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RBA Glossary definition for Net interest margin
Net interest margin – A measure of the difference between a bank�s interest earnings and interest expenses, expressed as a proportion of their interest-earning assets.
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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 Effects of Funding Costs and Risk on Banks' Lending Rates
10 Mar 2011
Bulletin
– March 2011
Australian banks' net interest margins are largely driven by movements in interest rates on loans relative to debt funding costs. ... While the net interest margins of the individual major banks differ, the average margin for these banks has fluctuated
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/mar/6.html
Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
Lending rates have generally fallen by more than funding costs which, all else being equal, would imply that the major banks' net interest margins have contracted a little. ... However, while lending rates and funding costs are important determinants,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/5.html
Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
22 Mar 2013
Bulletin
– March 2013
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on changes in the composition and cost of banks' funding and the impact of these changes on lending rates (Deans and Stewart 2012). The main findings are that the absolute levels of funding costs
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/mar/7.html
Bank Interest Rate Margins
10 May 1992
Bulletin
– May 1992
There was then, and remains, a widespread perception that banks have widened their interest margins by failing to pass on to borrowers the full extent of falls in their funding costs. ... Other fees, such as line fees, are charged continuously over the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1992/may/1.html
Low Interest Rates and Bank Profitability – The International Experience So Far
17 Jun 2021
Bulletin
– June 2021
This article discusses the effect that low interest rates may have on bank profits, and reviews the experience of banks in economies that have had very low interest rates for an extended period.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/jun/low-interest-rates-and-bank-profitability-the-international-experience-so-far.html
Interest Margins and Spreads | Submission to the Inquiry into Competition within the Australian Banking Sector – November 2010 | Financial…
30 Nov 2010
Submissions
Overall, since mid 2007, the regional banks' net interest margins have fallen by between 20–45 basis points (Graph 27). ... Increased loan impairments have reduced net interest margins through the loss of interest on non-accrual items.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-competition-within-australian-banking-sector-2010/interest-margins.html
Banks’ Funding Costs and Lending Rates
29 Mar 2012
Bulletin
PDF
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March Quarter 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/pdf/bu-0312-5.pdf
What are Interest Margins? | International Comparisons of Bank Margins – August 1994 | Bank Fees and Margins | Submissions
1 Aug 1994
Submissions
Because of the existence of these liabilities, the interest spread will usually be smaller than the net interest margin. ... The data required to calculate net interest margins are more widely available and the international comparisons in this paper are
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/international-comparisons-of-bank-margins/what-are-interest-margins.html
Recent Developments in Banks’ Funding Costs and Lending Rates
10 Mar 2010
Bulletin
PDF
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/mar/pdf/bu-0310-6.pdf