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RBA Glossary definition for appreciation
appreciation – An increase in the value of an asset. In foreign-exchange terms, it is a relative increase in the value of one currency compared to another.
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Why Is Wage Growth So Low?
18 Jun 2015
Bulletin
– June 2015
Wage growth has declined markedly in Australia over the past few years. At the same time, stronger growth in labour productivity has worked to contain growth in labour costs. These developments reflect several factors, including spare capacity in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/2.html
Australian Exports: Global Demand and the High Exchange Rate
24 Jun 2013
Bulletin
– June 2013
Growth in Australian exports was weaker than had been expected over the past 10 years across all major categories: resources, rural, manufactures and services. While exports of bulk commodities and liquefied natural gas (LNG) grew strongly in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/jun/1.html
Insights from the Australian Tourism Industry
19 Mar 2015
Bulletin
– March 2015
Conditions in the tourism industry mirror many of the broader economic trends observed in the rest of the economy because tourism expenditure is discretionary and, like all trade-oriented industries, the tourism industry is exposed to developments
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/3.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 2003
Bulletin
– May 2003
Another important development in recent months has been the appreciation of the Australian dollar. ... Inflation expectations remain relatively stable, and moderating demand pressures combined with the appreciation of the currency should have a dampening
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/may/1.html
Statement to Parliamentary Committee
10 Sep 2005
Bulletin
– September 2005
Over the past two years, inflation in Australia has been restrained by the appreciation of the Australian dollar which took place between mid 2001 and the beginning of 2004. ... the fact that the downward influence on prices from the exchange rate
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/sep/2.html
The Resources Boom and the Australian Economy: A Sectoral Analysis
22 Mar 2013
Bulletin
– March 2013
The increase in Australia's terms of trade since the mid 2000s gave rise to a surge in resource investment, an appreciation of the exchange rate, and a reallocation of labour and capital in the economy. This article examines the impact of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/mar/5.html
Alternative Measures of the Effects of Exchange Rate Movements on Competitiveness
10 Jan 1998
Bulletin
– January 1998
appreciations against the currencies of a number of important East Asian trading partners. ... 5.1. 0.2. Other. 9.0. 8.1. 12.3. (a) Increase indicates appreciation against the currency or currencies concerned.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/jan/1.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 2003
Bulletin
– May 2003
The main reason for the recent decline in inflation is the dampening effect from the exchange rate appreciation over the past two years. ... Exports fell, weighed down by lacklustre external demand and the earlier appreciation of the euro, and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/nov/1.html
Measuring the Real Exchange Rate
10 Nov 2001
Bulletin
– November 2001
e. i. rises with an appreciation of the home-country currency. ... Some literature uses the alternative presentation of the exchange rate as the number of home currency units per foreign currency units, where an appreciation is recorded as a fall in the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/nov/2.html
Australian Exports and Developing Asia
10 Jun 2008
Bulletin
– June 2008
economy. By making Australian exports more expensive in international markets, the appreciation of the exchange rate implies a loss of competitiveness for Australian exporters. ... The appreciation of the Australian dollar over this period also reflects
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/jun/1.html