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RBA Glossary definition for inflation target

inflation target – A tool to guide monetary policy expressed as a preferred range or figure for the rate of increase in prices over a period. In Australia, the inflation target is between 2 and 3 per cent per annum on average over the course of the business cycle.

RBA Glossary definition for inflation

inflation – A measure of the change (increase) in the general level of prices.

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Robustness Exercises

3 Jan 2023 RDP 2022-09
Matthew Read
One concern with this sample period is that it includes a change in the monetary policy regime; the RBA began to target consumer price inflation in the early-to-mid 1990s. ... Footnotes. Estimating the model in first differences using the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2022/2022-09/robustness-exercises.html
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The Impact of Interest Rates on Bank Profitability: A Retrospective Assessment Using New Cross-country Bank-level Data

8 Jun 2023 RDP PDF 1310KB
due to high inflation, this paper provides a retrospective assessment of the effect of low interest. ... inflation. , 1i tX are bank-level controls that include deposits over total liabilities, the liquidity ratio.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2023/pdf/rdp2023-05.pdf

Empirical Analysis

25 Sep 2015 RDP 2015-11
Mariano Kulish and Daniel Rees
We set the central bank's inflation target, , to an annual rate of 2.5 per cent. ... 0.70. Domestic inflation target. 1.0062. Foreign inflation target. 1.0055. θ. N.
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Estimating Inflation Expectations with a Limited Number of Inflation-indexed Bonds

8 Mar 2011 RDP PDF 479KB
Inflation expectations may also indicate over what horizon individualsbelieve that a central bank will achieve its inflation target, if at all. ... We note thatthe estimate of ρ0, the steady-state inflation rate in our model, is 2.6 per cent,which is
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Disagreement about Inflation Expectations

12 May 2016 RDP PDF 1105KB
perceptions of the credibility of the central bank’s inflation target. Previous research has found that. ... Figure 3). As discussed in the introduction, one justification for relatively low inflation targets is that low.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2016/pdf/rdp2016-02.pdf

The Implementation of Monetary Policy in Australia

1 Dec 2009 RDP PDF 190KB
Over the period in which changes in the target rate have been announced,. ... Certainly, one can buildsimple models which predict that a central bank with an inflation target will deliveruncorrelated interest-rate changes.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1997/pdf/rdp9703.pdf

Credit Spreads, Monetary Policy and the Price Puzzle

23 Jan 2020 RDP PDF 1959KB
If the Board changes the cash rate for reasons other than achieving its inflation target, these changes can be used as instruments for policy shocks with regard to inflation. ... 14 The Bank arguably targets inflation at much longer horizons than two
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The Well-meaning Economist

1 Sep 2019 RDP 2019-08
Adam Gorajek
Indeed, some approaches to estimation already target different quasilinear means, just not deliberately. ... Similar observations have been made elsewhere in the literature. In particular, others point out that some existing estimation methods target
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Implications for the Australian Economy of Strong Growth in Asia

22 Mar 2013 RDP 2013-03
Michael Plumb, Christopher Kent and James Bishop
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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Explaining Monetary Spillovers: The Matrix Reloaded

1 Apr 2019 RDP 2019-03
Jonathan Kearns, Andreas Schrimpf and Fan Dora Xia
Kose, Otrok and Whiteman 2003; Baxter and Kouparitsas 2005) and/or inflation dynamics (e.g. ... Table 3: The Baseline Spillover Regression. Target. Path. Premium. 10-year. US Treasury yield.
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