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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.

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Discussion on Papers by Charles Wyplosz and Andrew Coleman | Conference – 2001

24 Jul 2001 Conferences
By and large, over the history of floating exchange rates, they do reflect relative economic circumstances. ... I think it is probably true to say that real exchange rates are more volatile, and ‘unreasonably’ so, for floating exchange rate economies
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/wyplosz-coleman-disc.html

Discussion on The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy in Australia | Conference – 1993

12 Jul 1993 Conferences
the benefits of fixed versus floating exchange rates; and. the rationale and effectiveness of sterilised foreign exchange market intervention. ... There was widespread, though not universal, acceptance of the proposition that, for Australia, a floating
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/gruen-disc.html

Open Market Operations Since the Float

10 Dec 1986 Bulletin – December 1986
Ian Macfarlane
To the extent that it was successful, it would prop up interest rates and thus prolong the exchange rate/interest rate combination that gave rise to the inflow in the first ... Without exchange rate variability, the system could quickly degenerate into
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1986/dec/2.html

Understanding Exchange Rates and Why They Are Important

13 Dec 2018 Bulletin – December 2018
Adam Hamilton
Exchange rates are important to Australia's economy because they affect trade and financial flows between Australia and other countries.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/dec/understanding-exchange-rates-and-why-they-are-important.html

The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy in Australia

12 Feb 2007 Conferences PDF 182KB
RBA Conference Volume 1993
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/pdf/pitchford.pdf

Discussion of The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy in Australia

12 Feb 2007 Conferences PDF 24KB
RBA Conference Volume 1993
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/pdf/gruen-disc.pdf

Recent Thinking About Exchange Rate Determination and Policy | Conference – 1993

12 Jul 1993 Conferences
Paul Krugman
speculation?), his basic argument stands: the kind of irrational herding behaviour that opponents of floating exchange rates fear, should be ruled out by speculative efficiency. ... Should one have concluded from this that floating exchange rates are a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/krugman.html

The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy in Australia | Conference – 1993

12 Jul 1993 Conferences
John Pitchford
In a world of internationally mobile financial capital and floating rates, the old notion that the exchange rate is determined by the balance of payments has little credibility. ... inflation target in an economy with a floating exchange rate in the last.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/pitchford.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2000 Bulletin – November 2000
Elsewhere in Asia, the countries with floating exchange rates have depreciated against the US dollar, though to varying degrees. ... The significance of economic news and interest rates emerges clearly when the large individual moves in the exchange rate
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/nov/1.html

Foreign Exchange Derivative Markets in Asia

7 Dec 2017 Bulletin – December 2017
Megan Garner
Activity in foreign exchange derivative markets in Asia has increased in recent years, along with greater incentives to hedge exchange rate risk. But these markets are more developed for the currencies of advanced Asian economies than emerging Asian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/9.html