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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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News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
Conferences
The efficient market hypothesis suggests that interest rate futures incorporate all relevant information about future interest rates that is available at any point in time. ... We measure these using changes in daily implied interest rates from 90-day
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/connolly-kohler.html
Appendix A: A Small Macroeconomic Model of Australia
31 Dec 2002
RDP
2002-01
f. is the G3 real interest rate. ... where the equilibrium G3 real interest rate is 2 per cent and the equilibrium world inflation rate is 2.5 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2002/2002-01/appendix-a.html
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Financial-asset Prices and Monetary Policy: Theory and Evidence | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
Indeed, simulations with macroeconometric models suggest that exchange-rate changes have more immediate effects on real economic activity than changes in interest rates (Smets 1995). ... appreciation by raising interest rates as the exchange rate signals
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/smets.html
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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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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Discussion on The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
rate, making policy reactions relatively unresponsive – and hence interest rates relatively smooth – in the short run. ... Does smoothing of official interest rates mean that the exchange rate is more variable?
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/lindsey-disc.html
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 Cost of Inflation in Australia | Conference – 1992
10 Jul 1992
Conferences
In addition, because housing loan interest costs are not deductible, and because nominal housing loan rates might rise in excess of the rate inflation due to the tax-adjusted Fisher effect ... Thus, we are interested in the relationship between inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/mctaggart.html
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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