Search: floating exchange rate
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.
Search Results
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
18 Dec 2013
Bulletin
PDF
415KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin December 2013
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/dec/pdf/bu-1213-6.pdf
Exchange Rate Regimes and the Volatility of Financial Prices: The Australian Case
19 Nov 2012
RDP
PDF
918KB
less (and that of exchange rates greater) under a floating exchange rate. ... volatile, and interest rates relatively less volatile, under a floating. exchange rate regime, is robust to such alternative specifications may remain.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1986/pdf/rdp8608.pdf
Effective Real Exchange Rates and Irrelevant Nominal Exchange-rate Regimes
1 Dec 2009
RDP
PDF
140KB
RERs should move relatively slowly under fixed nominal exchange-rates regimes (except forchanges in official parities or realignments), while under floating exchange-rate regimes, theRER and the nominal exchange rate should ... For expositional purposes,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1998/pdf/rdp9811.pdf
The Exchange Rate, Monetary Policy and Intervention
13 Feb 2003
Bulletin
PDF
494KB
The Present System. I think it is true to say that Australia iscomfortable with a floating exchange rate. ... is that we recognisethat Australia is subject to quite large realshocks and a floating exchange rate is wellsuited to this situation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/dec/pdf/bu-1293-3.pdf
An Empirical Model of Australian Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy
19 Nov 2012
RDP
PDF
729KB
In other words, the. 1 See Macdonald (1988) and Meese (1990) for a revtew of the theory and evidence on floating exchange rates. ... Journal of Monetary Economics, 25(3)., 453-476, June. Macdonald, Ronald (1988), Floating Exchange Rates: Theories and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/pdf/rdp9009.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Feb 2001
Bulletin
– February 2001
Graph 15. The peak of the US trade-weighted index broadly coincided with the trough in the Euro/US dollar bilateral exchange rate. ... Elsewhere in Asia, the currencies of countries with floating exchange rates appear to have stabilised against the US
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/feb/1.html
Implications
1 Jul 2016
RDP
2016-05
RDP 2016-05: Trade Invoicing Currency and First-stage Exchange Rate Pass-through 5. ... prices. Devereux and Engel (2003) argue that this weakens the stabilisation role of floating exchange rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2016/2016-05/implications.html
See 10 more results from "RDP 2016-05"
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
See 8 more results from "RDP 9009"
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
See 9 more results from "RDP 9108"
Volatility of the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate
19 Nov 2012
RDP
PDF
525KB
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