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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 the Inflation Process: Some Lessons from an Open Economy
1 Jan 2002
RDP
2002-01
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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Inflation Targeting in a Small Open Economy
1 Jul 1998
RDP
9807
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
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Inflation Targeting in a Small Open Economy
1 Dec 2009
RDP
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JEL Classification Numbers: C61, E52, E58, F41Keywords: inflation targets, open economy, non-traded inflation,. ... frequent adjustments tothe interest rate in order to achieve a strict inflation target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1998/pdf/rdp9807.pdf
Inflation Expectations in Advanced Economies
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
Anchored inflation expectations are important for price stability because expectations affect current actions. Although all inflation expectations measures provide some information about future inflation, professional forecasters have been the most
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/4.html
Measures of Inflation Expectations in Australia
15 Dec 2016
Bulletin
– December 2016
Inflation expectations have an important influence on wage growth and price inflation. Expectations differ across agents and time and, accordingly, the Reserve Bank monitors a range of measures. This article discusses why inflation expectations are
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/3.html
Models of Inflation Regimes
1 May 1997
RDP
9701
Expected inflation in subsequent periods is a weighted average of the current inflation target and the expected value of future inflation targets, as shown by Equations (4) and (5). ... Expected inflation more than one period ahead is a weighted average
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25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
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29 Jan 2024
Bulletin
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Inflation and the Cost of Living
20 Mar 2014
Bulletin
– March 2014
This article looks at increases in the cost of living for Australian households over the past decade. Inflation as measured by changes in the consumer price index (CPI) overstates ‘true’ increases in the cost of living due to a number of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/mar/4.html
Monetary Policy and Inflation Targeting
10 Oct 1997
Bulletin
– October 1997
The adoption of inflation targets has played an important role in anchoring inflation expectations. ... Unlike in some other countries, the Australian inflation target was implemented only after inflation had been reduced.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/oct/3.html