The Consumer Price Index in Australia increased 1 percent month-on-month in December 2025, after being flat in the previous two months. Since last November, Australia has transitioned from the quarterly CPI to the full monthly series as its primary gauge of inflation, with the series extending back to April 2024. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

The Consumer Price Index in Australia increased 1 percent in December of 2025 over the previous month. Inflation Rate MoM in Australia averaged 1.15 percent from 1948 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 7.50 percent in December of 1951 and a record low of -1.90 percent in June of 2020. This page provides - Australia Inflation Rate QoQ - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Australia Inflation Rate MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

The Consumer Price Index in Australia increased 1 percent in December of 2025 over the previous month. Inflation Rate MoM in Australia is expected to be 0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Australia Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2027 and 0.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-07 12:30 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Nov 0.0% 0.0% 0.4%
2026-01-28 12:30 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Dec 1.0% 0.0% 0.7% 0.9%
2026-02-25 12:30 AM
Inflation Rate MoM
Jan 1.0% 0.2%


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
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
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 Inflation Rate MoM
Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.00 0.00 7.50 -1.90 1948 - 2025 percent Monthly
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