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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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Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2001 Bulletin – May 2001
Several other emerging market economies, however, have had to raise interest rates despite slowing output growth to counter exchange rate pressures. ... The consequential changes to the expectations about equity returns and interest rates were a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/may/1.html

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

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
rate, making policy reactions relatively unresponsive – and hence interest rates relatively smooth – in the short run. ... Does smoothing of official interest rates mean that the exchange rate is more variable?
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/lindsey-disc.html

Financial-asset Prices and Monetary Policy: Theory and Evidence | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
Frank Smets
Indeed, simulations with macroeconometric models suggest that exchange-rate changes have more immediate effects on real economic activity than changes in interest rates (Smets 1995). ... appreciation by raising interest rates as the exchange rate signals
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/smets.html

The Distribution of Mortgage Rates

15 Mar 2018 Bulletin – March 2018
Michelle Bergmann and Michael Tran
SVRs are indicative rates advertised by lenders and are unlikely to be the actual interest rate paid on a loan. ... The Securitisation Dataset includes data on the interest rate paid on individual loans and provides insights into how actual interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/mar/the-distribution-of-mortgage-rates.html

Handout and Supplementary Information Prepared for Standing Committee on Economics – September 2016 | Bank Fees and Margins | Submissions

22 Sep 2016 Submissions
Handout and Supplementary Information Prepared for Standing Committee on Economics – September 2016
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/handout-standing-committee-on-economics-2016-09-22/

The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector

29 Dec 2022 Conferences PDF 1221KB
RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-brassil.pdf

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2005 Bulletin – May 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-May 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/may/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2005 Bulletin – August 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-August 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/aug/1.html

Discussion of The Economics of Low Interest Rates

29 Dec 2022 Conferences PDF 2707KB
RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-mian-discussion.pdf

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2000 Bulletin – May 2000
The most recent interest rate adjustments in April and May continued the process of bringing interest rates to levels where that risk would be reduced. ... Interest rate increases in other English-speaking countries have been similar. The Bank of England
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/may/1.html