Australia Inflation Rate (CPI)
Latest
4.0%
−0.1pp vs prior
Q2 2026 · updated 2026-09-07
Inflation Rate (CPI)
Q1 2015 to Q2 2026
Source: OECD live prices system · CPI, all items, year on year, quarterly.
How much consumer prices are rising compared with a year ago. The Reserve Bank of Australia targets 2-3% inflation. Quarterly, matching the ABS's own primary official CPI release (the ABS also publishes an experimental monthly figure, which this doesn't use).