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RBA Glossary definition for Nominal interest rate
Nominal interest rate – The nominal interest rate refers to the cost of borrowing money before adjustment for inflation i.e. it includes compensation for the expected erosion of the value of the borrowed funds due to inflation. It is the cost visible to the borrower, and is composed of the real interest rate plus inflation.
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 Global Financial Environment
18 Nov 2022
FSR
- October 2021
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/pdf/01-global-financial-environment.pdf
Household and Business Finances in Australia
18 Nov 2022
FSR
- October 2021
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/pdf/02-household-business-finances-in-australia.pdf
The Australian Financial System
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
At the same time, higher interest rates reduce the present value of liabilities to the extent that nominal interest rates increase due to higher real interest rates (insurers might adjust assumptions ... For more information on the effects of rising
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/australian-financial-system.html
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
For example, an increase in nominal interest rates is likely to reduce the value of both assets and liabilities, although the net effect on their capital can depend on what caused ... Higher nominal interest rates typically reduce the discounted value of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/australian-financial-system.html
Financial Stability Review
9 Apr 2021
FSR
- April 2021
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/apr/pdf/financial-stability-review-2021-04.pdf
The Global Financial Environment
8 Apr 2021
FSR
- April 2021
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/apr/pdf/01-global-financial-environment.pdf
Financial Stability Review
4 Nov 2020
FSR
- October 2020
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/pdf/financial-stability-review-2020-10.pdf
The Global Financial Environment
4 Nov 2020
FSR
- October 2020
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678KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/pdf/01-global-financial-environment.pdf
Box C: Interest Rate Risk in the Australian Financial System
10 Feb 2020
FSR
April 2018
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/pdf/box-c.pdf
Box A: Low Interest Rates and Asset Price Risk
10 Feb 2020
FSR
April 2018
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836KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/pdf/box-a.pdf