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Global deflation - the next worry?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... accounted for by the 5.1% drop in electricity prices - which is transitory due to the removal of the carbon tax - but automotive fuel prices did fall by 2.5% over the quarter. This is good... because what's not spent on energy and petrol are spent somewhere ...

Retirement costs on the rise again

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
... increase to significant rises in the prices of domestic holiday travel - up 6.2%, and a 2.6% rise in the price of automotive fuel. The report said both fed particularly into the increase in the comfortable retirement level. Overall, costs for food decreased ...

Inflation smashes through 4 pct barrier

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... complexities buried in the figures, the ABS said the most significant contributors to the increase this quarter were automotive fuel (up 5.4 per cent), pharmaceuticals ( up 13.1 per cent), house purchases ( up 1.7 per cent), electricity ( up 6.0 per ...

Daily economic update

... closely followed by a 6.9 per cent rise in secondary education and a 4.8 per cent increase in tertiary education. Automotive fuel increased just 1.4 per cent over the quarter. These increases were partly offset by falls in the prices of clothing and ...

Economic Roundup

... mainly due to a 3.3 per cent jump in transportation costs which, in turn, was boosted by an 11.6 per cent surge in automotive fuel. The latest figure takes the annual rate of headline consumer price inflation up to 3 per cent - the top of the RBA's 2-3 ...

Inflation surges but interest rates should stay put

... to an 3.3 per cent jump in transportation costs. The increase in transportation costs was predominantly due to automotive fuel (up 11.6 per cent). This increase was partially offset by falls in motor vehicles (down 0.2 per cent) and motor vehicle repair ...

March inflation remain subdued

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 APR 2004
... Koukoulas said the 0.3% gain overstates the underlying inflation rate because of the effects of petrol prices and automotive fuel. Consumer prices rose 0.1% in February, according to the gauge. The Melbourne Institute's Don Harding said that once an ...

Prices rise 0.1% in February: survey

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2004
... fruit and vegetables largely contributed to the increase in the inflation gauge. However, it said falls in rents, automotive fuel prices and the cost of holiday travel and accommodation, offset the increase.

Lowest quarterly consumer price movement in four years: ABS

... rents (+0.6%) and house repairs and maintenance (+1.2%). The major offsetting decreases this quarter were falls in automotive fuel (-9.6%), domestic holiday travel and accommodation (-3.8%) and vegetables (-6.2%)

March quarter records highest price rises since 1995: ABS

... March quarters 2002 and 2003. Contributing most to the overall increase this quarter were rises in the cost of automotive fuel (8.6%), vegetables (11.7%), pharmaceuticals (11.8%), secondary education fees (6.9%) and electricity (5.2%). Partially offsetting ...
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