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RBA Glossary definition for Real interest rate

Real interest rate – The real interest rate refers to the cost of borrowing money (i.e. the nominal interest rate) net of inflation. It takes account of the fact that part of the nominal interest that borrowers pay to lenders represents compensation for anticipated inflation. The remaining �real� component better reflects the economic cost of borrowing and the return to lending.

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 2003 Bulletin – May 2003
The only industrial country increasing interest rates is Canada. The Bank of Canada raised its policy interest rate by a further 50 basis points to 3.25 per cent in two ... Interest rates have been broadly stable at low levels in Asian emerging markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/may/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

30 Jul 2003 SMP PDF 33KB
August 2001Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin. 51. The level of real interest rates is oneindicator of the stance of monetary policy.Monetary policy may be regarded asexpansionary when the real policy ... Secondly, theabove discussion has been in terms
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2001/aug/pdf/box-d.pdf

Resilience of Australian Households and Businesses

6 Oct 2023 FSR – October 2023
Resilience of Australian Households and Businesses | Financial Stability Review – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/oct/household-business-finances-in-australia.html

Changes to Statistical Tables

10 May 2024 Statistics
Table F7 – Business lending rates – will present average business lending rates by business size (small, medium, and large) and interest rate type. ... Table F8 – Personal lending rates – will present average interest rates for various types of
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/changes-to-tables.html

The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates

7 Dec 2006 Conferences PDF 190KB
RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/lowe-ellis.pdf

The Neutral Rate: The Pole-star Casts Faint Light

12 Oct 2022 Speech
Luci Ellis
Speech delivered by Luci Ellis, Assistant Governor (Economic), to Citi Australia & New Zealand Investment Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-ag-2022-10-12.html

Risk Management

17 Oct 2019 RBA Annual Report – 2019
The Reserve Bank is exposed to very little interest rate risk on its balance sheet liabilities. ... Interest paid on these deposits reflects domestic short-term interest rates, effectively hedging part of the interest rate exposure of the domestic asset
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2019/risk-management.html

At a Glance: Financial Stability Review – April 2022

8 Apr 2022 FSR
Some borrowers will find it harder to meet debt payments due to rising inflation and the expected increases in interest rates. ... Increases in global interest rates have in the past triggered crises in emerging market economies with weaker economic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/

Short-term Interest Rates, Weekly Money Announcements and Rational Forecasts

1 May 1986 RDP 8602
Robert G. Trevor
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector

21 Dec 2022 RDP 2022-08
Anthony Brassil
In jurisdictions with a negative policy rate, retail deposit interest rates remained close to zero (albeit negative). ... rate. So cash rate reductions remain an effective policy tool during large downturns and at low interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08/full.html
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