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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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Investing in a Low Interest Rate World
21 Oct 2014
Speech
Address to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's 7th Annual Australasian Fixed Income Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2014/sp-dg-211014.html
An Empirical Model of Australian Interest Rates, Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy
1 Nov 1990
RDP
9009
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1990/9009.html
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Statement by the Governor, Mr Bernie Fraser: Reduction in Interest Rates
30 Jul 1993
Media Releases
Announcement of reduction in the cash rate by 0.5 per cent to 4.75 per cent
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1993/mr-93-17.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Feb 2001
Bulletin
– February 2001
In addition, interest rates have increased, which will have reduced funds available for household spending of a discretionary nature. ... In Japan, overnight rates were raised in August 2000 thereby terminating the extraordinary ‘zero interest rate
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/feb/1.html
Risk Management
12 Apr 2020
RBA Annual Report
– 2020
The Reserve Bank is exposed to little interest rate risk on its balance sheet liabilities. ... Interest paid on these deposits reflects domestic short-term interest rates, effectively hedging part of the interest rate exposure of the domestic asset
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2020/risk-management.html
Statement by the Governor, Mr Bernie Fraser: Reduction in Interest Rates
23 Mar 1993
Media Releases
Announcement of reduction in the cash rate by 0.5 percent to 5.25 per cent
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/1993/mr-93-05.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1997
Bulletin
– November 1997
As a result, the three reductions in official interest rates during 1996 have been followed by two further declines since the first. ... Markets assessed that the authorities in Hong Kong would resist any change in the exchange rate despite the loss of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/nov/2.html
Interest Rate Benchmark Reform
15 May 2018
Speech
Speech delivered by Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor, at ISDA Forum (Appearance via video link), Hong Kong
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/sp-dg-2018-05-15-2.html
Money Demand, Own Interest Rates and Deregulation
1 May 1987
RDP
8703
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1987/8703.html
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Bulletin August 2001 – Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Aug 2001
Bulletin
band. The Bank of England has cut interest rates by 1 percentage point this year, taking its policy rate down to 5 per cent. ... However, several other emerging market economies have had to raise interest rates, despite slowing output growth, to counter
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2001/aug/1.html