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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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Round-up | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
Larry Ball
There is a set of broad conclusions about inflation targets that most conference participants accept. ... Unlike rigid rules such as money targets, inflation targets allow appropriate responses to various kinds of shocks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/roundup.html

Inflation

10 Feb 2023 SMP – February 2023
Most measures of medium- and long-term inflation expectations remain anchored to the inflation target. ... The available evidence suggests that longer term inflation expectations remain anchored to the inflation target at this stage, although financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/feb/inflation.html

Inflation

5 Aug 2022 SMP – August 2022
The available evidence suggests that longer term inflation expectations remain anchored to the inflation target at this stage (Graph 4.16). ... Most medium- and long-term measures, including those from financial markets, remain within the inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/aug/inflation.html

Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia | Conference – 2018

12 Apr 2018 Conferences
Guy Debelle
As noted, the inflation target was first adopted by the RBA in 1993. ... of inflation and output objectives in the specification of some other inflation targets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/debelle.html

Inflation

4 Nov 2022 SMP – November 2022
However, aggregate wages growth remains moderate so far and wage growth expectations generally remain consistent with the inflation target. ... The available evidence suggests that longer term inflation expectations remain anchored to the inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/nov/inflation.html

The Evolution of Monetary Policy: From Money Targets to Inflation Targets

7 Dec 2006 Conferences PDF 533KB
RBA Conference Volume 1997
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/pdf/grenville.pdf

Outlook

6 Feb 2024 SMP – February 2024
Outlook | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/outlook.html

Inflation

10 May 2018 SMP – May 2018
This has contributed to the slowing in market services inflation (Graph 4.5). ... A large share of reported wages growth outcomes remain around 2–3 per cent, which continues to suggest some anchoring around CPI outcomes and the Bank's inflation target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/may/inflation.html

Overview

6 Feb 2024 SMP – February 2024
Overview | Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/feb/overview.html

Discussion on The Debate on Alternatives for Monetary Policy in Australia | Conference – 1997

21 Jul 1997 Conferences
Inflation being one of the possible final targets of monetary policy, the inflation-target system is one example of a final-targeting system. ... Thus the simplicity of the inflation target can help to anchor inflationary expectations.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/mcdonald-disc.html