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RBA Glossary definition for floating exchange rate
floating exchange rate – Exchange rates determined by market forces based on the demand for and supply of a currency.
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Effective Real Exchange Rates and Irrelevant Nominal Exchange-rate Regimes
1 Dec 2009
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RERs should move relatively slowly under fixed nominal exchange-rates regimes (except forchanges in official parities or realignments), while under floating exchange-rate regimes, theRER and the nominal exchange rate should ... For expositional purposes,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1998/pdf/rdp9811.pdf
The Exchange Rate, Monetary Policy and Intervention
13 Feb 2003
Bulletin
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The Present System. I think it is true to say that Australia iscomfortable with a floating exchange rate. ... is that we recognisethat Australia is subject to quite large realshocks and a floating exchange rate is wellsuited to this situation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/dec/pdf/bu-1293-3.pdf
Exchange Rate Regimes and the Volatility of Financial Prices: The Australian Case
19 Nov 2012
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less (and that of exchange rates greater) under a floating exchange rate. ... volatile, and interest rates relatively less volatile, under a floating. exchange rate regime, is robust to such alternative specifications may remain.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1986/pdf/rdp8608.pdf
An Empirical Model of Australian Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy
19 Nov 2012
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In other words, the. 1 See Macdonald (1988) and Meese (1990) for a revtew of the theory and evidence on floating exchange rates. ... Journal of Monetary Economics, 25(3)., 453-476, June. Macdonald, Ronald (1988), Floating Exchange Rates: Theories and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/pdf/rdp9009.pdf
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
18 Dec 2013
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin December 2013
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/dec/pdf/bu-1213-6.pdf
Volatility of the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate
19 Nov 2012
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It is widely argued that, ceteris paribus, interest rates should be less volatile (and exchange rates more volatile) under a floating exchange rate regime than under a relatively fixed exchange rate ... Graphs 1 and 2 illustrate this, showing the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/pdf/rdp9010.pdf
Recent Influences on the Exchange Rate
22 Feb 2001
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basis of previous experienceduring the floating rate period, we could haveexpected a rise in the exchange rate in 2000.Instead, we have seen a fall and the gapbetween actual and predicted ... biggestinfluence on the exchange rate was theexpectation of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/dec/pdf/bu-1200-1.pdf
Capital Flows and Exchange Rate Determination
19 Nov 2012
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The findings of the paper are consistent with the stylised facts of the international experience of floating exchange rates. ... this relationship cannot be established econometrically, the above conclusions are reasonably standard for a country with a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1989/pdf/rdp8908.pdf
Exchange Rate Regimes for Emerging Markets
23 Feb 2001
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No-one has yet beenable to uncover macroeconomic fundamentals that explain more than a modest fraction of year-to-year changes inindustrial-country floating exchange rates. ... November 2000Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin. 57. exchange rate is
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/nov/pdf/bu-1100-2.pdf
Financial Reform in Australia and China
4 Feb 2015
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In part, this has occurred in response to the incentives created by the floating exchange rate regime itself. ... aware of the risks of such exposures in the early stages of the floating exchange rate regime.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2014/pdf/rdp2014-10.pdf