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In the first quarter of 2023, the annual inflation rate slowed to 7.0%, from 7.8%. [2] The International Monetary Fund had recently warned Jim Chalmers about the coming slow-down in the global economy. [3] Concerns remained with the last two interest rate rises causing hardship for some households and the broader economy. [4]
World map by inflation rate (consumer prices), 2023, according to World Bank This is the list of countries by inflation rate. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1. Inflation rate is defined as the annual percent change in consumer prices compared with the previous year's consumer prices. Inflation is a positive value ...
6 June – As it attempts to curb inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia again lifts the official cash rate by 0.25%. [132] Now at 4.1% – it's the highest it's been for eleven years. [132] 7 June – Fraser Island is officially renamed K'gari. [133] 8 June –
Australian households are under broad financial pressure from high inflation, which spiked as high as 7.8% in December 2022, before slowing to 5.4% in the third quarter of 2023. That has dented ...
Figures from Treasury showed the government is expected to post a surplus of A$9.3 billion ($6.14 billion) for the fiscal year to June 2024, after a A$22.1 surplus last year, marking the first ...
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[198] [199] Argentina's December 2023 annual inflation was the highest in the world at 211.4%. [200] Chile had low inflation for several years thanks to the monetary policy of its autonomous central bank. However, in 2022 there was a record intranual inflation of 14.1%, the highest in the last 30 years.
Updated January 12, 2023 at 12: ... Even as price pressures eased from the 9.1% peak of the current inflation cycle, last month's reading marked the second-hottest December CPI print since 1981 ...