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RBA Glossary definition for business cycle
business cycle – The period between peaks or troughs of macroeconomic activity.
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Financial Markets and the Bank's Operations | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report - 1995
31 Dec 1995
Annual Report
These pressures in the US were transmitted to other countries, including Japan and some European countries, which were barely into the upward phases of their business cycles. ... In other English-speaking countries, which like the US were in a more
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1995/fin-markets.html
Domestic Financial Conditions
5 Aug 2022
SMP
– August 2022
Commitments for new business loans remain well above their average of the past decade. ... The mixed outlook for business lending was reinforced in July by participants at the Reserve Bank's annual Small Business Finance Advisory Panel – drawn from
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/aug/domestic-financial-conditions.html
Domestic Economic Conditions
10 May 2015
SMP
– May 2015
Graph 3.5; for further details, see ‘Box C: The Cycle in Dwelling Investment’). ... Finance is readily available at low cost and business credit growth has increased over the past year or more.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2015/may/dom-eco-cond.html
Inflation
5 Aug 2022
SMP
– August 2022
Timely information from the Bank's liaison program and business surveys suggest that growth in labour costs has picked up. ... Reports of larger-than-average wage increases to date have been most common among construction and business services firms.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/aug/inflation.html
Annual Performance Statement for 2016/17
25 Sep 2017
RBA Annual Report
– 2017
The overnight cash rate was equal to target on all business days in 2016/17. ... It must cost and price these services separately from other activities as well as meet an externally prescribed minimum rate of return on capital over a business cycle.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2017/annual-performance-statement.html
Annual Performance Statement for 2019/20
12 Apr 2020
RBA Annual Report
– 2020
cost funding, particularly for those that increased their lending to small and medium-sized businesses. ... The cash rate was equal to the target on all business days until late March 2020.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2020/annual-performance-statement.html
Economic Outlook
10 Nov 2014
SMP
– November 2014
Non-mining business investment remained subdued. The available indicators suggest that GDP growth remained moderate in the September quarter. ... The forecast for business investment balances the range of possible outcomes that encompass these scenarios.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/nov/eco-outlook.html
Annual Performance Statement for 2018/19
17 Oct 2019
RBA Annual Report
– 2019
Financial market operations. Achieve cash rate target. Overnight cash rate consistent with the target each business day. ... In addition, the return on providing these services must meet an externally prescribed minimum rate of return on capital over a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2019/annual-performance-statement.html
Price and Wage Developments
10 Aug 2016
SMP
– August 2016
Utilities inflation has been low since 2014, following a period of high inflation that was driven by a variety of factors not closely linked to the business cycle, including: a move
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/aug/price-and-wage-developments.html
International Economic Developments
10 Aug 2009
SMP
– August 2009
In part, this is a result of substantial policy stimulus in many of these economies, as well as the dynamics of the inventories cycle (see ‘Box A: Inventories and the Business ... Cycle’). Among east Asian economies, the rebound has been most marked
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/aug/intl-eco-dev.html