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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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The Implications of Recent Changes to the Consumer Price Index for Monetary Policy and the Inflation Target
23 Feb 2001
Bulletin
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for Monetary Policy andthe Inflation Target. Introduction. Since 1993, the conduct of monetary policyin Australia has been based on an inflationtarget. ... The Implications of Recent Changes to the CPI for Monetary Policy and the Inflation Target October
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/oct/pdf/bu-1098-1.pdf
Inflation Expectations and Economic Literacy
29 Jan 2024
Bulletin
- January 2024
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/pdf/inflation-expectations-and-economic-literacy.pdf
Overview
20 Nov 2023
SMP
- November 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/nov/pdf/overview.pdf
Box D: Measures of Underlying Inflation
5 Aug 2005
SMP
- August 2005
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2005/aug/pdf/box-d.pdf
Inflation
3 Nov 2022
SMP
- November 2022
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/nov/pdf/04-inflation.pdf
Bulletin
29 Jan 2024
Bulletin
- January 2024
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/pdf/bulletin-2024-01.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
30 Jul 2003
SMP
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Graph D1Although Australia’s inflation target isexpressed in terms of the Consumer PriceIndex (CPI), it can be useful when assessinginflationary trends to focus on underlyingmeasures which abstract from short-runvolatility. ... ConclusionAlthough the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2002/may/pdf/box-d.pdf
The Australian Economy and Financial Markets
2 May 2024
Chart Pack
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The Australian Economy and Financial Markets - May 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/chart-pack/pdf/chart-pack.pdf
Overview
6 Dec 2023
SMP
- August 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/aug/pdf/overview.pdf
Six Years of Inflation Targeting
23 Feb 2001
Bulletin
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We have not spelt out atolerance interval, as have some of the othercountries with inflation targets. ... Appendix. Table A1: Characteristics of Inflation Targets. Country Date adopted Target Target variable.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/may/pdf/bu-0599-2.pdf