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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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MARTIN Has Its Place: A Macroeconometric Model of the Australian Economy
1 Aug 2019
RDP
2019-07
The central bank sets the cash rate according to a monetary policy reaction function that responds to deviations of trimmed mean inflation from the inflation target, the unemployment gap and the ... The central bank adjusts interest rates to ensure that
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21 Sep 2023
Bulletin
Insights into the economy and financial system from teams throughout the Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/sep/
Modelling Inflation in Australia
1 Jul 2010
RDP
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1. Introduction. Central banks in most advanced economies now operate with some form of either explicit or implicit inflation target, with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) operating under such a ... Given no change in the inflation target, this
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2010/pdf/rdp2010-03.pdf
Inflation Targeting: A Victim of Its Own Success?
23 Aug 2015
RDP
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reasonable provided deviations from the inflation target caused by policy errors are rare. ... 3.2.3 Maintain current targets. An alternative to changing the target measure or adopting a dual mandate is to retain CPI inflation as the target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2015/pdf/rdp2015-09.pdf
The Death of Inflation?
23 Feb 2001
Bulletin
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Perhaps. This same potential dangerapplies to inflation targets (even New Zealandchanged its target). ... knowledge,we need the anchor of a simple rule such asthe inflation target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/may/pdf/bu-0597-2.pdf
Inflation and Changing Public Attitudes
21 Aug 2002
Bulletin
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ago to introduce an‘inflation target’. ... beconsistent with holding inflation to an averageof between 2 and 3 per cent.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/dec/pdf/bu-1295-2.pdf
Changes in the Determinants of Inflation in Australia
1 Dec 2009
RDP
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Concomitantly,inflation has been surprisingly subdued in a range of industrialised economies,including those without explicit inflation targets. ... an inflation target; in fact, I cannot recallanyone even contemplating it as a serious possibility.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2001/pdf/rdp2001-02.pdf
Assessing Full Employment in Australia
18 Apr 2024
Bulletin
– April 2024
Full employment is a longstanding objective of monetary policy in Australia, alongside price stability.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/assessing-full-employment-in-australia.html
The Consequences of Low Interest Rates for the Australian Banking Sector
21 Dec 2022
RDP
2022-08
business cycle) shocks have worked their way through the economy. With a constant inflation target, if the neutral rate is low by historical standards, the nominal policy rate will also tend ... Central bank deposits in Australia are remunerated at a
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Bulletin June Quarter 2023
29 Sep 2023
Bulletin
- June 2023
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/pdf/bulletin-2023-06.pdf