Australia: Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The most recent value is 140.7 index points as of Q1 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 139.4 index points. Historically, the average for Australia from Q1 1960 to Q1 2025 is 58.6073 index points. The minimum of 7.5 index points was recorded in Q1 1960, while the maximum of 140.7 index points was reached in Q1 2025.
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- Measure: index points
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
| Recent values | Australia: Consumer Price Index (CPI) |
|---|---|
| 2025 Q1 | 140.7 |
| 2024 Q4 | 139.4 |
| 2024 Q3 | 139.1 |
| 2024 Q2 | 138.8 |
| 2024 Q1 | 137.4 |
| 2023 Q4 | 136.1 |
| 2023 Q3 | 135.3 |
| 2023 Q2 | 133.7 |
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Definition: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the changes in the cost of a basket of goods and services consumed by the average urban household.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 5.6 | 2023 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2022 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 1.5902 | 4/2025 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 3,148.25 | 3/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 140.7000 | Q1/2025 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.93 | Q1/2025 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 2.40 | Q1/2025 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 3,482.44 | 3/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 1,117.54 | 3/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 2,364.90 | 3/2025 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 2,273.50 | 3/2025 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 91.39 | 3/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 4.00 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 9.63 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 7.32 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 4.10 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 111.50 | 9/2024 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 21.50 | Q3/2024 | percent |