Consumer Price Index CPI in Australia increased to 100.97 points in December from 99.70 points in November of 2025. Consumer Price Index CPI in Australia averaged 52.70 points from 1948 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 137.40 points in March of 2024 and a record low of 3.70 points in September of 1948. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Consumer Price Index CPI in Australia is expected to be 100.90 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 105.98 points in 2027 and 108.31 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-07 12:30 AM
CPI
Nov 100.01 99.99 100.4
2026-01-28 12:30 AM
CPI
Dec 100.97 99.70 100.2
2026-02-25 12:30 AM
CPI
Jan 100.97

Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing and Footwear 98.20 99.04 percent Dec 2025
CPI Education 100.05 100.04 percent Dec 2025
CPI Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages 100.91 100.53 percent Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 100.42 100.28 points Dec 2025
CPI Recreation and Culture 106.05 98.77 percent Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 100.62 100.58 points Dec 2025

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 100.97 99.70 points Dec 2025
Core Consumer Prices 105.48 105.24 points Dec 2025
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI YoY 3.30 3.20 percent Dec 2025
Export Prices 157.80 152.90 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 3.40 3.30 percent Dec 2025
GDP Deflator 104.30 102.90 points Sep 2025
Import Prices 135.40 134.20 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 3.80 3.40 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 1.00 0.00 percent Dec 2025
Producer Prices 137.70 136.60 points Dec 2025
PPI YoY 3.50 3.50 percent Dec 2025
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI MoM 0.20 0.30 percent Dec 2025
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI QoQ 0.90 1.00 percent Dec 2025
Quarterly RBA Trimmed Mean CPI YoY 3.40 3.00 percent Dec 2025
RBA Weighted Median CPI 0.20 0.30 percent Dec 2025
RBA Weighted Median CPI YoY 3.60 3.50 percent Dec 2025


Australia Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Australia, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
100.97 99.70 137.40 3.70 1948 - 2025 points Monthly
2025M09=100, NSA