Australia Inflation Rate, Quarter on Quarter
How much consumer prices changed in the quarter.
1.3%
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Q2 2000 to Q3 2026
Source: OECD live prices system · CPI, all items, price index, change on the previous quarter.
Australia Inflation Rate, Quarter on Quarter in context
Worked out from the published series shown above.
In Australia, the inflation rate, quarter on quarter was unchanged over the year to Q3 2026, from 1.3% in Q3 2025.
Over the past five years it has ranged from 0.2% in Q4 2024 to 2.1% in Q1 2022.
Its average since Q2 2000 is 0.7%, and the latest reading is above that.
How this series is defined
Everything you need to check the figure against the source.
- Source
- OECD
- Series
- live
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Unit
- %
- Seasonal adjustment
- Not seasonally adjusted
- Latest observation
- Q3 2026
- Revision status
- Latest published estimate, subject to revision
Australia's CPI is published quarterly, so a quarter on quarter change is the shortest basis its source supports; no monthly rate is synthesised from it.
Data refreshed 2026-11-06. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.
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