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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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The Relationship Between Financial Indicators and Economic Activity: 1968–1987 | Conference – 1989

31 Dec 1968 Conferences
Michele Bullock, Dirk Morris and Glenn Stevens
Clearly, for most of the period, these rates move together. Accordingly, only one interest rate variable is used – the yield on 90-day bank-accepted bills (henceforth “the bill rate”). ... Data for real interest rates are calculated by deducting
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1989/bullock-morris-stevens.html

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

The Welfare Effects of Alternative Choices of Instruments and Targets for Macroeconomic Stabilisation Policy | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
John Quiggin
A policy that stabilises some measure of the inflation rate but destabilises real interest rates must reduce welfare. ... The difficulty of determining the equilibrium real interest rate is exacerbated by the difficulty of forecasting future inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/quiggin.html

The Cost of Inflation in Australia | Conference – 1992

10 Jul 1992 Conferences
Doug McTaggart
In addition, because housing loan interest costs are not deductible, and because nominal housing loan rates might rise in excess of the rate inflation due to the tax-adjusted Fisher effect ... Thus, we are interested in the relationship between inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/mctaggart.html

Discussion of Inflation and Interest Rates

27 Nov 2023 Conferences PDF 230KB
RBA Annual Conference 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2023/pdf/rba-conference-2023-cochrane-discussion-presentation.pdf

Discussion on Inflation Targeting and Japan: Why has the Bank of Japan not Adopted Inflation Targeting? | Conference – 2004

9 Aug 2004 Conferences
Both carry essentially zero interest rates, offer great liquidity and pose much the same credit risk. ... I would attach importance only to the dollar holdings at zero interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/ito-disc.html

Discussion of Fiscal, Monetary and Macroprudential Regimes: Incentives-Values Compatibility in Constitutional Democracies and Global Trends …

29 Dec 2022 Conferences PDF 84KB
RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-tucker-del-negro-discussion.pdf

Are Low Interest Rates Deflationary? A Paradox of Perfect-Foresight Analysis

8 Apr 2016 Research Workshop PDF 664KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Research Workshop 2015: Quantitative Macroeconomics
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2015/pdf/rba-workshop-2015-garcia-schmidt-woodford.pdf

Introduction | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
Philip Lowe
One interesting feature of this approach, and of the simple interest-rate rules, is that it generates considerably greater variability in short-term official interest rates than has been seen in ... practice. In practice, central banks appear to be
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/intro-97.html

General Discussion of The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector

29 Dec 2022 Conferences PDF 267KB
RBA Annual Conference 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2022/pdf/rba-conference-2022-brassil-general-discussion.pdf