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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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Three Decades of Real Interest Rates
3 Oct 1991
Speech
Talk by Bernie Fraser to the 20th Conference of Economists, Hobart
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1991/sp-gov-031091.html
Low Interest Rate Environments and Risk
8 Oct 2015
Speech
Speech by John Simon at the Paul Woolley Centre for the study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2015/sp-so-2015-10-08.html
Firms' Investment Decisions and Interest Rates
18 Jun 2015
Bulletin
– June 2015
Firms typically evaluate investment opportunities by calculating expected rates of return and the payback period (the time taken to recoup the capital outlay). Liaison and survey evidence indicate that Australian firms tend to require expected
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/1.html
The Term Structure of Interest Rates, Real Activity and Inflation
1 May 1992
RDP
9204
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1992/9204.html
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Interest Rates and the Property Market
19 Sep 2022
Speech
Speech delivered by Jonathan Kearns, Head of Domestic Markets, to AFR Property Summit 2022, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-so-2022-09-19.html
The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
Research Discussion Paper – RDP 2022-08 The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector. ... banking, interest rates, monetary policy. There is a vast international literature exploring the consequences of low interest rates
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-08.html
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Cash Rate Target
19 Mar 2024
Statistics
Interest Rate Decisions about the cash rate
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/cash-rate/
Is Monetary Policy Less Effective When Interest Rates Are Persistently Low? | Conference – 2017
16 Mar 2017
Conferences
Similarly, Borio et al (2017) find that the interest rate sensitivity of loan-loss provisions increases at low rates, which might reflect evergreening (i.e. ... It is not obvious why the exchange rate channel should be weaker, unless the link between
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2017/borio-hofmann.html
The Expectations Theory of the Term Structure and Short-Term Interest Rates in Australia
1 Jun 1986
RDP
8607
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1986/8607.html
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The Movement of Interest Rates
18 Sep 2001
Speech
Speech by Ian Macfarlane to Giblin Lecture, University of Tasmania/Economic Society of Australia (Tasmanian Branch), Hobart
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2001/sp-gov-180901.html