RBA: Measures of Consumer Price Inflation

Measures of Consumer Price Inflation

Last updated: 22 January 2014

Year-ended percentage change
	Consumer price index		Other consumer price measures
Date	All groups	Excluding volatile items	Weighted median	Trimmed mean
Sources: ABS Cat No 6401.0
2010/11
Sep	2.9	3.0	2.8	2.5
Dec	2.8	2.4	2.5	2.2
Mar	3.3	2.6	2.5	2.2
Jun	3.5	2.6	2.9	2.7
2011/12
Sep	3.4	2.3	2.8	2.6
Dec	3.0	2.6	2.7	2.8
Mar	1.6	2.0	2.2	2.3
Jun	1.2	1.8	1.9	2.0
2012/13
Sep	2.0	2.4	2.5	2.3
Dec	2.2	2.4	2.5	2.2
Mar	2.5	2.4	2.6	2.3
Jun	2.4	2.6	2.7	2.3
2013/14
Sep	2.2	2.4	2.4	2.3
Dec	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6

Quarterly percentage change
	Consumer price index		Other consumer price measures
	All groups	Excluding volatile items	Weighted median	Trimmed mean
Date	Non-seasonally adjusted	Non-seasonally adjusted	Based on seasonally adjusted quarterly price changes
Sources: ABS Cat No 6401.0
2010/11
Sep	0.7	1.0	0.4	0.5
Dec	0.4	0.0	0.7	0.4
Mar	1.4	0.9	0.8	0.8
Jun	0.9	0.6	0.9	0.9
2011/12
Sep	0.6	0.7	0.3	0.4
Dec	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.6
Mar	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.4
Jun	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.6
2012/13
Sep	1.4	1.3	0.9	0.7
Dec	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.5
Mar	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5
Jun	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.6
2013/14
Sep	1.2	1.1	0.6	0.7
Dec	0.8	0.6	0.9	0.9