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6 May 2021
SMP
– May 2021
year tenor reflects the different expectations for the cash rate as implied by overnight indexed swap (OIS) rates and the Bank's guidance for the cash rate target at this horizon ... Graph 3.15. Short-term money market rates remain near historical lows,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/may/domestic-financial-conditions.html
10 May 2019
SMP
– May 2019
The Reserve Bank has maintained the cash rate target at 1.5 per cent since August 2016. ... Meanwhile, the cash rate has continued to trade at the Reserve Bank Board's target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/may/domestic-financial-conditions.html
10 Feb 2019
SMP
– February 2019
Meanwhile, the cash rate has continued to trade at the Reserve Bank Board's target. ... Even taking the recent increases in housing lending rates into account, these rates are at very low levels compared with history, consistent with the low level of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/feb/domestic-financial-conditions.html
6 Feb 2020
SMP
– February 2020
This largely reflects the effect of reductions in the cash rate on wholesale debt costs and (retail and wholesale) deposit rates. ... Graph 3.6. Graph 3.7. Banks have passed through most of the reductions in the cash rate to retail deposit rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2020/feb/domestic-financial-conditions.html
18 Jun 2015
Bulletin
– June 2015
Kevin Lane and Tom Rosewall
Firms typically evaluate investment opportunities by calculating expected rates of return and the payback period (the time taken to recoup the capital outlay). Liaison and survey evidence indicate that Australian firms tend to require expected
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/1.html
10 Aug 2018
SMP
– August 2018
Financial market prices suggest that the cash rate is expected to remain unchanged this year. ... So overall, money market rates have increased this year despite market expectations for the future path of the cash rate having been little changed.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/aug/domestic-financial-conditions.html
17 Apr 2024
Bulletin
- April 2024
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/cash-rate-pass-through-to-outstanding-mortgage-rates.pdf
17 Sep 2020
Bulletin
– September 2020
Rochelle Guttmann, Dana Lawson and Peter Rickards
The cash rate is currently at its effective lower bound and the Reserve Bank has put in place a suite of alternative monetary policy tools.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/sep/the-economic-effects-of-low-interest-rates-and-unconventional-monetary-policy.html
27 Nov 2018
SMP
– November 2018
The Reserve Bank has maintained the cash rate target at 1.5 per cent since August 2016. ... Graph 3.2. Money market rates remain higher than in 2017 despite little change in market expectations for the future path of the cash rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/nov/domestic-financial-conditions.html
17 Mar 2016
Bulletin
– March 2016
Kelsey Wilkins, George Gardner and Blair Chapman
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on how developments in the composition and pricing of banks' funding have affected their overall cost of funds and influenced lending rates. Major banks' outstanding funding costs fell notably in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/mar/3.html