Today’s inflation figures showed inflation pressures have eased, just a day after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) warned inflation was still too high. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported ...

It’s a circus, but no one is laughing. The mudslinging between the Reserve Bank, federal government, and unions has shown there is no appetite to fix, or worse, no fundamental appreciation of, ...

Inflation has risen further above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s 2–3% target. There is now a very real prospect the Reserve Bank will feel it needs to increase interest rates at its meeting next week ...

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 ...

25 February was a significant up day for the Australian dollar as annual inflation held at 3.8%, increasing the probability that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hold rates for longer or ...

Australia’s inflation surprised sharply to the upside in Q3, reigniting concerns that price pressures are proving stickier than expected. Headline CPI jumped 1.3% qoq, accelerating from 0.7% in Q2 and ...

SYDNEY--Australian consumer prices surged in the third quarter, scuttling any hope of a further interest rate cut this year, and potentially in 2026. The consumer price index rose 1.3% on quarter and ...

SYDNEY, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Australian consumer prices jumped by far more than forecast in July as electricity costs spiked due to the timing of government rebates, while core inflation also jumped in ...

Households are slipping into negative income territory as inflation remains high and annual earning growth marks the lowest increase since November 2022. New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data ...

Here, we have fact checked some of the recent comments made by Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers about the Australian economy.