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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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Interest Rates and Exchange Rate Expectations in the RBA76 Model
1 Oct 1977
RDP
1977-06
Research Discussion Paper – RDP 1977-06 Interest Rates and Exchange Rate Expectations in the RBA76 Model.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1977/7706/
Interest Rate Swaps
1 Dec 1994
RDP
9409
The portfolios on which our results are based include both interest rate swaps and forward rate agreements (FRA). ... The first interest payment is determined by a fixed interest rate agreed between the two parties at the inception of the FRA.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1994/9409/int-rat-swa.html
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Appendix A: Estimates of the Model
1 Sep 2000
RDP
2000-06
Interest rates are expressed in per cent per annum divided by 100, and all other variables are expressed in logs. ... output. The six lags of the real interest rate are jointly significant (χ.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2000/2000-06/appendix-a.html
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Appendix
1 Dec 1989
RDP
8908
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
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1989/8908/appendix.html
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The Australian Experience
1 Jul 1990
RDP
9002
The fall in interest rates during 1987 corresponds to a period of nominal exchange rate appreciation which was primarily due to strong commodity prices. ... The large fall in real interest rates in 1987/88 coincided with the strongly appreciating real
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/9002/australian-experience.html
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The Rise in Household Liquidity
10 Nov 2021
RDP
2021-10
Specifically, disinflation and falling real interest rates have increased housing prices and housing deposits, and have also made it easier to amortise existing debt. ... The relevant interest rate is derived from RBA statistical table ‘F5 Indicator
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2021/2021-10/full.html
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Appendix D: Glossary and Data
1 Jun 2000
RDP
2000-05
t. = i. t. (p. t. p. t4. ). foreign real short term policy interest rate. ... Source:. Interest rates: Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin, Table F.11. For the German repo rate prior to 1999: Datastream, FOOIRGRR.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2000/2000-05/appendix-d.html
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Appendix: Data Sources and Methods
1 Aug 1988
RDP
8805
Bulletin. ; historical series are available on the Bulletin Database. The monthly data are averaged for each quarter, to form a better representation of the average interest rate prevailing in the quarter. ... Data for real interest rates are calculated
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1988/8805/appendix.html
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Appendix D: Glossary and Data
31 Dec 2005
RDP
2005-11
All levels variables are expressed in logs except: interest rates, bond market inflation expectations and the tariff rate series trf (which are expressed as decimals); together with the Southern Oscillation Index. ... Foreign variables. gap. US. US real
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2005/2005-11/appendix-d.html
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The Interest Rate Reaction Functions
23 Mar 2009
RDP
2009-01
Here,. represents the real interest rate in the efficient economy. Equations (88) and (89) can be used to write:. ... In practice, however, central bankers set the interest rates to achieve their targets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2009/2009-01/interest-rate-reaction-functions.html
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