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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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Robustness

31 Dec 2003 RDP 2003-10
Tim Bulman and John Simon
For example, CPI inflation's standard deviation only significantly explained productivity growth in the utilities equation. ... The autoregressive CPI predictions based on past CPI inflation and bond market inflation expectations were even less effective
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/2003-10/robustness.html

Introduction

31 Dec 2003 RDP 2003-10
Tim Bulman and John Simon
4.0. 2.4. 2.2. 1.3. Germany. CPI. 5.3. 5.0. 3.0. –. Productivity. ... 3.4. 2.7. 1.5. –. Italy. CPI. 6.6. 15.6. 11.7. 4.4. Productivity.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/2003-10/introduction.html

Results

31 Dec 2003 RDP 2003-10
Tim Bulman and John Simon
Table 5 reports the IPDs' contemporaneous correlation with the aggregate price measures of the GDP deflator and CPI inflation through the full sample. ... GDP deflator. CPI inflation. Mining. 0.55. 0.49. Manufacturing. 0.83. 0.77. Utilities.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/2003-10/results.html

Appendix E: Reverse Causal Flow

31 Dec 2003 RDP 2003-10
Tim Bulman and John Simon
For clarity, contrast this with real consumption wages, which are nominal wages deflated by the CPI – Lowe (1995) argues this version of wages should not effect employment, hence productivity.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/2003-10/appendix-e.html

Previous Research

31 Dec 2003 RDP 2003-10
Tim Bulman and John Simon
Ram (1984) reaches the same conclusion, using a CPI-based measure of inflation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2003/2003-10/previous-research.html