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AustraliaAustralia Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) fell to 5.6 Percentage (%) in January 2023
World BankYearlyReleased January 2023
Australia Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) fell to 5.6 Percentage (%) in January 2023, down 0.99 Percentage (%) from December's 6.59 Percentage (%) reading.
Latest Release
5.60
Latest (2023)
6.59
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Sigmacast Track Record
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Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
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THE RELEASE
Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) (Australia) was reported at 3.17 Percent in December 2024. The reading fell from the previous value of 5.60 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Construction Work Done QoQ (May 27) and Inflation Rate YoY (May 27).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2024.
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Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - AU
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About Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) — Australia
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. Surprises against consensus typically move rates and currencies on release. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection.
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Economic Calendar - AU Events
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:30 | AU | CPI YoY | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.50 | Low | |
| 01:30 | AU | Construction Work Done QoQ | -0.1 | 0.8 | 0.20 | Medium | |
| 01:30 | AU | CPI MoM | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.30 | Low | |
| 01:30 | AU | Inflation Rate YoY | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.45 | Medium | |
| 01:30 | AU | Inflation Rate MoM | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.70 | Medium | |
| 01:30 | AU | CPI | 102.44 | 103.2 | 103.25 | Low | |
| Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 01:30 | AU | Capital Expenditure QoQ | -1.7 | 2 | 2.05 | Low | |
| 01:30 | AU | Household Spending YoY | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.50 | Low | |
| 01:30 | AU | Household Spending MoM | 1.6 | -0.6 | -0.60 | Low | |
| Friday, May 29, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 01:30 | AU | Housing Credit MoM | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.50 | Low | |
| 01:30 | AU | Private Sector Credit MoM | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.60 | Low | |
| 01:30 | AU | Private Sector Credit YoY | 8.1 | 8 | 8.00 | Low | |