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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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International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2007
SMP
– February 2007
Volatility in the major exchange rates has continued to remain at low levels over the past year (Graph 22). ... The range was only slightly wider than that recorded in 2005 which was the lowest in the floating exchange rate period.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/feb/intl-fx-mkts.html
Financial Conditions
6 Feb 2024
SMP
– February 2024
Financial Conditions | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/financial-conditions.html
Discussion on The Case for a Basket, Band and Crawl (BBC) Regime for East Asia | Conference – 2001
24 Jul 2001
Conferences
often backed up by a currency board) on the one hand, or a cleanly floating exchange rate on the other. ... An analogy was drawn with the introduction of floating exchange rates – there was a lot of concern about their behaviour when they were first
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/williamson-disc.html
References
1 Nov 1990
RDP
9009
RDP 9009: An Empirical Model of Australian Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy References. ... Macdonald, Ronald (1988), Floating Exchange Rates: Theories and Evidence, Unwin Hyman: London.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/9009/references.html
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Major Influences on the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate | Conference – 1993
12 Jul 1993
Conferences
1. Introduction. In December 1983, Australia abandoned its management of the exchange rate, ushering in a period of floating rates which has continued until the present. ... 2.2 Floating Exchange Rates. The move to a floating rate regime was expected to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/blundell-wignall-fahrer-heath.html
References
1 Sep 1991
RDP
9108
Frankel, J.A. (1979), “On the Mark: A Theory of Floating Exchange Rates Based on Real Interest Differentials”, American Economic Review, 69: 610–22. ... Meese, R. and K. Rogoff (1988), “Was It Real? The Exchange Rate-Interest Differential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1991/9108/references.html
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Volatility of the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate
19 Nov 2012
RDP
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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
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1998
Bulletin
– November 1998
currency pair in such a short period since the move to floating exchange rates in 1973. ... A similar pattern of short-term interest rates was evident in late August and early September as the exchange rate again fell heavily.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html
The Balance of Payments | Conference – 1990
21 Jun 1990
Conferences
With flexible exchange rates, capital mobility and static exchange rate expectations, both the nominal and real exchange rate will appreciate. ... But, at the same time, the floating of the exchange rate resulted in more immediate relative price
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1990/tease.html
Capital Flows and Exchange Rate Determination
19 Nov 2012
RDP
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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