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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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Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
Such a rule is clearly not viable as a means to achieve an inflation target. ... When wages growth is tied to the inflation target, inflation shocks are not passed on into wages and hence are not fed back into the inflation process.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/de-brouwer-oregan.html
Inflation Targeting and Japan: Why has the Bank of Japan not Adopted Inflation Targeting? | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
Conferences
Fifth, if the public believes in the inflation target, the long-term interest rate would increase and this would damage the economy. ... First, the inflation target ceiling rate is not specified. Second, the projected date when the Bank would like to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/ito.html
Strategies for Controlling Inflation | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
In contrast to the exchange-rate target, but like the monetary-aggregate target, inflation targets enable monetary policy to focus on domestic considerations and to respond to shocks to the economy. ... Finally, inflation targets have the advantage that
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/mishkin.html
The Cost of Inflation in Australia | Conference – 1992
10 Jul 1992
Conferences
the public generally prefers policy directed at reducing unemployment rather than reducing inflation. ... In countries such as Canada, where in recent years a strong case has been made that inflation imposes significant and measurable social costs, a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/mctaggart.html
2.1 Annual Performance Statement for 2022/23
19 Oct 2023
RBA Annual Report
– October 2023
Annual Performance Statement for 2022/23 | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/annual-performance-statement.html
1.1 Our Role
19 Oct 2023
RBA Annual Report
– October 2023
Our Role | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/our-role.html
7 November 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
21 Nov 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 7 November 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-11-07.html
Strategies for Controlling Inflation
7 Dec 2006
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/mishkin.pdf
2 April 2024 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
2 Apr 2024
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 2 April 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2024/2024-03-19.html
5 December 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
19 Dec 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 5 December 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-12-05.html