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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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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
Bulletin June Quarter 2023
29 Sep 2023
Bulletin
- June 2023
PDF
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/pdf/bulletin-2023-06.pdf
What Do Firms Tell Us About the Inflation Outlook?
25 Jan 2024
Bulletin
– January 2024
The Reserve Bank’s liaison program collects information from firms in Australia about current economic conditions and their expectations for future conditions, including their own prices.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/what-do-firms-tell-us-about-the-inflation-outlook.html
Bulletin
17 Apr 2024
Bulletin
- April 2024
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/bulletin-2024-04.pdf
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Nov 1998
Bulletin
– November 1998
The task for monetary policy has been to try to minimise the damage to the economy from the Asian crisis, and to ensure that the medium-term inflation target is achieved. ... through. It appears unlikely, however, that the inflation target will be
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/nov/1.html
Sentiment, Uncertainty and Households' Inflation Expectations
15 Sep 2022
Bulletin
– September 2022
High inflation expectations can have significant consequences for the economy as a whole, and can become self-reinforcing.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2022/sep/sentiment-uncertainty-and-households-inflation-expectations.html
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Feb 2004
Bulletin
– February 2004
Australia's recent inflation performance has been marked by contrasting influences from domestic conditions and the exchange rate. ... The Bank of England has switched to targeting the harmonised Consumer Prices Index (CPI), and the inflation target was
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/feb/1.html
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 1998
Bulletin
– May 1998
around 2 per cent by the middle of 1999 – a result in line with the inflation target. ... Domestic Economic Activity. The Australian economy is now entering its seventh year of low-inflation expansion.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1998/may/2.html
June | 2023
15 Jun 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/jun/
Measures of Underlying Inflation
10 Mar 2010
Bulletin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin March 2010
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/mar/pdf/bu-0310-2.pdf