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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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Inflation Targeting and Japan: Why has the Bank of Japan not Adopted Inflation Targeting? | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
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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
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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
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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
Strategies for Controlling Inflation
7 Dec 2006
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RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/mishkin.pdf
Discussion on The Case for Inflation Targeting in East Asian Countries | Conference – 2001
24 Jul 2001
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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
Central Bank Frameworks: Evolution or Revolution?
4 Jan 2023
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RBA Conference Volume 2018
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/pdf/rba-conference-volume-2018.pdf
Inflation Targeting in New Zealand: An Experience in Evolution | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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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
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RBA Annual Conference 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2023/pdf/rba-conference-2023-wood-chan-coates.pdf
Round-up of Monetary Policy and Inflation Targeting
7 Dec 2006
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RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/roundup.pdf
Inflation Measurement for Central Bankers | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
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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