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RBA Glossary definition for interbank overnight rate
interbank overnight rate – The interbank overnight rate (also known as the cash rate) is the interest rate which banks pay or charge to borrow funds from or lend funds to other banks on an overnight unsecured basis. The Reserve Bank of Australia uses this rate as an operational target for the implementation of monetary policy. The Reserve Bank of Australia calculates and publishes this rate each day on the basis of data collected directly from banks. The interbank overnight rate has been published by the Reserve Bank of Australia since June 1998.
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Domestic Financial Conditions
10 Aug 2018
SMP
– August 2018
In contrast, conditions in the overnight interbank markets have remained little changed and the cash rate has continued to trade at the Board's target. ... Table 3.2 Intermediaries' Fixed and Variable Lending Rates. Interest rate. Change since August 2017
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/aug/domestic-financial-conditions.html
Recent Developments in the Cash Market
15 Jun 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Following the implementation of unconventional monetary policy measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, liquidity in the banking system rose significantly.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/recent-developments-in-the-cash-market.html
The Rise of Chinese Money Market Funds
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
Money market funds (MMFs) pool funds in an investment vehicle to invest in short-term, highly rated securities. The MMF sector in China has grown rapidly over the past few years and is now the world's second largest by assets, though it is small
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/9.html
The International Environment
10 May 2018
SMP
– May 2018
Graph 1.13. These increases have been greater than the rises in money market rates that have resulted from increases in the US monetary policy rate. ... The rises in money market rates (relative to the overnight indexed swaps (OIS) rate) appear to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/may/the-international-environment.html
An International Perspective on Monetary Policy Implementation Systems
16 Jun 2022
Bulletin
– June 2022
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and building on policies introduced during the global financial crisis, central banks in advanced economies deployed balance sheet policies to support their economies and address disruptions to the smooth
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/jun/an-international-perspective-on-monetary-policy-implementation-systems.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Nov 2013
SMP
– November 2013
The ECB has noted that it is prepared to respond if the resulting decline in liquidity exerts unwanted upward pressure on interbank interest rates. ... of Turkey raised the rate it charges banks on overnight loans by 50 basis points in August.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/nov/intl-fx-mkts.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Nov 2007
SMP
– November 2007
These pressures on liquidity in the interbank funding markets saw interest rates in short-term money markets spike higher (Graph 18). ... Spreads between the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) and the expected fed funds rate rose by over 80 basis
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/nov/intl-fx-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2016
SMP
– November 2016
Rates on overnight indexed swaps (OIS) imply some chance of a further reduction in the cash rate over the year ahead (Graph 4.1). ... The unsecured interbank overnight interest rate – the cash rate – has continued to trade at the Reserve Bank's target
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/nov/domestic-financial-markets.html
Box B: Recent Developments in Foreign Exchange Markets
8 May 2020
SMP
– May 2020
For example, the basis derived from interbank rates on 3-month foreign exchange swaps in which Japanese yen were swapped for US dollars (i.e., where yen served as collateral for ... those that are derived from overnight indexed swap markets (therefore
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2020/may/box-b-recent-developments-in-foreign-exchange-markets.html
Implications for the Reserve Bank's Liquidity Management Operations of Changes in Commonwealth Government Cash Flows
10 Aug 2000
Bulletin
– August 2000
These market operations achieve this objective by balancing the supply of settlement funds with banks' demand for them, at the target rate. ... Since taxpayers typically make payments by cheque, with interbank settlement via overnight settlement
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/aug/3.html