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Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY

Latest Release

Jan 29, 2025

Actual

2.4%

Forecast

2.5%

2.8%

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in the price of goods and services from the perspective of the consumer. It is a key way to measure changes in purchasing trends and inflation. The impact on the currency may go both ways, a rise in CPI may lead to a rise in interest rates and a rise in local currency, on the other hand, during recession, a rise in CPI may lead to a deepened recession and therefore a fall in local currency.

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Currency: AUD

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistic...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Jan 29, 2025 (Q4)	02:30	2.4%	2.5%	2.8%
Oct 30, 2024 (Q3)	02:30	2.8%	2.3%	3.8%
Jul 31, 2024 (Q2)	03:30	3.8%	3.8%	3.6%
Apr 24, 2024 (Q1)	03:30	3.6%	3.4%	4.1%
Jan 31, 2024 (Q4)	02:30	4.1%	4.3%	5.4%
Oct 25, 2023 (Q3)	02:30	5.4%	5.3%	6.0%

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