Q4 inflation stabilisation

25 January 2017

 

The latest CPI figures have lent some credibility to the prospect of another rate cut this year. Figures for the December quarter have been released by the ABS and both headline and seasonally-adjusted figures were weaker than the market expected. Headline inflation was 0.5% over the quarter and 1.5% over the year to December. Seasonally-adjusted figures give the same results as the headline figures. Markets had expected a quarterly figure...

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