Reported by The Guardian Business · theguardian.com · August 26, 2026
Bureau of Statistics says CPI was 3.5% in July, casting doubt on Reserve Bank meeting its 2.5% inflation target without further hike Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Fears are growing that the Rese
What to watch: This report cites a concrete figure (3.5%) — compare it against the trailing trend before treating one data point as a turning point.
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