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RBA Glossary definition for Nominal interest rate
Nominal interest rate – The nominal interest rate refers to the cost of borrowing money before adjustment for inflation i.e. it includes compensation for the expected erosion of the value of the borrowed funds due to inflation. It is the cost visible to the borrower, and is composed of the real interest rate plus inflation.
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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The Welfare Effects of Alternative Choices of Instruments and Targets for Macroeconomic Stabilisation Policy | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
If real interest rates are constant, variations in the inflation rate translate directly into variations in the nominal interest rate, and only the return to cash is affected. ... Short-term inflationary shocks – those that had no significant effect on
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/quiggin.html
The Australian Experience
1 Jul 1990
RDP
9002
The second period of domestic interest rates above world interest rates began in 1981/82 and corresponded to a period of nominal exchange rate depreciation against the U.S. ... The fall in interest rates during 1987 corresponds to a period of nominal
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/9002/australian-experience.html
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Discussion on Inflation Targeting and Japan: Why has the Bank of Japan not Adopted Inflation Targeting? | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
Conferences
The transition to deflation differs from disinflation because of the zero lower bound in nominal wage growth, if any, and nominal interest rates. ... Whatever the deficiency, from Taka's point of view, of the Bank of Japan's commitment to keep nominal
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/ito-disc.html
Monetary and Macroprudential Policies: The Case for a Separation of Powers | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
Conferences
Domestic lending, the most sensitive to domestic interest rates, was not the main source of the problem. ... Suppose, for example, that inflation is much too low but the monetary policymaker believes the zero lower bound on nominal interest rates has
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/broadbent.html
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. ... Source: Export price indices and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2005/2005-11/appendix-d.html
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How Risky is Australian Household Debt?
25 Aug 2020
RDP
2020-05
consumption, debt, financial markets, financial stability, households, households, income and wealth, interest rates, modelling, money. ... In particular: fundamental factors (higher real incomes, a fall in nominal interest rates, financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2020/2020-05.html
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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
Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
Conferences
higher nominal interest rate structure. ... We also need to question whether the real interest rate structure has shifted lower permanently, because of permanently lower trend growth say, which would also shift down the nominal rate structure
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/debelle.html
The Evolving Structure of the Australian Financial System | Conference – 1996
9 Jul 1996
Conferences
to money-market rates and this means that the difference between the two is likely to be largest at the bottom of the interest rate cycle. ... Another factor influencing this relative cost of funds in the past few years has been the decline in inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1996/edey-gray.html
Conclusions
31 Dec 1977
RDP
1977-06
This is not to deny that market forces have influenced nominal interest rates; indeed, the bond rate reaction function allows for adjustment towards a target rate determined by the monetary growth ... similar way as the standard RBA76 model in which the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1977/7706/conclusions.html
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