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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 Convergence
31 Dec 2004
RDP
2004-04
They initially produce results suggesting benefits from inflation targeting, namely that the seven OECD countries that adopted inflation targets experienced larger falls in inflation than the thirteen OECD countries that did ... Countries that did not
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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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Credit Spreads, Monetary Policy and the Price Puzzle
1 Jan 2020
RDP
2020-01
If the Board changes the cash rate for reasons other than achieving its inflation target, these changes can be used as instruments for policy shocks with regard to inflation. ... Since money and credit market conditions provide additional information
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The Model
1 Sep 2000
RDP
2000-06
The inflation target embedded in the monetary-policy rule acts as the nominal anchor and brings about nominal equilibrium in the model. ... Repeating this experiment with a monetary-policy rule that responds to the deviation of non-tradeable (rather than
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5 September 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
19 Sep 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 5 September 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-09-05.html
1 June 2021 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
1 Jun 2021
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 1 June 2021
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2021/2021-06-01.html
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31 Dec 2005
RDP
2005-04
3 per cent and an inflation target of 2.5 per cent, the midpoint of the 2–3 per cent medium-term target band. ... Since i = r π, this might represent an economy where the neutral real rate, r, is 2 per cent, and target inflation, π, is 1 per cent;
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Financial Regulation and the Inflation Environment
1 Dec 1997
RDP
9709
In this way, sound bank regulation makes it easier for the central bank to achieve its inflation target. ... A second issue is whether the target rate of inflation affects the critical parameters of our model.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1997/9709/financial-regulation-inflation.html
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7 March 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
21 Mar 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 7 March 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-03-07.html
Inflation Targeting and Output Stabilisation
1 Dec 2009
RDP
PDF
134KB
In particular, the inflation target can serve an important roleas an anchor for price and wage setters. ... The medium-term nature of Australia’s inflation target has allowed forconsideration to be given to output stabilisation.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1999/pdf/rdp1999-08.pdf