Cpi in Australian property
Everything we've published on cpi — 7 expert guides and news pieces, plus 1 related free calculators.
August Inflation Rose to 4.0%: Keep Housing Bills Separate
ABS annual CPI rose to 4.0% in August 2026, with housing up 5.7%. Read the figures and a worked budget example without treating inflation as a personal bill forecast.
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NewsRBA Analysis Tracks Dwelling Rents as a Persistent Inflation Input
New RBA Bulletin analysis shows dwelling rents made a sustained contribution to a broad measure of household price growth from late 2022 to early 2026. See how the measure differs from CPI.
NewsJuly 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.
NewsRBA 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.
NewsAustralian 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.
FinanceHow 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.
FinanceDoes 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.
