Here are headline real costs (relative to CPI) for Australia, using quarterly ABS Consumer Price Index data up to September 2023: Technical note: Private motoring is a combination of factors, including motor vehicle retail prices and automotive fuel. The cost of motor vehicles was in decline ...
ANZ CoreLogic’s Housing Affordability Report for 2023 revealed it takes an average of 14 years for a person living in the Greater Sydney Area to save for a house deposit; and a person living in Greater Sydney is spending almost 34 per cent of their income on paying rent, and almost 63 ...
Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth rate in Uzbekistan 2010-2019 Countries with the highest inflation rate in Africa 2023 Respondents who felt the previous year was bad for Australia 2019 TopicsAustraliaTourism worldwideGlobal economyNew ZealandWine industry in Australia ...
Some of the new features on the photo pages of the new R series passport. Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade A tactile raised map of Australia is embedded in the lower-left corner of the main photo, while a radio antenna for the embedded ePassport chip is visible at the far right ...
If you sell an investment for more than the cost to acquire it, you have realised a capital gain. This will need to be reported in your annual income tax return. Although it’s referred to as capital gains tax (CGT), this is actually part of the income tax regime and not a separat...
Above: Australian inflation data, image courtesy of the ABS. Headline CPI inflation came out in line with expectations at 0.8% quarter-on-quarter and the annual increase also read in line with expectations at 3.0%. But the CPI trimmed mean exceeded expectations coming in a...
read_cpi()imports the Consumer Price Index numbers as a two-column tibble:dateandcpi. This is useful for joining to other series to adjust data for changes in consumer prices. read_awe()returns a long time series of Average Weekly Earnings data. ...
However, they potentially have important implications for the conduct of monetary policy, as the electricity price is one important component of CPI inflation. Therefore, future studies shall aim at further investigating the relevance and the magnitude of these effects as well as the pass-through on...
The annual inflation rate fell to 3.3% from 4% in the first quarter. CPI advanced 0.4% from three months earlier, less than the 0.5% estimate of economists. The NZD pairs experienced a moderate shock during the Asian session. The initial response was NZD depreciati...