May CPI slows to 4.0% year-on-year, below forecast The May CPI in Australia slowed to 4.0% year-on-year, below the 4.3% forecast. This slowdown was driven by falls in certain categories. The core inflation, however, rose to 3.6%, above estimates. This increase keeps
Annual inflation in Australia slowed more than expected in May, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia to hike rates further. Australia’s annual consumer price inflation rose 4.0% in May, down from April’s 4.2% and below the 4.4% consensus forecast. The data mark
Annual inflation in Australia slowed more than expected in May, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia to hike rates further. Australia’s annual consumer price inflation cooled to 4.0% in May, down from 4.2% in April and below the 4.4% consensus forecast. The pri
Annual inflation in Australia slowed more than expected in May, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia to hike rates further. Australia’s annual consumer price inflation cooled to 4.0% in May, down from 4.2% in April and below the 4.4% consensus forecast. The rea
Annual headline inflation slowed to 4%, below expectations, while core CPI rose slightly above forecasts, signaling persistent price pressures. Australia’s May 2026 headline consumer price index rose 4% year-over-year, below the anticipated 4.3%, while core CPI climbed 3.6
May data shows persistent inflation pressures in logistics and transport, reinforcing expectations for BOJ policy tightening. Japan’s Corporate Services Price Index rose 3.3% year-on-year in May, matching April’s revised gain, as elevated fuel costs drove a 61.8% surge in
TD Securities forecasts May headline inflation at 4.2%, below consensus, reinforcing expectations for an RBA hold in August. Australian May headline inflation is forecast to slow to 4.2% year-on-year from April’s 4.6%, below the 4.3% consensus, according to a note from TD
Annual CPI may increase to 4.4% in May The Australian Dollar is at its lowest level in two months against the US Dollar. The annual CPI is expected to rise by 4.4% in May after increasing by 4.2% in April. The Reserve Bank of Australia held the Official Cas
Rory Green, TS Lombard's chief China economist, is the latest Wall Street strategist to warn of the mounting macro and food inflation risks that a super El Niño could release on certain regions of the world. In a note titled "Super El Niño: Famine Follows War?" Green warns
303 Boards lists $85,928 in assets against $705,471 in liabilities in its Subchapter V petition filed June 18. Skateboarding and sporting goods retailer 303 Boards filed for Subchapter V bankruptcy protection in Denver on June 18. The company, operating as 303 the Hill Ltd