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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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Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
The appreciation of the nominal exchange rate induced by higher local interest rates also directly lowers inflation by reducing the Australian dollar price of imports. ... This is not the case with the Taylor rule, indicating that the level of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/de-brouwer-oregan.html
Appendix A: Data Sources
1 Nov 1996
RDP
9608
The world short interest rate is calculated as the weighted arithmetic average of short interest rates (3-month Treasury Bills) from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. ... Real interest rates for the exchange rate section are calculated by
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1996/9608/appendix-a.html
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Appendix 2: Regressions Using the Change in Interest Rates
1 Jun 1992
RDP
9206
RDP 9206: Loan Rate Stickiness: Theory and Evidence Appendix 2: Regressions Using the Change in Interest Rates. ... Download the Paper 820. KB. REGRESSIONS USING THE CHANGE IN INTEREST RATES.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1992/9206/appendix-2.html
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Monetary Targeting: The International Experience | Conference – 1989
20 Jun 1989
Conferences
These problems have been strongly emphasised by critics of the interest rate instrument. ... t. is the log of the price level. R. t. is the nominal interest rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1989/edey.html
Appendix B: A Model of Interest-rate Adjustment
1 Jul 1997
RDP
9703
In this model, inflation is persistent and interest rates affect inflation with a lag. ... In contrast, if η is zero, the correlation between interest-rate changes will be negative.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1997/9703/appendix-b.html
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Simulation Results
1 Nov 1989
RDP
8907
In this simulation we assume that real interest rates rise permanently by 300 basis points. ... The interesting comparison between this shock and the real interest rate shock is that both lead to a rise in nominal interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1989/8907/simulation-results.html
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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/
MARTIN Has Its Place: A Macroeconometric Model of the Australian Economy
1 Aug 2019
RDP
2019-07
Examples include interest rates, the exchange rate, the expenditure components of real GDP, labour market variables and inflation. ... price growth, growth in the dwelling stock, changes in mortgage interest rates and the rate of inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2019/2019-07/full.html
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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
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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