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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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Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2002 Bulletin – August 2002
In general, short-term interest rates in Asian emerging markets have drifted lower over the past three months (Graph 9). ... year or so by keeping their monthly payments constant as interest rates declined through 2001.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/1.html

Interest Rate Benchmarks for the Australian Dollar

20 Sep 2018 Bulletin – September 2018
Serena Alim and Ellis Connolly
Interest rate benchmarks are widely relied upon in global financial markets. They are referenced in contracts for derivatives, loans and securities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/sep/interest-rate-benchmarks-for-the-australian-dollar.html

The Economic Effects of Low Interest Rates and Unconventional Monetary Policy

17 Sep 2020 Bulletin – September 2020
Rochelle Guttmann, Dana Lawson and Peter Rickards
The cash rate is currently at its effective lower bound and the Reserve Bank has put in place a suite of alternative monetary policy tools.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/sep/the-economic-effects-of-low-interest-rates-and-unconventional-monetary-policy.html

News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks | Conference – 2004

9 Aug 2004 Conferences
Ellis Connolly and Marion Kohler
The efficient market hypothesis suggests that interest rate futures incorporate all relevant information about future interest rates that is available at any point in time. ... We measure these using changes in daily implied interest rates from 90-day
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/connolly-kohler.html

Expectations and the Neutrality of Interest Rates

27 Nov 2023 Conferences PDF 477KB
RBA Annual Conference 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2023/pdf/rba-conference-2023-cochrane.pdf

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 1999 Bulletin – May 1999
Japan cut its target call rate from 0.25 per cent to 0.15 per cent in February and subsequently guided overnight interbank interest rates to (fractionally above) zero. ... Short-term market interest rates had moved down to near the new cash rate target
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/may/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2005 Bulletin – November 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-November 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/nov/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 2002 Bulletin – November 2002
Graph 7. Table 3: Policy Interest Rate Changes. Basis points. Current level Per cent. ... Official interest rates in most emerging economies have remained relatively steady over recent months.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/nov/1.html

Discussion of Inflation and Interest Rates

20 Dec 2023 Conferences PDF 150KB
RBA Annual Conference 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2023/pdf/rba-conference-2023-cochrane-discussion.pdf

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 May 2001 Bulletin – May 2001
Several other emerging market economies, however, have had to raise interest rates despite slowing output growth to counter exchange rate pressures. ... The consequential changes to the expectations about equity returns and interest rates were a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/may/1.html