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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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The Rise in US Household Indebtedness: Causes and Consequences | Conference – 2007

20 Aug 2007 Conferences
Karen E Dynan and Donald L Kohn
In particular, when inflation is lower the same real interest rate will be associated with a lower nominal interest rate, which means that the ratio of nominal interest payments to nominal ... Moreover, these models imply that movements in real interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/dynan-kohn.html

Asset Prices, Financial Imbalances and Monetary Policy: Are Inflation Targets Enough? | Conference – 2003

18 Aug 2003 Conferences
Charles Bean
1. ) is the real interest rate, r. o. t. is the flexible-price, or natural, real interest rate and v. ... the exchange rate – seen as a monetary variable – boosts demand in the same way as does a reduction in nominal interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2003/bean.html

Credibility, Flexibility and Renewal: The Evolution of Inflation Targeting in Canada | Conference – 2018

12 Apr 2018 Conferences
Thomas J Carter, Rhys Mendes and Lawrence L Schembri
The depth and length of the ensuing Great Recession only intensified this scrutiny, and important economic developments – primarily lower equilibrium real interest rates and relatively high debt burdens in certain sectors – ... Canadian interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/carter-mendes-schembri.html

The Economics of Shadow Banking | Conference – 2013

19 Aug 2013 Conferences
Manmohan Singh
B. and decreasing the real interest rate (Figure 4). In recent years, QE efforts have shifted the LM curve to the right to accommodate this decline, until the LM curve eventually ... A. The LM shift due to QE is sizeable (and continuing) and, combined
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2013/singh.html

The Objectives for, and Conduct of, Monetary Policy in the 1990s | Conference – 1992

21 Jun 1990 Conferences
Charles Goodhart
In the long term, nominal interest rates will be determined by real (international) forces and the expected rate of inflation.). ... Hence, in order to raise real interest rates, nominal interest rates must be raised significantly more than the prior
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/goodhart.html

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

9 Aug 2004 Conferences
Takatoshi Ito
the real interest rate and depresses investment and consumption; and lower aggregate demand results in more deflation. ... A high real interest rate in a stagnant economy reduces corporations' incentives to invest to expand production.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/ito.html

Money and Finance | Conference – 1990

21 Jun 1990 Conferences
Ross Milbourne
However, with the general rise in interest rates, the interest rate ceilings on banks became binding. ... In this approach, a variety of indicators would be considered including the rate of inflation, the exchange rate, interest rates, the balance of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1990/milbourne.html

The Key Obstacles to Success in Economic Catching Up by China | Conference – 2016

18 Mar 2016 Conferences
Wing Thye Woo
where. r = real interest rate on government debt. f = primary fiscal deficit rate = [state expenditure excluding debt service – state revenue]/GDP. ... The real interest rate is in the historical range of 3–7 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2016/woo.html

It Takes More Than a Bubble to Become Japan | Conference – 2003

18 Aug 2003 Conferences
Adam Posen
monetary ease by the M3 criterion and 11 periods of monetary ease by the real interest rate criterion. ... Alternatively, how could interest rates be expected to stay low indefinitely if the boom's euphoria was based on a real increase in the potential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2003/posen.html

How Will Ageing Affect the Structure of Financial Markets? | Conference – 2006

23 Jul 2006 Conferences
E Philip Davis
advanced economies implicitly affecting the real interest rate or the risk premium. ... prices, and associated high real interest rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2006/davis.html