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Australia's Q2 producer price index rises 0.7%, following soft consumer inflation report
Australia's final demand Producer Price Index increased by 0.7% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2025, missing market estimates of ...
‘Hit to global growth’: Australia to feel the impacts of Trump tariffs
Australia may have avoided the worst of the US tariffs, but it is still likely to impact every household in a few key ways.
Rate cut outlook firms as RBA gets the 'outstanding' inflation data it was waiting for
The numbers that Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock said the central bank was waiting on are here, with annual trimmed ...
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Australia, NZ dollars badly bruised as greenback makes a comeback
SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were looking punch-drunk on Friday as six straight sessions of losses left ...
'Out of whack': Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ inflation brag torn apart by independent economist Warren Hogan after fresh data
A leading economist has torn apart Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ remarks after fresh inflation data, with the Treasurer's boast ...
As Western Australia posts worst inflation figures in nation, state government spruiks 'responsible' financial management
WA recorded the highest inflation rate in the country over the past year, despite state government claims "the inflation beast has been tamed".
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Never mind company tax — reform proposal reveals Australia’s real inflation cause
A big rise in large corporations raking in profits by abusing their market power is impacting inflation, as shown by modelling buried in the Productivity Commission's tax reform proposal.
Australia to Release Full Monthly CPI Report From November
Australia will begin publishing a complete monthly measure of inflation from Nov. 26, addressing a long-standing gap in the ...
Annual inflation hits 2.1pc in June quarter, down from 2.4pc in March
The "trimmed mean" measure of inflation — the Reserve Bank's preferred measure of underlying inflation — has also declined.