

Capital Flows and Exchange Rate Determination

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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Capital Movements

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
With generally strong domestic growth and with international interest rates not high in real terms, Australia's external debt to GDP ratio remained low. ... However, in periods when interest rates rose in response to the falling exchange rate (see
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Monetary Management in the Post-Float Period

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
Figure 3. INTEREST RATES & THE EXCHANGE RATE. in the first half of 1985, when the Australian dollar fell sharply, monetary policy was tightened. ... Thus, from late 1987 to early 1989, rises in interest rates tended to be accompanied by rises in the
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Implications for Monetary Policy

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
Download the Paper 1.12. MB. If we accept the common-sense proposition that the exchange rate is sensitive to domestic and foreign interest rates, and put aside the fact that ... In a country with a floating exchange rate and interest sensitive capital
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References

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
COE, D.T. and GOLUB, S.T. (1986), “Exchange Rates and Real Long-Term Interest Rate Differentials: Evidence for Eighteen OECD Countries”, OECD Working Paper, February. ... CUMBY, R.E. and OBSTFELD, M. (1984), “International Interest Rate and Price
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Introduction

1 Dec 1989 RDP 8908
Ian Macfarlane and W.J. Tease
It attempts to analyse the extent to which movements in the exchange rate can be explained by broad economic factors, such as relative inflation rates, the current account deficit and the ... terms of trade, and the extent to which they are due to
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