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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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Central Bank Frameworks: Evolution or Revolution?

4 Jan 2023 Conferences PDF 7522KB
RBA Conference Volume 2018
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/pdf/rba-conference-volume-2018.pdf

Measures of Underlying Inflation

10 Mar 2010 Bulletin – March 2010
Tony Richards and Tom Rosewall
In Australia the inflation target is expressed in terms of the average rate of increase in the consumer price index (CPI). ... Movements in oil prices also often have a significant effect on CPI inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/mar/2.html

Discussion on The Case for Inflation Targeting in East Asian Countries | Conference – 2001

24 Jul 2001 Conferences
Although in principle this argument is correct, in practice there have been cases where the co-existence of the inflation target with other intermediate targets has proven problematic. ... As the ultimate objective of the inflation target was to improve
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/debelle-disc.html

Inflation Targeting in New Zealand: An Experience in Evolution | Conference – 2018

12 Apr 2018 Conferences
John McDermott and Rebecca Williams
Lewis M and CJ McDermott (2016), ‘New Zealand's Experience with Changing Its Inflation Target and the Impact on Inflation Expectations’, New Zealand Economic Papers, 50(3), pp 343–361. ... Reddell M (1999), ‘Origins and Early Development of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/mcdermott-williams.html

Inflation and Inequality: How High Inflation is Affecting Different Australian Households

23 Nov 2023 Conferences PDF 1469KB
RBA Annual Conference 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2023/pdf/rba-conference-2023-wood-chan-coates.pdf

Our Role

27 Oct 2022 RBA Annual Report – October 2022
The flexible medium-term inflation target underpins the monetary policy framework in Australia. ... Achieving the inflation target preserves the value of money and facilitates strong and sustainable growth in the economy over the longer term.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/our-role.html

Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report 2023

1 May 2024 RBA Annual Report - 2023 PDF 9575KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/pdf/rba-annual-report-2023.pdf

Inflation Measurement for Central Bankers | Conference – 2004

9 Aug 2004 Conferences
Robert J Hill
First, inflation rates have fallen significantly since the early 1980s. Second, many central banks have adopted inflation targets. ... It was only subsequently that the CPI was adopted by central banks as an inflation target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/hill.html

Round-up of Monetary Policy and Inflation Targeting

7 Dec 2006 Conferences PDF 20KB
RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/roundup.pdf

Six Years of Inflation Targeting

23 Feb 2001 Bulletin PDF 103KB
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