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RBA Glossary definition for floating exchange rate

floating exchange rate – Exchange rates determined by market forces based on the demand for and supply of a currency.

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Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia

7 Dec 2017 Bulletin – December 2017
Laura Berger-Thomson and Blair Chapman
The latest Survey of Foreign Currency Exposure confirms that Australian entities' financial positions are well protected against a depreciation of the Australian dollar. Consistent with previous surveys, the net foreign currency exposures of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/8.html

The Asian Situation: An Australian Perspective

22 Feb 2001 Bulletin PDF 26KB
exchange rate andhigher interest rates. ... One thing that seems clear is that in the earlydays of a floating exchange rate regime, weshould expect some very large movements,particularly if the balance of forces is in thedirection
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/mar/pdf/bu-0398-1.pdf

Fallbacks for BBSW Securities

16 Jun 2022 Bulletin – June 2022
Duke Cole and Lara Pendle
The bank bill swap rate (BBSW) is an important short-term benchmark interest rate for Australian financial markets across various maturities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/jun/fallbacks-for-bbsw-securities.html

Bulletin December Quarter 2017

10 Feb 2020 Bulletin PDF 6688KB
maturing FX swaps if the exchange rate continued to depreciate in the short term. ... market to trade at interest rates well above the central bank’s operational target for the money market interest rate.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/pdf/bu-1217-reserve-bank-bulletin.pdf

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2002 Bulletin – August 2002
The exchange rate of the Australian dollar was particularly affected. It seems that once market participants started to feel that US share market developments could potentially have a dampening effect on ... Graph 9. In Latin America, short-term rates
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/aug/1.html

Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Aug 2005 Bulletin – August 2005
Statement on Monetary Policy-August 2005
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/aug/1.html

The Road to Australian Dollar Funding

19 Mar 2020 Bulletin – March 2020
Elliott James and Christian Vallence
A key feature of Australia’s financial system is that nearly all liabilities are denominated in, or hedged into, Australian dollars.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2020/mar/the-road-to-australian-dollar-funding.html

Commodity Prices and Macroeconomic Policy: An Australian Perspective

10 Jul 2008 Bulletin – July 2008
Glenn Stevens
Obviously, monetary policy has to consider its response. One of the things that can help is an appreciation in the nominal exchange rate. ... Australia has a floating exchange rate, so for us, as for Canada, a key question in adjusting to commodity price
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/jul/2.html

Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia

10 Feb 2020 Bulletin December Quarter 2017 PDF 1912KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/pdf/bu-1217-8-foreign-currency-exposure-and-hedging-in-australia.pdf

Statement to Parliamentary Committee

22 Feb 2001 Bulletin PDF 25KB
The domestic economy hasalso benefited because we have not had to putup interest rates in order to maintain ourexternal parity (as in a fixed exchange rate)or to prop up a ... This new less volatile environmentallows the floating exchange rate to do its
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/jan/pdf/bu-0199-3.pdf