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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 Economics of Low Interest Rates

29 Dec 2022 Conferences PDF 1053KB
RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-mian-presentation.pdf

The Welfare Effects of Alternative Choices of Instruments and Targets for Macroeconomic Stabilisation Policy | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
John Quiggin
A policy that stabilises some measure of the inflation rate but destabilises real interest rates must reduce welfare. ... The difficulty of determining the equilibrium real interest rate is exacerbated by the difficulty of forecasting future inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/quiggin.html

The Cost of Inflation in Australia | Conference – 1992

10 Jul 1992 Conferences
Doug McTaggart
In addition, because housing loan interest costs are not deductible, and because nominal housing loan rates might rise in excess of the rate inflation due to the tax-adjusted Fisher effect ... Thus, we are interested in the relationship between inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/mctaggart.html

The Relationship Between Financial Indicators and Economic Activity: 1968–1987 | Conference – 1989

31 Dec 1968 Conferences
Michele Bullock, Dirk Morris and Glenn Stevens
Clearly, for most of the period, these rates move together. Accordingly, only one interest rate variable is used – the yield on 90-day bank-accepted bills (henceforth “the bill rate”). ... Data for real interest rates are calculated by deducting
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1989/bullock-morris-stevens.html

Exchange Rates | Chart Pack

6 Sep 2023 Chart Pack
A set of graphs on Exchange Rates from the Chart Pack
https://www.rba.gov.au/chart-pack/exchange-rates.html

Note 1 | Financial Statements

4 Sep 2008 RBA Annual Report – 2008
The pricing of the swap must therefore reflect the interest rates applicable to these money market transactions. ... Interest rates are implicit in the swap contract but interest itself is not paid or received.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2008/fin-statements/note-1.html

Note 1 – Summary of Accounting Policies | Financial Statements

3 Aug 1999 RBA Annual Report – 1999
The Bank engages in interest rate futures and foreign currency swaps, and has purchased call options. ... Interest rate futures, foreign currency swaps and call options purchased are off-balance sheet items.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1999/fin-statements/note-1.html

Monetary Policy

9 Mar 2023 RBA Annual Report – 1963
Moreover, if a flexible interest rate policy were accepted as desirable and if later it became appropriate to raise rates, it could be advantageous to be able to raise them significantly ... The balance of judgment was found to favour a reduction in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1963/monetary-policy.html

Discussion of Inflation and Interest Rates

27 Nov 2023 Conferences PDF 230KB
RBA Annual Conference 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2023/pdf/rba-conference-2023-cochrane-discussion-presentation.pdf

Discussion on Inflation Targeting and Japan: Why has the Bank of Japan not Adopted Inflation Targeting? | Conference – 2004

9 Aug 2004 Conferences
Both carry essentially zero interest rates, offer great liquidity and pose much the same credit risk. ... I would attach importance only to the dollar holdings at zero interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/ito-disc.html