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The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
Philip Lowe and Luci Ellis
Figure 1 shows the levels of the various interest rates. Table 1: Patterns in Official Interest-rate Changes. ... In addition, financial institutions would probably delay changing their variable-rate loan rates until some minimum cumulative change in the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/lowe-ellis.html

The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates

7 Dec 2006 Conferences PDF 190KB
RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/lowe-ellis.pdf

Discussion on The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
The discussion highlighted that judgments regarding the optimal size of interest-rate changes are complicated by the difficulties in calibrating the effects of changes in official interest rates on financial prices ... Does smoothing of official interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/lindsey-disc.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Feb 2006 Bulletin – February 2006
Demand and inflation pressures have prompted increases in official interest rates across the region. ... 8. Source: Bloomberg. The US market rose less than most last year despite strong corporate earnings, possibly because of rising official interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2006/feb/1.html

Discussion of The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates

7 Dec 2006 Conferences PDF 25KB
RBA Conference Volume 1997
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Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Feb 2001 Bulletin – February 2001
The Bank of Canada cut official interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.5 per cent on 23 January and the Reserve Bank cut rates in Australia by 50 basis ... However, as with the US corporate market, the general risks surrounding emerging markets were seen
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/feb/1.html

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 1997 Bulletin – May 1997
Cuts in official interest rates in the second half of 1996 have been reinforced by a compression of intermediaries' interest margins on home mortgages, the result of intensified competitive pressures in ... Falls in mortgage interest rates detracted 0.5
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/may/1.html

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 1998 Bulletin – November 1998
In evaluating current settings, the Bank takes into account not only the level of official interest rates, but also those faced by borrowers (which have declined over the past year), the ... The path of official interest rates in the Scandinavian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2002 Bulletin – May 2002
A number of central banks have already begun to raise official interest rates. ... Low official interest rates have also contributed to strong growth in household spending.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/may/1.html

Bulletin August 2001 – Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2001 Bulletin
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand reduced official interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point to 5.75 per cent in May, citing the further slowdown in world growth. ... The sharp increase seemed mainly to reflect confidence that the Fed's cuts to
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