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Inflation figures point to May rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... March quarter increase of 0.9% follows two quarters in a row of 0.2% rises," ABS acting head of prices statistics Leigh Merrington said. "Annual inflation to the March 2025 quarter of 2.4% was unchanged from the December 2024 quarter." Trimmed mean ...

Inflation eases in July

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... see underlying inflation, which was 3.7% in July, down from 4% in June," ABS acting head of prices statistics Leigh Merrington said. Housing rose 4% in the 12 months to July, down from 5.5% in June. Rents increased 6.9% for the year to July, down from ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 0.8% in March quarter 2023, and 3.7% annually. ABS acting head of prices statistics Leigh Merrington said the results reflect low unemployment, a tight labour market and high inflation. "Wage outcomes over the March quarter ...
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