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RBA Glossary definition for CPI
CPI – Consumer Price Index. A general measure of price inflation for the household sector compiled and published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Measuring Core Inflation in Australia with Disaggregate Ensembles | Conference – 2009
17 Aug 2009
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The weights for the h-step-ahead disaggregate ensemble (DE) CPI densities are:. ... As mentioned above, the Australian CPI can be broken down by sectors and cities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2009/ravazzolo-vahey.html
Table 1 in Trade, Multinationals and Labour | Conference – 1994
11 Jul 1994
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Comp/CPI-Sh. (6). FWTOT. (7). Comp Share. (8). GDP87/Hours. (9). 1970. 98.0. ... CPI = CPI for all urban consumers. Comp = Average hourly compensation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1994/lawrence-table-1.html
Discussion on Measuring Core Inflation in Australia with Disaggregate Ensembles | Conference – 2009
17 Aug 2009
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These results stem from the fact that trimmed-mean inflation, unlike CPI inflation, is relatively smooth. ... This highlights the need to deal with seasonality anytime one is working with disaggregated CPI data.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2009/ravazzolo-vahey-disc.html
The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy in Australia | Conference – 1993
12 Jul 1993
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I shall call these indexes ‘trade-based’ by contrast with the CPI-based measures. ... As noted, Australia is subject to foreign trade price disturbances which behave very differently from foreign CPI inflation rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/pitchford.html
Inflation and Disinflation in Australia: 1950–91 | Conference – 1992
31 Dec 1950
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rises in award wages had amounted to only about 80 per cent on average of the relevant CPI increases. ... It was an experiment with the market. But State industrial tribunals continued to award across the board increases related to CPI movements.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/stevens.html
Problems in the Measurement and Performance of Service-Sector Productivity in the United States
7 Dec 2006
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1995/pdf/gordon.pdf
The Debate on Alternatives for Monetary Policy in Australia | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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keeping the level of the CPI constant. ... The argument is that this would provide an automatic mechanism guaranteeing general price stability – in effect, whenever the CPI was above its target level, the public would have the right to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/edey.html
A Snapshot of Inflation Targeting in its Adolescence | Conference – 2004
9 Aug 2004
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2–4% annual CPI inflation, centred on 3%, 24-month horizon. GDP growth. ... Poland. Oct-98. Money-based. 2.5% 1% annual CPI over a ‘medium-term horizon’.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2004/kuttner.html
Discussion | Conference – 2018
12 Apr 2018
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variables, (ii) for prices, and (iii) also for consumer price index (CPI) inflation. ... This is the case for the real and nominal variables, and also for the common component of CPI inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2018/hartigan-morley-disc.html
Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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RBA Annual Conference – 1997 Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia Gordon de Brouwer and James O'Regan. Generally, the ultimate objectives of monetary policy are low and stable inflation and maximum sustainable economic growth.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/de-brouwer-oregan.html