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RBA Glossary definition for inflation
inflation – A measure of the change (increase) in the general level of prices.
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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. ... costs of inflation are more nebulous and are dispersed over the entire population.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/mctaggart.html
The Evolution of Monetary Policy: From Money Targets to Inflation Targets | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
Inflation was well contained during the period of rapid growth in 1989/90. ... 810). The transmission channels still had inflation as an outcome of excessive demand.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/grenville.html
Asset Prices, Financial Imbalances and Monetary Policy: Are Inflation Targets Enough? | Conference – 2003
18 Aug 2003
Conferences
Compared to the previous 15 years, inflation has been low and relatively stable. ... the natural rate will raise inflation less if those expectations are well anchored.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2003/bean.html
The Determinants of Non-tradables Inflation
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
This article examines the factors that explain inflation in prices of non-tradable items in the CPI. Non-tradable goods and services by definition have relatively little exposure to international competition. Consequently, their prices are more
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/4.html
Underlying Consumer Price Inflation in China
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
Underlying inflation measures seek to look through the volatility often inherent in headline inflation, and can be useful for assessing inflationary pressures in a given economy. This article describes new trimmed mean measures of underlying
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/4.html
The Australian Macro-Economy in the 1980s
21 Jun 1990
Conference
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1990
The Reserve Bank of Australia 1990 conference is on the topic: ‘The Australian Macro-Economy in the 1980s’
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1990/
Inflation Expectations in Advanced Economies
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
Anchored inflation expectations are important for price stability because expectations affect current actions. Although all inflation expectations measures provide some information about future inflation, professional forecasters have been the most
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/4.html
Designing Inflation Targets | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
Conferences
Over what horizon? Is a price-level or inflation target to be preferred? ... Some of that same theory might usefully be applied in an inflation context.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/haldane.html
Inflation and the Cost of Living
20 Mar 2014
Bulletin
– March 2014
This article looks at increases in the cost of living for Australian households over the past decade. Inflation as measured by changes in the consumer price index (CPI) overstates ‘true’ increases in the cost of living due to a number of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/mar/4.html
The Future of Inflation Targeting
10 Nov 2004
Bulletin
– November 2004
In recent years the number of inflation-targeting countries has continued to grow. ... In other words, what matters more is the existence of an inflation target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/nov/3.html