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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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What is an Optimal Inflation Target?
10 May 1996
Speech
Speech by Bernie Fraser to the Symposium to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Monetary Authority of Singapore
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1996/sp-gov-100596.html
Six Years of Inflation Targeting
20 Apr 1999
Speech
Glenn Stevens address to the Economic Society of Australia, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/1999/sp-ag-200499.html
Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia
12 Apr 2018
Speech
Speech delivered by Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor, at the RBA 2018 Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/sp-dg-2018-04-12.html
The Australian Experience with Inflation Targeting
15 May 2009
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Speech by Guy Debelle to the Banco Central do Brasil XI Annual Seminar on Inflation Targeting, Rio de Janeiro
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2009/sp-ag-150509.html
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4 Mar 2024
Speeches by senior staff of the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/list.html
Inflation and Monetary Policy
21 Jun 2022
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Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to American Chamber of Commerce in Australia (AMCHAM), Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-06-21.html
The Outlook for Inflation and Employment
13 Feb 2024
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Speech delivered by Marion Kohler, Head of Economic Analysis Department, to the ABE Annual Forecasting Conference, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2024/sp-so-2024-02-13.html
Inflation Targeting and Economic Welfare
25 Jul 2019
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Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to Anika Foundation Luncheon Supported by NAB and the ABE, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2019/sp-gov-2019-07-25.html
Twenty-five Years of Inflation Targeting in Australia
26 Apr 2018
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New Zealand had announced its inflation target in 1989, followed by Canada and Sweden. ... As noted, the inflation target was first adopted by the Reserve Bank in 1993.
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2018/pdf/sp-dg-2018-04-12.pdf
Inflation and the Monetary Policy Framework
8 Sep 2022
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Speech delivered by Philip Lowe, Governor, to the Anika Foundation, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2022/sp-gov-2022-09-08.html