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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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Sectoral Trends in Funding Patterns in the Australian Economy | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector…

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
As discussed in Chapter 2, this partly reflected the increased capacity of households to borrow as nominal interest rates fell in line with the decline in inflation from the early 1990s.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/sectoral-trends-in-funding-patterns.html

Superannuation | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
A key implication of moving to a mainly DC system is a shift in the burden of risks (such as longevity, investment and inflation) from the employer or government (in the ... inflation-linked assets), as well as to provide a stable real income stream.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/superannuation.html

Impact of Taxation | Submission to the Inquiry into Home Ownership June 2015 | Housing and Housing Finance | Submissions

1 Jun 2015 Submissions
gain resulted in capital gain-producing assets being more attractive than income-producing assets for some combinations of tax rates, gross returns and inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-into-home-ownership/impact-of-taxation.html

List of graphs | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
Graph 7.11: Pension Funds' Current and Target Allocations to Infrastructure Assets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/graphs.html

Abbreviations | Submission to the Financial System Inquiry – March 2014 | Financial Sector | Submissions

1 Mar 2014 Submissions
SSF. Securities settlement facilities. SVRs. Standard variable rates. TIBS. Treasury inflation-linked bonds.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/financial-system-inquiry-2014-03/abbreviations.html

Drivers of Demand | Submission to the Inquiry into Home Ownership June 2015 | Housing and Housing Finance | Submissions

1 Jun 2015 Submissions
In particular, the transition to a low-inflation regime, implying lower nominal interest rates, has significantly increased households' borrowing capacities relative to their current incomes, and therefore their capacity to service
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-into-home-ownership/drivers-of-demand.html

Submission to the Inquiry into Affordable Housing - February 2014

17 Mar 2014 Submissions PDF 1303KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-affordable-housing/pdf/inquiry-affordable-housing.pdf

Trends in Lending | Submission to the Inquiry into Competition within the Australian Banking Sector – November 2010 | Financial Sector |…

30 Nov 2010 Submissions
There has been a transformation of household balance sheets in response to the effects of financial deregulation and the lower interest rates as a result of the low inflation environment. ... In addition, the reduction in inflation and nominal interest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/inquiry-competition-within-australian-banking-sector-2010/trends.html

Home Ownership Rates | Submission to the Inquiry into Home Ownership June 2015 | Housing and Housing Finance | Submissions

1 Jun 2015 Submissions
However, this mainly was driven by the structural downward shift in consumer price inflation and thus nominal interest rates. ... It is most likely a consequence of the structural decline in inflation in the early 1990s, and associated falls in nominal
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-into-home-ownership/home-ownership-rates.html

The Australian Housing Market: Prices, Ownership and Affordability | Submission to the Productivity Commission Inquiry on First Home…

1 Nov 2003 Submissions
As a result of these characteristics, the cumulative increase in house prices in inflation-adjusted terms has been larger than those occurring in previous cycles. ... While higher than the general inflation rate, this rate of increase is around 8
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/housing-and-housing-finance/inquiry-productivity-commission-on-first-home/prices-ownership-affordability.html