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1.  ''Ethics''.
The risk associated with a change in interest rates.  


Thinking and acting without the influence of others.


Independence is one of the fundamental principles of the ACT's Ethical Code, namely independence in making professional judgements and in giving opinions and statements.
This may take several forms in the treasury context.


For example, increasing interest cost, changing market value of debt or of pensions liabilities, differences in competitiveness, or the changing nature of a market when interest rates change.


2.  ''Statistics.''


The state of not be able to be deduced from another variable or other condition.
== See also ==
* [[Asset-liability management]]
* [[Double-whammy]]
* [[Exposure]]
* [[Interest rate]]
* [[IRHP]]
* [[Matching]]
* [[Pipeline risk]]
* [[Portfolio hedging]]
* [[Risk free rate of return]]
* [[Time bins]]
* [[Guide to risk management]]




== See also ==
=== Other resources ===
* [[ACT Competency Framework]]
 
* [[ACT Ethical Code]]
[[Media:2015_05_May_-_The_devil_is_in_the_detail.pdf| The devil is in the detail, The Treasurer, 2015]]
* [[Central bank independence]]
* [[Conflict of interest]]
* [[Independent events]]
* [[Senior independent director]]
* [[Statistics]]
* [[Third party]]


[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]

Revision as of 19:30, 20 November 2015

The risk associated with a change in interest rates.


This may take several forms in the treasury context.

For example, increasing interest cost, changing market value of debt or of pensions liabilities, differences in competitiveness, or the changing nature of a market when interest rates change.


See also


Other resources

The devil is in the detail, The Treasurer, 2015