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RBA Glossary definition for tradables
tradables – Tradable items are things whose prices are largely determined on the world market like oil, motor vehicles and clothing. As such, the prices of tradable items are heavily influenced by exchange rate movements. By comparison, non-tradables refers to things that are not readily exported or imported, like medical services, housing and haircuts. As such, their prices are largely determined domestically.
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Explaining Low Inflation Using Models
19 Jun 2019
Bulletin
- June 2019
PDF
657KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2019/jun/pdf/explaining-low-inflation-using-models.pdf
Understanding Exchange Rates and Why They Are Important
13 Dec 2018
Bulletin
– December 2018
Exchange rates are important to Australia's economy because they affect trade and financial flows between Australia and other countries.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/dec/understanding-exchange-rates-and-why-they-are-important.html
Understanding Exchange Rates And Why They Are Important
12 Dec 2018
Bulletin
- December 2018
PDF
500KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2018/dec/pdf/understanding-exchange-rates-and-why-they-are-important.pdf
Topic: Australian Economy
11 Sep 2018
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/australian-economy/
Developments in Foreign Exchange and OTC Derivatives Markets
15 Dec 2016
Bulletin
– December 2016
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) conducts the Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Over-the-counter (OTC) Derivatives Markets Activity (Triennial Survey) to collect information about the size and structure of these
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/7.html
Developments in Foreign Exchange and OTC Derivatives Markets
14 Dec 2016
Bulletin
December Quarter 2016
PDF
425KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/pdf/rba-bulletin-2016-12-developments-in-foreign-exchange-and-otc-derivatives-markets.pdf
Why Has Retail Inflation Been So Low?
17 Jun 2016
Bulletin
June Quarter 2016
PDF
449KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/pdf/bu-0616-2.pdf
Why Has Retail Inflation Been So Low?
16 Jun 2016
Bulletin
– June 2016
Inflation in the price of retail goods has been surprisingly low for a number of years. The considerable depreciation of the Australian dollar over this period by itself would typically have led to higher retail inflation. This article considers
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/2.html
The Labour Market during and after the Terms of Trade Boom
16 Mar 2016
Bulletin
March Quarter 2016
PDF
1001KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/mar/pdf/bu-0316-1.pdf
Lower Bulk Commodity Prices and Their Effect on Economic Activity
17 Sep 2015
Bulletin
– September 2015
Recent declines in bulk commodity prices have reduced the growth of household income, company profits and government revenues. The declines have been associated with a contraction in mining investment and, by lowering the growth of aggregate demand,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/4.html