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RBA speaks out on oil prices

... highlights the impact of oil prices on inflation. The RBA suggests "high oil prices would imply only a temporary boost to CPI inflation and the annual inflation rate would return to its previous path once the direct effect of the higher petrol price ...

MIG announces winning bid for Chicago Skyway toll bridge

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2004
... corridor traffic, and a toll from 1 January 2005 of $US2.50 and then a toll regime which permits toll increases at the greater of CPI or a specified tolling schedule from 2008 to 2017," MIG said. MIG said it expects to conduct a capital raising to fund ...

Return to normality for super funds: Intech

... first one. In fact, a return of 2 per cent per quarter annualises to around 8 per cent per annum,which is slightly above the CPI plus 3 per cent or 4 per cent targets that super funds are trying to achieve over the long-term" said Mr Korbel

Aust CPI rises 0.5% in June quarter

... consumer price index rose 0.5% in the June quarter, for an annual rate of 2.5%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. The CPI was unrevised in the March quarter at a rise of 0.9%. The CPI for market goods and services excluding volatile items showed ...

Consumer inflationary expectations rise slightly in July: survey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2004
... of the previous six months. The Melbourne Institute said that despite the stronger than expected 0.9% rise in March quarter CPI, the annual headline inflation rate had been falling since the March quarter 2003.

Costello says CPI data consistent with growing economy

... the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. This compared with a market expectation of a rise of between 0.7% and 0.8%. The CPI was unrevised in the December quarter, at a rise of 0.5%.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2004
... will be the release of inflationary figures for the March quarter, with economists predicting a drop in the headline annual CPI rate to below two per cent - outside of the Reserve Bank's target range of two to three per cent.

CPI figures to show inflation below RBA target, economists say

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2004
Inflationary data out this week is expected to show the headline CPI rate has dropped below the Reserve Bank's target range of two to three per cent for the first time since 1999. But economists believe it will be the lowest point of the year, with ...

Inflation likely to decline further over coming year: RBA

... contrasting influences from domestic conditions and the exchange rate. It cited the December quarter consumer price index (CPI), which increased by 0.5 per cent, and by 2.4 per cent over the year, down from an annual rate of around three per cent a year ...

CPI down 2.4% in year to December 2003

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2004
Inflation dropped slightly to 2.4% in the year to December despite strong rises in the prices of food and holidays. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said prices rose 0.5% in the three months to December, giving an annual inflation rate of 2.4%, down ...