The prospect of higher mortgage repayments is back on the table for Australian households, and the nation’s top economists ...

Australia's headline inflation rate in the second quarter of the year slipped to its lowest point since March 2021, coming in at 2.1% year over year, compared to 2.4% in the preceding period. Stream ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian consumer prices jumped by the most in 2-1/2 years in the September quarter as electricity and travel costs climbed, while a shockingly large increase in the core inflation ...

Australian Consumer Price Index (CPI) surprises with higher-than-expected inflation, potentially leading to a restart of the Reserve Bank of Australia's hiking cycle. RBA projections for inflation may ...

Australia's central bank this month considered whether a rise in interest rates might be needed in 2026 given a recent pick ...

SYDNEY—Australia’s inflation fell back to within the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target band for the first time since mid-2021, but the third-quarter data is unlikely to be a trigger for an immediate ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian consumer prices rose at the fastest annual pace in a year in August after a hot July, suggesting some upside to inflation that prompted markets to pare back the chances of ...

SYDNEY — Inflation in Australia has slowed to its lowest rate in three years, the country’s official statistics agency said Wednesday, raising hopes of a “soft landing” for the nation's economy. The ...

The headline inflation rate has fallen within the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target range for the first time since October 2021. We do not think this merits an immediate re-think of the rate outlook.

Australian Retirement Trust expects the RBA to hike rates in late 2026 as global “sticky inflation” becomes the new economic ...

SYDNEY, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Australian inflation slowed to a four-month low in July as government rebates on electricity bills kicked in, but progress on tempering price gains elsewhere disappointed ...

This was lower than the 2.2% expected by economists polled by Reuters. It is almost touching the lower band of the 2%-3% target set by the Reserve Bank of Australia. The most significant price rises ...