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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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THE RELEASE
Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) (Australia) was reported at 2.87 Percent in December 2025. The reading fell from the previous value of 3.17 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. In December readings over the past 3 years, Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) has averaged 3.88 Percent.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2025.
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About Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) — Australia
DEFINITION
Australia's Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) for December 2025 came in at 2.874038%, down from November 2024's 3.166567%, marking a continued deceleration in annual inflation. This decline reflects easing price pressures compared to the previous year-end level of 3.166567%. Market participants will watch upcoming data for further confirmation of this downward trend amid steady central bank policy. Updated 7/1/26
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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