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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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Sectoral Trends in Funding Patterns in the Australian Economy | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector…

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
generated funds, and the greater attractiveness of debt financing due to the low level of global interest rates. ... As discussed in Chapter 2, this partly reflected the increased capacity of households to borrow as nominal interest rates fell in line
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/sectoral-trends-in-funding-patterns.html

Competition, Efficiency and Innovation in Banking | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
And the banks' funding advantage that arose from access to low-cost deposits was eroded as nominal interest rates declined (Ryan and Thompson 2007). ... Interest rates on credit cards have continued to increase relative to the cash rate in recent years.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/competition-efficiency-and-innovation.html

Opportunities for Reform | Submission to the Inquiry into Home Ownership June 2015 | Housing and Housing Finance | Submissions

1 Jun 2015 Submissions
Ensuring appropriate housing in retirement could be consistent with a range of home ownership rates for the whole population. ... of large falls in nominal housing prices that have occurred other than through significant reduction in capacity to pay (e.g.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-into-home-ownership/opportunities-for-reform.html

Notes on Bank Fees on Small Businesses – November 1999 | Bank Fees and Margins | Submissions

25 Nov 1999 Submissions
Notes on Bank Fees on Small Businesses – November 1999
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/notes-on-bank-fees-on-small-businesses/

Trends in Lending | Submission to the Inquiry into Competition within the Australian Banking Sector – November 2010 | Financial Sector |…

30 Nov 2010 Submissions
There has been a transformation of household balance sheets in response to the effects of financial deregulation and the lower interest rates as a result of the low inflation environment. ... In addition, the reduction in inflation and nominal interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-competition-within-australian-banking-sector-2010/trends.html

Developments and Innovation in the Payments System | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector |…

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
interests of end users, while having regard to the stability of the UK financial system. ... In practice, the schemes have set a large number of different interchange fee rates for different types of transactions, with the weighted average interchange
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/developments-and-innovation.html

Housing Finance | Submission to the inquiry into Competition in the Banking and Non-Banking Sectors – July 2008 | Financial Sector |…

10 Jul 2008 Submissions
Reflecting these developments, together with the significant reduction in nominal interest rates that was made possible by the decline in inflation in the early 1990s, household debt in Australia has grown ... Similarly, money-market interest rates have
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-competition-in-banking-and-non-banking-sector/housing-finance.html

Sources and Management of Systemic Risk | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
borrowers) include in their approval process an assessment of whether it can be serviced at higher (assumed) interest rates. ... years. If interest rates rise substantially during the term of the fixed-rate loan, households would be exposed to a negative
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/sources-and-management-of-systemic-risk.html

Factors Behind the Recent Rise in House Prices | Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry on First Home Ownership – November 2003…

1 Nov 2003 Submissions
As noted above, mortgage interest rates in nominal terms have roughly halved since the mid 1980s. ... It is not possible to derive a mechanical link from the structural change in nominal interest rates to its expected impact on housing prices.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-productivity-commission-on-first-home/factors-behind-recent-rise-in-house-prices.html

Trends in Bank Lending | Submission to the Inquiry into the Post-Global Financial Crisis Banking Sector – May 2012 | Financial Sector |…

1 May 2012 Submissions
This mainly reflected the increased capacity of borrowers, especially households, to service debt as nominal interest rates fell in line with the decline in inflation since the early 1990s. ... Over the past year credit has grown by just over 3 per cent,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-post-gfc-banking-sector-2012/trends-bank-lending.html