When prices for some items change significantly, measures of underlying inflation like the Trimmed mean can give more insights into how inflation is trending. ‘Trimmed mean inflation for the complete ...

Victims of theft (excluding motor vehicles) recorded by police rose by six per cent in 2024 to reach the highest number since 2003, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of ...

The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 2.8 per cent in the 12 months to July 2025, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Michelle Marquardt, ABS ...

Today’s figures also showed business R&D spending by its intended purpose or outcome, known as Socio-Economic Objective (SEO). Understanding the SEO categories is important for R&D policy and planning ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.7 per cent in the June 2025 quarter and 2.1 per cent annually, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Michelle Marquardt, ...

The last data in the series is from 2019-20 SIH, available here. Collections in 2020-21 and 2021-22 were cancelled due to COVID-19. When reporting ABS data you must attribute the Australian Bureau of ...

Michelle Marquardt, ABS head of prices statistics said: ‘Annual wage growth ticked up for the first time since the June quarter 2024. The 3.4 per cent increase in wages for the year to the March ...

A similar proportion of jobs had a wage change in September quarter 2024 (45 per cent) as in September quarter 2023 (46 per cent). The average size of hourly wage change was lower in September quarter ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2 per cent in the September 2024 quarter and 2.8 per cent annually, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Michelle ...

An estimated 2.7 million Australian adults have experienced stalking since the age of 15, according to new results from the 2021-22 Personal Safety Survey (PSS) released today by the Australian Bureau ...

A significant difference between the Living Cost Indexes and the CPI is that the Living Cost Indexes include mortgage interest charges rather than the cost of building new dwellings. Employee ...

The largest growth areas were mostly in outer-suburban parts of the capital cities, where population growth was driven by people moving into these areas from other parts of Australia. Over 2023-24 ...