Australian monthly CPI (January 2025) 2.5% y/y (vs. 2.6% expected)

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January 2025 monthly inflation CPI data from AustraliaComes in at 2.5 % y/yexpected 2.6%, prior 2.5% Trimmed mean: 2.8% y/yprior: 2.7%more to come***The monthly CPI data from Australia does not show all components of the CPI, that'll have to wait for the quarterly data release (late in April).The monthly CPI indicator does, however, provide a timelier indication of inflation using the same data collected for use in the quarterly CPI. The monthly reading includes updated prices for between 62 and 73 per cent of the weight of the quarterly CPI basket, its not the full picture. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.