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Australia Inflation Rate (CPI)

Australia Inflation Rate (CPI) 27 July 2022

Australia Inflation Rate (CPI) 27 July 2022: 6.1% for Q2 2022, below the 6.2% forecast and up from 5.1% in Q1 2022. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 3 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. Printed 6.1%, above the 2–3% target band. It was released on Wed 27 Jul 2022 at 01:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
6.1%
Q2 2022
Forecast
6.2%
The market consensus
Previous
5.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A downside surprise can weaken the Australian dollar by bringing rate cuts closer, particularly if inflation is moving sustainably toward target.

Australia Inflation Rate (CPI) 27 July 2022: 6.1% for Q2 2022 against a 6.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Australia Inflation Rate (CPI) 27 July 2022: 6.1% vs 6.2% forecast (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/au-cpi/2022-07-27

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
27 Jul 2022Q26.1%6.2%5.1%
27 Apr 2022Q15.1%4.6%3.5%
25 Jan 2022Q43.5%3.2%3%
27 Oct 2021Q33%3.1%3.8%
28 Jul 2021Q23.8%3.8%1.1%
28 Apr 2021Q11.1%1.4%0.9%
27 Jan 2021Q40.9%0.7%0.7%
28 Oct 2020Q30.7%0.7%-0.3%
29 Jul 2020Q2-0.3%-0.4%2.2%
29 Apr 2020Q12.2%2%1.8%
29 Jan 2020Q41.8%1.7%1.7%
30 Oct 2019Q31.7%1.7%1.6%
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