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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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Lower Bulk Commodity Prices and Their Effect on Economic Activity
15 Sep 2015
Bulletin
September Quarter 2015
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251KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/sep/pdf/bu-0915-4.pdf
Shadow Banking – International and Domestic Developments
19 Mar 2015
Bulletin
– March 2015
One of the lessons from the global financial crisis is that systemic risk to the financial system can arise from outside the regular banking system, in so-called ‘shadow banking’. This article reviews post-crisis international and domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/8.html
China's Property Sector
19 Mar 2015
Bulletin
– March 2015
Property development, especially of residential property, represents a sizeable share of China's economic activity and has made a considerable contribution to overall growth over recent history. Residential property cycles in China have been larger
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/5.html
Shadow Banking – International and Domestic Developments
17 Mar 2015
Bulletin
March Quarter 2015
PDF
304KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/pdf/bu-0315-8.pdf
China’s Property Sector
17 Mar 2015
Bulletin
March Quarter 2015
PDF
348KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/pdf/bu-0315-5.pdf
Cycles in Non-mining Business Investment
18 Dec 2014
Bulletin
– December 2014
Growth in private non-mining business investment has been quite subdued over the past few years relative to the cyclical upswings seen in the 1980s and 1990s. Part of this weakness can be explained by cyclical factors that affect investment – such
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/dec/1.html
Cycles in Non-mining Business Investment
17 Dec 2014
Bulletin
December Quarter 2014
PDF
3172KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/dec/pdf/bu-1214-1.pdf
The Determinants of Non-tradables Inflation
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
This article examines the factors that explain inflation in prices of non-tradable items in the CPI. Non-tradable goods and services by definition have relatively little exposure to international competition. Consequently, their prices are more
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/4.html
September | 2014
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/
The RBA's Business Liaison Program
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
The Reserve Bank meets regularly with businesses and associations in every state and across industries of the Australian economy. The information collected under the liaison program complements that available from official sources and helps the Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/1.html