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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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Appendix A: Derivation of the Mark-up Model of Inflation

31 Dec 2010 RDP 2010-03
David Norman and Anthony Richards
is the central bank's inflation target; α is a parameter that governs the degree to which prices are set with reference to an inflation target (α = 0) or to past ... inflation (α = 1); and ϕ 0 governs the magnitude of price-adjustment costs.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2010/2010-03/appendix-a.html
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Theory

31 Dec 1999 RDP 1999-08
Guy Debelle
where π is inflation, π. is the inflation target, y is output, y. ... Flexible inflation targeting refers to the case where λ>0. In practice, it appears that all the inflation-targeting central banks have adopted flexible inflation targets to varying
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4 April 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board

18 Apr 2023 Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 4 April 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-04-04.html

Inflation Targeting: A Victim of Its Own Success?

23 Aug 2015 RDP PDF 932KB
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

MARTIN Has Its Place: A Macroeconometric Model of the Australian Economy

1 Aug 2019 RDP 2019-07
Alexander Ballantyne, Tom Cusbert, Richard Evans, Rochelle Guttmann, Jonathan Hambur, Adam Hamilton, Elizabeth Kendall, Rachael McCririck, Gabriela Nodari and Daniel Rees
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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Modelling Inflation in Australia

1 Jul 2010 RDP PDF 497KB
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
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4 July 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board

18 Jul 2023 Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 4 July 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-07-04.html

Changes in the Determinants of Inflation in Australia

1 Dec 2009 RDP PDF 371KB
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

Price Targets or Nominal Income Targets?

1 Jul 1989 RDP 8905
Malcolm L. Edey
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1989/8905/price-targets-or-nominal-income-targets.html
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Disagreement about Inflation Expectations

1 Apr 2016 RDP 2016-02
Alexander Ballantyne, Christian Gillitzer, David Jacobs and Ewan Rankin
As discussed in the introduction, one justification for relatively low inflation targets is that low levels of inflation are likely to be associated with low levels of uncertainty about inflation. ... In addition, inattentiveness might actually suggest a
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