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RBA Glossary definition for '000
'000 – Unit is in thousands.
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Cash Rate Pass-through to Outstanding Mortgage Rates
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
The interest rate paid by outstanding mortgage borrowers increased by around 320 basis points between May 2022 and December 2023, around 105 basis points less than the cumulative increase in the cash rate over this period.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/cash-rate-pass-through-to-outstanding-mortgage-rates.html
Assessing Full Employment in Australia
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Full employment is a longstanding objective of monetary policy in Australia, alongside price stability.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/assessing-full-employment-in-australia.html
The Effect of Least-cost Routing on Merchant Payment Costs
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
The RBA supports all merchants being able to choose the card network used to process debit transactions – a functionality known as least-cost routing (LCR) – with the aim of increasing competition and reducing the cost of accepting card payments.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/the-effect-of-least-cost-routing-on-merchant-payment-costs.html
Urban Residential Construction and Steel Demand in China
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Investment in Chinese urban residential real estate has been declining since 2021, and demand for steel by the sector has also slowed considerably.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/urban-residential-construction-and-steel-demand-in-china.html
Assessing Physical Climate Risk in Repo-eligible Residential Mortgage-backed Securities
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
This article assesses physical climate risk in Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) using two risk metrics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/assessing-physical-climate-risk-in-repo-eligible-residential-mortgage-backed-securities.html
Inflation Expectations and Economic Literacy
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
The level of community awareness and understanding of basic economic issues can influence a central bank’s ability to achieve its goals, such as by anchoring the public’s inflation expectations in line with its inflation target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/inflation-expectations-and-economic-literacy.html
What Do Firms Tell Us About the Inflation Outlook?
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
The Reserve Bank’s liaison program collects information from firms in Australia about current economic conditions and their expectations for future conditions, including their own prices.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/what-do-firms-tell-us-about-the-inflation-outlook.html
Developments in Income and Consumption Across Household Groups
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
Data on spending by income and mortgagor status suggest that growth in consumption has slowed significantly over the past year or so across most household groups as cost-of-living pressures have weighed on household finances.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/developments-in-income-and-consumption-across-household-groups.html
Economic Literacy in Australia: A First Look
21 Sep 2023
Bulletin
– September 2023
Those who are economically literate make more informed economic choices, better understand the world around them and can influence public discourse and the actions of government.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/economic-literacy-in-australia-a-first-look.html
Reading through the Lines: Price-setting Indicators from Earnings Calls
21 Sep 2023
Bulletin
– September 2023
This article explores how information in earnings call transcripts from Australian firms can contribute to the Reserve Banks understanding of their price-setting behaviour, as a complement to information gathered from the Banks liaison program.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/reading-through-the-lines-price-setting-indicators-from-earnings-calls.html