The Latest Inflation News Says We Still Have A Problem!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog

Aug 29 2024 | 00:08:45

00:00 / 00:08:45

Show Notes

The RBA has said that the battle to control inflation is not yet over, and the latest data from the ABS, the monthly CPI report for July came out today and confirms that inflation does remain a problem. The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 3.5 per cent in the 12 months to July 2024, down from 3.8 per cent in June. The annual trimmed mean movement was 3.8% in July, down from 4.1% in June. But still well above the target range. The monthly indicator is not as reliable. It covers only about 60 to 70 per cent […]

Other Episodes

Episode

May 25, 2025 • 00:07:25

No Cash, Crickets And A War Of Mass Distraction!

Believe it or not, its now 12 months since the Senate Inquiry into Regional Banking released their report. You may recall that I, working...

Episode 0

August 05, 2022 • 01:04:38

Raising Rates - Into A Recession: With Tarric Brooker [Podcast]

My latest Friday afternoon chat with Journalist Tarric Brooker about economics, monetary police and social trends. His charts are available to view at https://avidcom.substack.com/p/charts-that-matter-5th-august-2022...

Episode

March 06, 2020 • 00:05:01

Are Lower Rates Easing Financial Stress? [Podcast]

We look at the latest data from our household surveys, with a focus on mortgages. Share this:EmailPrintTwitterFacebookLinkedInReddit