The consumer prices in Australia climbed 1.4% quarter-on-quarter in the Q1 2026, picking up from a 0.6% increase in the previous period, and marking the largest growth since Q1 2023. Quarterly Inflation Rate QoQ in Australia averaged 1.20 percent from 1948 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 7.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 1951 and a record low of -1.90 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-29 01:30 AM
Quarterly Inflation Rate QoQ
Q1 1.4% 0.6% 1.4% 1.5%
2026-07-29 01:30 AM
Quarterly Inflation Rate QoQ
Q2 1.4%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 102.44 101.31 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 106.33 106.05 points Mar 2026
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI YoY 3.30 3.30 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 4.60 3.70 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.10 0.00 percent Mar 2026
Quarterly CPI 101.70 100.32 points Mar 2026
Quarterly Inflation Rate YoY 4.10 3.60 percent Mar 2026
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI MoM 0.30 0.20 percent Mar 2026
RBA Trimmed Mean CPI QoQ 0.80 0.90 percent Mar 2026
Quarterly RBA Trimmed Mean CPI YoY 3.50 3.40 percent Mar 2026
RBA Weighted Median CPI 0.30 0.20 percent Mar 2026
RBA Weighted Median CPI YoY 3.50 3.50 percent Mar 2026


Australia Quarterly Inflation Rate QoQ
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.40 0.60 7.30 -1.90 1948 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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