Australia's and New Zealand's central banks have used different strategies to kill inflation. New Zealand's now in recession, ...

The RBA previously predicted that underlying inflation would be 3.4 per cent in the period to December and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported that economists were expecting ...

Inflation in Australia remained in retreat in the final quarter of 2024, stoking the case for the central bank to join the global easing cycle by cutting rates at its coming meeting in February.

PATRICIA KARVELAS, HOST: Let's bring in the Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, to get his reaction to these pretty significant inflation figures. Prime Minister, welcome to Afternoon Briefing for the ...

Australian consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in almost four years in the December quarter, while a pullback in housing costs helped cool core inflation and open the door to a cut in interest ...

Australia's annual inflation rate eased to 2.4% in the fourth quarter, down from 2.8% in the previous period and below expectations of 2.5%. Core inflation, the RBA’s preferred inflation gauge ...