Cpi in Australian property
Everything we've published on cpi — 5 expert guides and news pieces, plus 1 related free calculators.

July Inflation Eased to 3.5%, but Housing Costs Rose 5.0%
Australian annual inflation eased to 3.5% in July 2026 while the ABS housing group rose 5.0%. See the rent, new dwelling and utility detail and what it cannot tell one household.
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4 moreRBA August 2026 Inflation Forecast: What the Outlook Says
The RBA expects headline and underlying inflation to ease to 2.4% by mid-2028. See the August forecast, housing context and limits for mortgage planning.
Australian Housing Costs Rose 6.5% in the Year to May 2026
ABS data shows the housing group rose 6.5% over the year to May 2026, with electricity, new dwellings and rents contributing to the increase.
How to Calculate Inflation and Purchasing Power in Australia
Use a constant-rate scenario to estimate a future equivalent cost, then learn when an ABS CPI index comparison is the better method.
Does Australian CPI Include House Prices or Mortgage Interest?
Australian CPI includes rents and new owner-occupier dwelling construction excluding land, but not existing house prices or mortgage interest. See which measure fits each question.