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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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Interest Rate Benchmarks

8 Sep 2017 Speech
Guy Debelle
Speech delivered by Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor, at the FINSIA Signature Event: The Regulators, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2017/sp-dg-2017-09-08.html

The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
Philip Lowe and Luci Ellis
Figure 1 shows the levels of the various interest rates. Table 1: Patterns in Official Interest-rate Changes. ... Presumably, variable-rate debt would become less common, with long-term interest rates becoming more important.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/lowe-ellis.html

The Expectations Theory of the Term Structure and Short-Term Interest Rates in Australia

1 Jun 1986 RDP 8607
Warren J. Tease
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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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

The Term Structure of Interest Rates, Real Activity and Inflation

1 May 1992 RDP 9204
Philip Lowe
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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Financial Conditions

7 May 2024 SMP – May 2024
Financial Conditions | Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/may/financial-conditions.html

Investing in a Low Interest Rate World

21 Oct 2014 Speech
Philip Lowe
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

Outlook

6 Feb 2024 SMP – February 2024
Outlook | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/outlook.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

Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy

10 Nov 1998 Bulletin – November 1998
The move aimed to profit either from a fall in the exchange rate or, more likely, a weakening in the share market as interest rates rose in response to exchange rate ... A similar pattern of short-term interest rates was evident in late August and early
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html