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3 November 2022

Persistent high inflation would mean dealing with it for longer and even higher interest rates, the RBA has warned.

24 November 2022

While current high inflation came as ‘a shock’ its pressure could get ‘more variable’, the central bank has warned.

12 January 2023

Banks and entities have released new analyses and forecasts after the latest inflation data came in higher than expected.

24 April 2024

Annual inflation has continued to fall from its peak, the latest ABS data has revealed.

1 June 2023

The higher-than-expected inflation figures for April could weigh on the central bank’s monetary policy decision next week.

30 October 2024

The latest CPI figures have revealed that inflation has returned to the RBA’s coveted 2–3 per cent range.

19 April 2023

An ANZ economist predicts headline inflation will fall in Q1 2023, indicating another rate pause is expected in May. 

7 October 2022

Latest housing data reveals supply constraints and labour costs have fuelled the fastest building-industry inflation rate over the past four decades.

28 June 2023

Ahead of the monthly consumer price index data out today (28 June), consumers’ inflation expectations have jumped.

1 November 2022

Most big four banks expect a 0.25 per cent rate hike today, but recent inflation data may have put 50bps back on the table.

22 November 2022

A pause in the cash-rate hike trend seems unlikely, after ABS Q3 data revealed wage inflation growth.

26 July 2023

With the release of the June quarter inflation data today, economists are uncertain it will ease enough to keep interest rates on hold.

19 May 2023

Glenn Stevens, a former governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia and chairman of Macquarie, has warned Australians of the difficult road ahead.

30 June 2023

As rising interest rates disproportionately affect households with mortgage debt, further fiscal tightening may be needed.

27 October 2022

New dwellings were one of the major contributors to the consumer price index rising in September 2022, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data.

11 January 2023

The consumer price index rose to 30-year highs in the year to November, latest ABS figures have revealed.

26 October 2023

The RBA governor has illustrated how the assessment of cash flows impacts the board’s monetary policy decisions.

22 October 2024

Economists have predicted the upcoming September quarter CPI data to show inflation falling into the central bank’s coveted target band of 2–3 per cent.

26 April 2023

While the drop in inflation will be welcomed by mortgage borrowers, it may not be enough for the RBA to warrant a pause in May, economists suggest.

29 June 2023

While economists had agreed the central bank would lift the cash rate in July, the latest inflation figures have some questioning.