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RBA Glossary definition for CPI
CPI – Consumer Price Index. A general measure of price inflation for the household sector compiled and published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Trade, Multinationals and Labour | Conference – 1994
11 Jul 1994
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A second major compositional difference between the CPI and the business sector output used in measuring productivity is housing. ... Between 1979 and 1991, the index of shelter prices increased by 17 per cent more rapidly than the rest of the CPI.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1994/lawrence.html
Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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RBA Annual Conference – 1997 Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia Gordon de Brouwer and James O'Regan. Generally, the ultimate objectives of monetary policy are low and stable inflation and maximum sustainable economic growth.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/de-brouwer-oregan.html
Discussion | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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variables, (ii) for prices, and (iii) also for consumer price index (CPI) inflation. ... This is the case for the real and nominal variables, and also for the common component of CPI inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/hartigan-morley-disc.html
Designing Inflation Targets | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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The above discussion highlights three points. First, some progress has recently been made towards quantifying CPI measurement biases. ... In fact, the self-same issues arise here as when dealing, inter alia, with CPI exemptions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/haldane.html
What the FOMC Says and Does When the Stock Market Booms | Conference – 2003
18 Aug 2003
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The two sets of results give the same overall picture, and so I will focus my discussion on the top panel, the one reporting results using the conventional CPI. ... As a chained index, the PCE does not suffer some of the well-known biases that plague
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2003/cecchetti.html
Monetary and Macroprudential Policies: The Case for a Separation of Powers | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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The MPC's primary target is inflation, as measured by the rate of change of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI). ... We get to see the CPI every month, it's never revised, and it's therefore reasonably clear over time whether the target has been reached.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/broadbent.html
Discussion on Productivity: The Lost Decade | Conference – 2011
16 Aug 2011
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1993–2004. (a). 2005–current. Inflation-targeting. period. CPI. 2.5. 3.1. 2.7. Non-tradable prices. ... Non-tradable items include housing, utilities, education, health, personal services and child care, and comprise around 60 per cent of the CPI by
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2011/eslake-disc.html
News and Interest Rate Expectations: A Study of Six Central Banks
27 Nov 2006
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/pdf/connolly-kohler.pdf
Three Perspectives on an Australasian Monetary Union | Conference – 2001
24 Jul 2001
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RBA Annual Conference – 2001 Three Perspectives on an Australasian Monetary Union Andrew Coleman. 1. Introduction. Whether Australia and New Zealand should have a single currency is periodically debated in New Zealand. There was a resounding
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/coleman.html
Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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As a result, the price level as measured by the CPI increased by 3 per cent overnight (Figure 2). ... Hence inflation as measured by the CPI was boosted, in a year-ended sense, by 3 percentage points for the next 12 months.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/debelle.html