澳大利亚的通胀率在8月上升至3.0%,原因是粮食、住房和电力成本上升,尽管基本通胀率保持稳定。 Australia's inflation rose to 3.0% in August, driven by higher food, housing, and electricity costs, though underlying inflation remains stable.

澳大利亚的年通胀率从7月的2.8%上升到8月的3.0%,高于预测,因为食品、住房、酒精、烟草和电费上涨,在退税结束后电费上涨24.6%。 Australia’s annual inflation rose to 3.0% in August from 2.8% in July, above forecasts, as food, housing, alcohol, tobacco, and electricity costs climbed, with electricity up 24.6% after rebates ended. 以餐饮和保险为首的服务通货膨胀也加速了。 Services inflation, led by dining and insurance, also accelerated. 瑞银的预期平均值略有下降至2.6%,使基本通胀在9个连续月保持在2.3%的目标范围内. The RBA’s preferred trimmed mean fell slightly to 2.6%, keeping underlying inflation within the 2–3% target for nine straight months. 预计储备银行将维持利率,国家银行现在预测到2026年5月之前不会削减利率,在11月的行动中放弃先前的赌注。 The Reserve Bank is expected to hold rates, with NAB now forecasting no cuts until May 2026, abandoning earlier bets on a November move. 9月29日,非洲区域局举行下次会议,但市场松动已经推迟到至少11月。 The RBA meets next on September 29, though markets see easing delayed until at least November.