Private survey of inflation from the Melbourne Institute

Inflation for May +0.3% m/m

  • prior +0.1%

For the y/y, +3.1% (lowest in 21 months)

  • prior 3.7%

Core inflation is measured by the 'trimmed mean', comes in at 0.3% m/m and 3.2% y/y

  • prior 0.2 and 3.2 respectively
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Australia's privately surveyed monthly inflation gauge comes from the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic & Social Research at the University of Melbourne.