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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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Videos | Education
19 Mar 2024
Australia's Inflation Target. 19 March 2021. A Video Explainer discussing the Reserve Bank's flexible inflation targeting framework. ... Australia's Inflation Target.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/videos.html
Monetary Policy Decision
19 Mar 2024
Speech
Media Conference 19 March 2024 – Monetary Policy Decision, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2024/mc-gov-2024-03-19.html
What is Monetary Policy? | Explainer | Education
15 Mar 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/what-is-monetary-policy.html
Inflation and its Measurement | Explainer | Education
15 Mar 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/inflation-and-its-measurement.html
The Transmission of Monetary Policy | Explainer | Education
15 Mar 2024
This series provides short, concise explanations for various economics topics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/the-transmission-of-monetary-policy.html
Inflation and its Measurement
15 Mar 2024
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Underlying InflationWhile Australia’s inflation target is expressed in terms of CPI inflation – known as ‘headline inflation’ – it can also be useful to look at indicators of ‘underlying’ inflation. ... The Reserve Bank may decide to
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/inflation-and-its-measurement.pdf
Opening the Vault
15 Mar 2024
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Learning activity
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/learning-activities/pdf/activity-opening-the-vault.pdf
What is Monetary Policy?
14 Mar 2024
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Since the early 1990s, the Reserve Bank has used an inflation target to achieve its monetary policy objectives. ... Actual. Australia’s Inflation Target. Inflation. Time. 3%. 2%. To achieve an inflation rate of.
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/what-is-monetary-policy.pdf
Inflation Explained
14 Mar 2024
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2018 Teacher Immersion Event
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/professional-development/pdf/2018-teacher-immersion-event-inflation-explained.pdf
The Transmission of Monetary Policy
14 Mar 2024
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The primary and conventional tool for monetary policy is the target for the cash rate, but other tools have included forward guidance, price and quantity targets for the purchase of government ... Higher wage growth would then contribute to higher
https://www.rba.gov.au/education/resources/explainers/pdf/the-transmission-of-monetary-policy.pdf