Inflation in Australia

An excellent source of Australia’s inflation statistics can be found at the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Inflation – Consumer Price Index page.

The following two graphs show the Inflation / CPI index between 1969 and 2007, for the overall inflation effect and the housing inflation.

Australia CPI – All Groups Index

Consumer Price Index - Inflation all groups

The above graph is created from figures provided by the RBA in their G02 Consumer Price Index spreadsheet, using the “All Groups” section.

Australia CPI – Housing Index

Consumer Price Index - Housing Inflation

The above graph is created from figures provided by the RBA in their G02 Consumer Price Index spreadsheet, using the “Housing” section.