Core Consumer Prices in Australia increased to 106.05 points in February from 105.84 points in January of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in Australia averaged 82.56 points from 1982 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 136.05 points in March of 2024 and a record low of 29.83 points in March of 1982. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Core Consumer Prices in Australia is expected to be 106.68 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Australia Trimmed Mean Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 110.41 points in 2027 and 112.62 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 101.31 101.33 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 106.05 105.84 points Feb 2026
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI YoY 3.30 3.40 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 102.89 102.60 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 99.28 99.93 points Feb 2026
Export Prices 157.80 152.90 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 3.10 3.10 percent Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 105.40 104.40 points Dec 2025
Import Prices 135.40 134.20 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 3.70 3.80 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.00 0.40 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 137.70 136.60 points Dec 2025
PPI YoY 3.50 3.50 percent Dec 2025
Quarterly CPI 100.32 99.73 points Dec 2025
Quarterly Inflation Rate QoQ 0.60 1.30 percent Dec 2025
Quarterly Inflation Rate YoY 3.60 3.20 percent Dec 2025


Australia Trimmed Mean Consumer Prices
In Australia, the Trimmed mean is calculated as the weighted mean of the central 70 percent of the quarterly price change distribution of all CPI components, with the annual rates based on compounded quarterly calculations.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
106.05 105.84 136.05 29.83 1982 - 2026 points Monthly
2025M09=100, SA