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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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Changes to Statistical Tables
10 May 2024
Statistics
Surveyed variables are headline inflation, underlying inflation, real gross domestic product (GDP) growth, real domestic final demand (DFD) growth, wage price index (WPI) growth, unemployment rate, cash rate, exchange rate, net ... C9. 2 May 2022.
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/changes-to-tables.html
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2023
1 May 2024
RBA Annual Report
- 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/pdf/rba-annual-report-2023.pdf
Exchange Rates and their Measurement | Explainer | Education
30 Apr 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/exchange-rates-and-their-measurement.html
Drivers of the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate | Explainer | Education
30 Apr 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/drivers-of-the-aud-exchange-rate.html
Trends in Australia’s Balance of Payments | Explainer | Education
30 Apr 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/trends-in-australias-balance-of-payments.html
Drivers of the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate
29 Apr 2024
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Australia has a floating exchange rate, which means that movements in the Australian dollar exchange rate are determined by the demand for, and supply of, Australian dollars in the foreign exchange ... Despite having a floating exchange rate, the RBA can
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/drivers-of-the-australian-dollar.pdf
Exchange Rates and their Measurement
29 Apr 2024
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FloatingAustralia has had a floating exchange rate regime since 1983. This is a common type of exchange rate regime as it contributes to macroeconomic stability by cushioning economies from shocks and ... A floating exchange rate can result in larger and
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/exchange-rates-and-their-measurement.pdf
Australia and the Global Economy – The Terms of Trade Boom
29 Apr 2024
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One reason for the relatively smooth transition after the 2005–11 boom was the floating exchange rate (the Australian dollar was floated in 1983). ... For more information on the effects of changes in the exchange rate on the domestic economy,
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/australia-and-the-global-economy-the-terms-of-trade-boom.pdf
Trends in Australia's Balance of Payments
23 Apr 2024
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The currency composition of Australia’s foreign assets and liabilities determines how the external position is affected by movements in the exchange rate. ... These features enable the exchange rate to be a more effective shock absorber for the
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/trends-in-australias-balance-of-payments.pdf
RBAFOI-232441 - documents for release
18 Apr 2024
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three historical documents
https://www.rba.gov.au/information/foi/disclosure-log/pdf/232441.pdf