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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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Statement by the Reserve Bank Board: Monetary Policy Decision

7 May 2024 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.25 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2024/mr-24-08.html

Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia

26 Apr 2018 Speech PDF 237KB
New Zealand had announced its inflation target in 1989, followed by Canada and Sweden. ... As noted, the inflation target was first adopted by the Reserve Bank in 1993.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/pdf/sp-dg-2018-04-12.pdf

Inflation and Recent Economic Data

8 Mar 2023 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to the Financial Review Business Summit 2023, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/sp-gov-2023-03-08.html

Inflation and the Monetary Policy Framework

8 Sep 2022 Speech
Philip Lowe
Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to the Anika Foundation, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-09-08.html

Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

5 Sep 2023 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.00 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-23.html

Statement by Michele Bullock, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

5 Dec 2023 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.25 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-35.html

Statement by Michele Bullock, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

7 Nov 2023 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to raise the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.35 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-30.html

Statement by Michele Bullock, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

3 Oct 2023 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.00 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-25.html

Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision

4 Jul 2023 Media Releases
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.00 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-16.html

The Outlook for Inflation and Employment

14 Feb 2024 Speech PDF 573KB
Speech - 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2024/pdf/sp-so-2024-02-13.pdf