Underlying Inflation in Australia: Are the Existing Measures Satisfactory?
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- Robert Dixon & G.C. Lim, 2004. "Underlying Inflation in Australia: Are the Existing Measures Satisfactory?," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 80(251), pages 373-386, December.
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Inflation Monetary Policy Time Series Econometrics;JEL classification:
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