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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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Appendix A: Data Sources
1 Nov 1996
RDP
9608
The world short interest rate is calculated as the weighted arithmetic average of short interest rates (3-month Treasury Bills) from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. ... Real interest rates for the exchange rate section are calculated by
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The Movement of Interest Rates
18 Oct 2001
Bulletin
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78KB
So if the people askingus to adopt US interest rates are really arguingfor a change of exchange rate regime, thenthere is no dispute that it could probablytechnically be done. ... If, on the other hand, someone is arguingfor adopting US interest rates
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/oct/pdf/bu-1001-3.pdf
Appendix C: Expanding the Interest Rate Range
15 Dec 2016
RDP
2016-11
RDP 2016-11: Identifying Interbank Loans from Payments Data Appendix C: Expanding the Interest Rate Range. ... Download the Paper 3.19. MB. This appendix provides some information on the impact of expanding the interest rate range beyond zero (as is done
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2016/2016-11/appendix-c.html
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Appendix 2: Regressions Using the Change in Interest Rates
1 Jun 1992
RDP
9206
RDP 9206: Loan Rate Stickiness: Theory and Evidence Appendix 2: Regressions Using the Change in Interest Rates. ... Download the Paper 820. KB. REGRESSIONS USING THE CHANGE IN INTEREST RATES.
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The Impact of Interest Rates on Bank Profitability: A Retrospective Assessment Using New Cross-country Bank-level Data
8 Jun 2023
RDP
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term rate has on the profitability of smaller banks when interest rates are low. ... to increase the negative effect of lowering rates on profitability because interest rate hedges become.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2023/pdf/rdp2023-05.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Feb 2002
Bulletin
– February 2002
Further increases in household wealth, together with moderate increases in incomes and the boost to spending power from lower petrol prices and interest rates, have underpinned the growth in consumption. ... As in the major countries, the current level
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/feb/1.html
Simulation Results
1 Nov 1989
RDP
8907
In this simulation we assume that real interest rates rise permanently by 300 basis points. ... The interesting comparison between this shock and the real interest rate shock is that both lead to a rise in nominal interest rates.
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MARTIN Has Its Place: A Macroeconometric Model of the Australian Economy
1 Aug 2019
RDP
2019-07
Examples include interest rates, the exchange rate, the expenditure components of real GDP, labour market variables and inflation. ... price growth, growth in the dwelling stock, changes in mortgage interest rates and the rate of inflation.
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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.
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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