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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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Box D: Stress Testing and Australian Bank Resilience
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
In response to high inflation, the Reserve Bank has increased the cash rate target by a total of 250 basis points since May 2022, and market pricing implies the cash rate ... higher inflation and interest rates, based on data from the Reserve Banks
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/box-d-stress-testing-and-australian-bank-resilience.html
Overview
4 Oct 2019
FSR
– October 2019
In recent years, inflation has been lower than past relationships with labour outcomes would predict. ... Attacks designed to disrupt the broad financial system could be spread across banks or target common systems or key financial market infrastructure.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2019/oct/overview.html
Overview
10 Apr 2018
FSR
– April 2018
This could be triggered by a sharp rise in interest rates in the absence of stronger economic growth arising from, for instance, a jump in realised or expected inflation or a ... Capital ratios have continued to rise and either already meet or are close
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/overview.html
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
2). Banks are expected to have their own capital targets above APRA's minimum requirement. ... outflows, helping banks meet their LCR targets without raising additional funding to purchase HQLA.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/australian-financial-system.html
The Global Financial Environment
10 Mar 2010
FSR
– March 2010
The People's Bank of China has raised the reserve requirement ratio for large banks on two occasions early in 2010, noting expectations of higher inflation. ... to a close; the Bank of England has already achieved its target level of purchases and the US
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/mar/global-fin-env.html
Private Equity in Australia
10 Mar 2007
FSR
– March 2007
To date, Australian banks have been able to successfully sell down these positions within the target timeframes. ... there is appropriate disclosure of capital gains on any disposals by the investors and the target entities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2007/mar/private-equity-aus.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Apr 2018
FSR
– April 2018
Reserve releases due to lower-than-expected inflation also contributed to underwriting profitability. ... Both RITS and ASX set annual minimum availability targets; the target for RITS is 99.95 per cent of operating hours, while the targets for the ASX's
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/australian-financial-system.html
The Global Financial Environment
20 Oct 2018
FSR
– October 2018
Strong global growth, low inflation and very accommodative monetary policy have all contributed. ... This could be triggered by tighter financial conditions in advanced economies, perhaps due to stronger-than-expected inflation in the United States.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/oct/global-fin-env.html
The Australian Financial System
20 Apr 2016
FSR
– April 2016
An extended period of low returns could pose challenges for superannuation funds because they typically set long-term target returns for investments based on a spread above CPI inflation. ... To date it appears that most funds have responded to lower
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2016/apr/aus-fin-sys.html
The Global Financial Environment
20 Oct 2015
FSR
– October 2015
More generally, the euro area remains susceptible to financial stress because the gradual economic recovery and low inflation continue to weigh on bank profits and the debt-servicing capacity of highly ... For some time, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2015/oct/global-fin-env.html