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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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Fiscal Policy and the Inflation Target
4 Feb 2015
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The idea that fiscal activism might lower the inflation target is not new. ... 20. Table 2: Simulated Outcomes at Different Inflation Targets Inflation target 0 per cent 1 per cent 2 per cent 4 per cent Panel A.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2014/pdf/rdp2014-02.pdf
Inflation Targeting in a Small Open Economy
1 Dec 2009
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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
Monetary Policy Goals for Inflation in Australia
30 Nov 2009
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is a relative paucity of academic literature on operating monetary policy withexplicit inflation targets. ... Since in many instances theannouncement of inflation targets is a relatively recent phenomenon, and no countryhas yet operated with an inflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/pdf/rdp9503.pdf
Inflation Regimes and Inflation Expectations
1 Dec 2009
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Expected inflation in subsequent periods isa weighted average of the current inflation target and the expected value of futureinflation targets, as shown by Equations (4) and (5). ... To continue with the flavour of past examples, we choose pastinflation
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1997/pdf/rdp9701.pdf
Modelling Inflation in Australia
1 Jul 2010
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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
Changes in the Determinants of Inflation in Australia
1 Dec 2009
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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
Inflation Targeting: A Victim of Its Own Success?
23 Aug 2015
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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
Inflation Targeting and Output Stabilisation
1 Dec 2009
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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
The Evolution of Consumer Payments in Australia: Results from the 2022 Consumer Payments Survey
21 Nov 2023
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The Evolution of Consumer Payments in Australia: Results from the. 2022 Consumer Payments Survey. Tanya Livermore, Jack Mulqueeney, Thuong Nguyen and Benjamin Watson. Research Discussion Paper. R DP 2023- 08. Figures in this publication were
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2023/pdf/rdp2023-08.pdf
Asset-price Bubbles and Monetary Policy
1 Dec 2009
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The first is a result of the way inflation targets are actually implemented. ... Centralbanks with inflation targets do not target the current rate of inflation but rather the.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1997/pdf/rdp9709.pdf