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RBA Glossary definition for CPI
CPI – Consumer Price Index. A general measure of price inflation for the household sector compiled and published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Measuring Underlying Inflation
19 Dec 2006
Bulletin
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Address by Dr Tony Richards, Head of Economic Analysis Department to the Australian Business Economists, Sydney, 28 November 2006
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2006/dec/pdf/bu-1206-2.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 2004
Bulletin
– November 2004
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/nov/1.html
Recent Trends in Inflation
10 May 1992
Bulletin
– May 1992
decisions. These items also account for around 14 per cent of the CPI; and. ... which exhibit seasonality and together account for 21 per cent of the CPI.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1992/may/2.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Aug 1999
Bulletin
– August 1999
Inflation remains quite low, in Australia as elsewhere. The CPI recorded an increase of 1.1 per cent over the most recent 12 months. ... The Bank's forecast is that inflation on a CPI basis will gradually increase, rising a little above 2 per cent during
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/aug/1.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Feb 1999
Bulletin
– February 1999
Inflation as recorded by the CPI is likely to remain noticeably below 2 per cent, as the effect of the implementation of the Government's health insurance rebate will be to ... In this regard, it is worth recording that the Bank intends to treat
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/feb/1.html
Developments in Utilities Prices
10 Dec 2010
Bulletin
– December 2010
In the CPI, utilities comprise electricity, gas & other household fuels, and water & sewerage. ... By comparison, the CPI excluding utilities increased by 2 per cent over the past year.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/dec/2.html
Houses and Apartments in Australia
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
Apartments have become an important part of the housing mix in Australia. This has several implications for assessments of residential activity. The lag from a change in monetary policy to the effect on residential activity might increase, because
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/1.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Feb 2003
Bulletin
– February 2003
CPI inflation, at 3 per cent over the past year, has been slightly higher than underlying measures, reflecting a number of sector-specific influences including airfares, insurance costs, oil prices, and ... While the latter two factors will remain in the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/feb/1.html
Estimating the Relative Contributions of Supply and Demand Drivers to Inflation in Australia
15 Jun 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Inflation has increased substantially since mid-2021.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/estimating-the-relative-contributions-of-supply-and-demand-drivers-to-inflation-in-australia.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 2002
Bulletin
– November 2002
CPI inflation could remain a bit higher than the underlying rate in the short term, reflecting the influence of the drought on food prices. ... But looking further ahead, the prospect is that CPI inflation will converge towards the underlying rate and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/nov/1.html