Inflation Rate in Australia remained unchanged at 2.40 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from 2.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Australia Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Australia increased 0.90 percent in March of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides - Australia Inflation Rate QoQ - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Australia increased 3.20 percent in March of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Australia Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Inflation Expectations in Australia increased to 5 percent in June from 4.10 percent in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Australia Inflation Expectations- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Break Even Inflation Rate: 10-Year data was reported at 2.160 % in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.320 % for Dec 2024. Break Even Inflation Rate: 10-Year data is updated quarterly, averaging 2.620 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 157 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.370 % in Mar 1989 and a record low of 0.660 % in Mar 2020. Break Even Inflation Rate: 10-Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I067: Breakeven Inflation Rate. The Breakeven 10 Year Inflation Rate is measured by the Reserve Bank of Australia using Commonwealth government securities. For data since 1996, the RBA uses interpolation and projection of the yield curve to estimate both nominal and inflation-indexed bond yields with an exact 10-year maturity. Prior to 1996, these adjustments are not made and the nominal and inflation-indexed bond yields used to derive the series may not reflect ideal 10-year maturities. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

The Regional Price Index contrasts the cost of a common basket of goods and services at a number of regional locations to the Perth metropolitan area. The RPIs were commissioned to assist with the calculation of the Western Australian State Government’s regional district allowance, and it has been used to assist in policy decision-making. Show full description

Australia Inflation Expectations: Consumer: 1 Year Ahead data was reported at 3.638 % in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.223 % for Dec 2024. Australia Inflation Expectations: Consumer: 1 Year Ahead data is updated quarterly, averaging 4.048 % from Mar 2016 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.661 % in Jun 2022 and a record low of 3.100 % in Sep 2020. Australia Inflation Expectations: Consumer: 1 Year Ahead data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I066: Inflation Expectation. Inflation Expectation is measured by the Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Inflationary Expectations trimmed mean expected inflation rate for the year ahead; the data are collected monthly and end-quarter observations are shown.

This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI): YoY data was reported at 2.568 % in 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.258 % for 2025. Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI): YoY data is updated yearly, averaging 3.286 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2026, with 66 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.417 % in 1974 and a record low of -0.319 % in 1962. Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI): YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.OECD.EO: Consumer and Wholesale Price Index: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. CPI_YTYPCT- Headline inflation The CPI year-on-year changes is a measure of inflation

Australia Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator: Linked Series data was reported at 7.115 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.801 % for 2021. Australia Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator: Linked Series data is updated yearly, averaging 2.717 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.115 % in 2022 and a record low of -0.605 % in 2016. Australia Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator: Linked Series data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.World Bank.WDI: Inflation. Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.;World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.;;

Australia Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator data was reported at 6.512 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.176 % for 2022. Australia Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator data is updated yearly, averaging 3.825 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2023, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.490 % in 1975 and a record low of -0.663 % in 2016. Australia Inflation:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.World Bank.WDI: Inflation. Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.;World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.;Median;

Australia RBA Forecast: Underlying Inflation: High data was reported at 2.700 % in Jun 2027. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.700 % for Dec 2026. Australia RBA Forecast: Underlying Inflation: High data is updated semiannually, averaging 2.500 % from Jun 2007 (Median) to Jun 2027, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.500 % in Dec 2022 and a record low of 1.000 % in Dec 2020. Australia RBA Forecast: Underlying Inflation: High data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I004: Consumer Price Index: Forecast.

Australia NAIRU: Unemployment Gap data was reported at 0.413 % in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of -0.174 % for 2021. Australia NAIRU: Unemployment Gap data is updated yearly, averaging -0.216 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2022, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.294 % in 1989 and a record low of -2.501 % in 1992. Australia NAIRU: Unemployment Gap data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.OECD.EO: Non-Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment (NAIRU): Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. GAPUNR - Unemployment gap Difference of nairu and unemployment rate OECD calculation, see OECD Economic Outlook, Database Inventory OECD Economic Outlook, Database Inventory:https://www.oecd.org/eco/outlook/Database_Inventory.pdf

Australia RBA Forecast:(CPI) Consumer Price IndexInflation: High data was reported at 2.700 % in Jun 2027. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.800 % for Dec 2026. Australia RBA Forecast:(CPI) Consumer Price IndexInflation: High data is updated semiannually, averaging 2.500 % from Jun 2007 (Median) to Jun 2027, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.000 % in Dec 2022 and a record low of -1.000 % in Jun 2020. Australia RBA Forecast:(CPI) Consumer Price IndexInflation: High data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I004: Consumer Price Index: Forecast.

Australia Inflation Target: Upper Limit data was reported at 3.000 % in 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.000 % for 2024. Australia Inflation Target: Upper Limit data is updated yearly, averaging 3.000 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2025, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.000 % in 2025 and a record low of 3.000 % in 2025. Australia Inflation Target: Upper Limit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I001: Consumer Price Index: Inflation Target.

Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI): MoM data was reported at 0.641 % in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.000 % for Feb 2025. Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI): MoM data is updated monthly, averaging 0.283 % from Oct 2017 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 90 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.654 % in Jul 2020 and a record low of -1.240 % in Apr 2020. Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI): MoM data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I002: Consumer Price Index: Sep 2017=100: Monthly.

Australia Inflation Target: Lower Limit data was reported at 2.000 % in 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.000 % for 2024. Australia Inflation Target: Lower Limit data is updated yearly, averaging 2.000 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2025, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.000 % in 2025 and a record low of 2.000 % in 2025. Australia Inflation Target: Lower Limit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.I001: Consumer Price Index: Inflation Target.

Australia Core Inflation Index: Single Hit Scenario data was reported at 1.055 Index, 2017-18 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.043 Index, 2017-18 for 2020. Australia Core Inflation Index: Single Hit Scenario data is updated yearly, averaging 0.729 Index, 2017-18 from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2021, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.055 Index, 2017-18 in 2021 and a record low of 0.406 Index, 2017-18 in 1987. Australia Core Inflation Index: Single Hit Scenario data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.OECD.EO: Consumer and Wholesale Price Index: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. PCORE - Core inflation indexOECD group, all items non-food non-energy. See exceptions at the country serie metadataIndex, national reference yearData are seasonally adjusted by the OECD

Core consumer prices in Australia increased 2.90 percent in March of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Australia Core Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Australia Core Inflation Index: YoY: Single Hit Scenario data was reported at 1.221 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.938 % for 2020. Australia Core Inflation Index: YoY: Single Hit Scenario data is updated yearly, averaging 2.511 % from Dec 1988 (Median) to 2021, with 34 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.418 % in 1988 and a record low of 0.938 % in 2020. Australia Core Inflation Index: YoY: Single Hit Scenario data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.OECD.EO: Consumer and Wholesale Price Index: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. PCORE_YTYPCT - Core inflationOECD group, all items non-food non-energy. See exceptions at the country's serie metadataData are seasonally adjusted by the OECD; All groups excluding volatile items : comprises the All groups CPI excluding Fruit and vegetables and Automotive fuel