Australia measures its inflation rate primarily using the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which is calculated by the Australian ...

The figure that influences how high people's mortgage repayments are set has been 4.35 per cent since November 2023.

Slower growth in the cost of housing has helped achieve a sharper-than-expected decline in underlying inflation, raising the chances of an interest rate cut before the federal election.

A strong employment market, high government spending and weak Aussie dollar could keep the RBA from pushing the button on ...

Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will preview a rates reprieve in February, with official figures showing the RBA's preferred measure of inflation fell to 3.2 per cent over the year to ...

Australia's consumer price inflation eased in December to the lowest since early 2021 on falling electricity and auto fuel prices, ...

There’s an economic earthquake expected next Tuesday afternoon. For a change, it won’t be because of the tectonic Donald ...

The money markets are almost completely certain that next week's Reserve Bank meeting will be positive for homeowners.

Goldman Sachs Australia chief economist Andrew Boak ... CBA head of Australian Economics, Gareth Aird, said the fall in underlying inflation gives the RBA a “green light” to start ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is approaching a pivotal decision point as inflation figures show signs of slowing down.

CPI grew 2.4% year-on-year in Q4, its slowest pace since early 2021, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday. The reading was just below expectations of 2.5% and eased from ...

while underlying inflation also eased but still remained above the Reserve Bank of... Australia retail sales up less than expected in Nov on limited Black Friday boost By Investing.com - Jan 08 ...